Sales Assistants for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Customer Service11%Communication Skills8%Microsoft Office6%Education level
High school diploma or GED57%Bachelor's degree26%Vocational or technical training10%Years of experience
Unknown2%Less than 1 year6%1-2 years12%Current company
Sports Direct
61 DurhamAddeco/Sopra Steria on behalf of National Savings and InvestmentsTime at current job
Less than 1 year32%1-2 years16%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 613 profiles for Sales Assistants in Durham
Last updated: 23 Jul 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £32,753 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,746 – £32,759 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Office Administrator
Spennymoor
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNVQMicrosoft ExcelFront DeskSkills
Administrative ExperienceFront DeskMicrosoft OfficeOffice ExperienceCommunication SkillsPhone EtiquetteSales Advisor
Spennymoor
Licenses & certifications
GrindingAbrasive Wheels CertificateFabricationSkills
Communication SkillsNegotiationCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsSales Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Microsoft OfficeCustomer ServiceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelProject ManagementShot Blaster
Durham
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicenceSkills
Manual HandlingBricklayingCustomer ServiceFirst AidRetail Sales Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft OfficeFilingData EntrySupply Teacher
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeTill OperationEarly Childhood EducationCommunication SkillsOrganisational Skills
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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 26 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: customer service, communication skills and microsoft office.
What licenses or certifications are common for a sales assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for sales assistants include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification and Negotiation.
What are some job titles related to sales assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales assistants include: retail sales assistant, door to door sales person and sales advisor.
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 Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales assistants have 10 years of professional experience.
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