Retail Sales Associates for hire in Gateshead

Find retail sales associates who engage customers, assist with product selection, and process transactions while demonstrating strong communication and sales skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Gateshead to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    173

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service13%
    Communication Skills11%
    Cash Handling7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED56%
    Bachelor's degree24%
    Master's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years24%
  • Current company

    Primark
    Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance
    Amazon
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year32%
    1-2 years32%
    2-5 years32%

Browse Indeed's database of 173 profiles for Retail Sales Associates in Gateshead

Last updated: 26 Jul 2026

Retail Sales Associate: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gateshead: £32,969 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,260£34,771 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Retail Sales Designer

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceShift Management

    Skills

    Time ManagementMaya3Ds MaxUnreal EngineCustomer ServiceRetail Sales
  • Sales associate

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    PythonData Analysis SkillsQuantitative ResearchCustomer Segmentation

    Skills

    Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsEnglishTime ManagementSalesOrganisational Skills
  • FNOL Claims Handler

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicencePersonal Licence

    Skills

    Personal LicenceNVQBTECA LevelGCSECustomer Service
  • Retail Sales Associate

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Sports CoachingOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office
  • Sortation Associate

    Gateshead

    Licenses & certifications

    English

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceTranslationLegal ResearchMicrosoft Office
  • Sale Associate

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsEnglishRetail SalesSales

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What's the average time to fill a retail sales associate role?

The average time to fill a retail sales associate role is 17 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do retail sales associates tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a retail sales associate include: customer service, communication skills and cash handling.

What licenses or certifications are common for a retail sales associate?

Common licenses or certifications for retail sales associates include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and English.

What are some job titles related to retail sales associates?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to retail sales associates include: FNOL claims handler, retail assistant and consultant.

What level of education is common for a retail sales associate?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a retail sales associate in Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a retail sales associate?

Most retail sales associates have 10 years of professional experience.

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