Sales Assistants for hire in Barnsley
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills8%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED71%Vocational or technical training17%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
Virgin Media O2
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Screwfix
Time at current job
Less than a year38%1-2 years38%2-5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,640 profiles for Sales Assistants in Barnsley
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Barnsley: £32,753 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,746 – £32,759 yearly
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Sales and Retentions Advisor
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Customer ServiceNVQCustomer ServiceSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceProduct DemosLive Product DemonstrationsTeam Manager
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
CSCSNumeracyCoachingFirst Aid CertificationMathsSafe Working at Height+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCertificate in Coaching FootballTime ManagementB2B SalesSales Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft ExcelStatisticsSpreadsheetsDecision MakingSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCRM SoftwareTechnical TroubleshootingMicrosoft ExcelAdmin/Receptionist
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
MathsGCSEEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceServingCash ManagementProcessing Cash TransactionsTrade Counter Sales
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceChild SafeguardingSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsSalesProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingStockingSales Manager
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftProfit & LossInventory ControlForklift LicenceManagementSales+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsSalesManagementTeam ManagementSupervising Experience
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What's the average time to fill a sales assistant role?
The average time to fill a sales assistant role is 25 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do sales assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sales assistant include: communication skills, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for sales assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for sales assistants include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to sales assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales assistants include: sales and retentions advisor, internal sales and team manager.
What level of education is common for a sales assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sales assistant in Barnsley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales assistants have 14 years of professional experience.
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