Retail-Sales-Associates for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Customer Service11%Organisational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED46%Bachelor's degree32%Master's degree11%Years of experience
Less than a year30%3-5 years30%More than 10 years30%Current company
Iceland Foods
Primark
TK Maxx
Time at current job
More than 5 years60%1-2 years20%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 183 profiles for Retail-Sales-Associates in Gateshead
Last updated: 2 Oct 2026
Retail Sales Associate: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £32,662 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,866 – £34,561 yearly
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Sales Associate
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTechnical AptitudeCash HandlingClient EngagementSortation Associate
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
EnglishSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingBarista ExperienceFinancial ManagementCustomer ServiceRetail Sales Associate (Shoes & Clothing)
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
SecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict ManagementSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsInventory ControlIncident ReportingRisk AnalysisSale Associate
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceSalesMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeRetail Sales Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceNVQLevel 2 in Customer ServiceJoinerySkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareRetail sales associate
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Cash HandlingCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyComputer Skills
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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: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for retail-sales-associates?
Common licenses or certifications for retail-sales-associates include: Driving Licence, Joinery 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: sales associate, retail sales assistant and retail sales associate (shoes & clothing).
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 6 years of professional experience.
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