Sales Assistants for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Customer Service14%Communication Skills11%Sales7%Education level
High school diploma or GED62%Bachelor's degree17%Vocational or technical training15%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years14%3-5 years36%Current company
Maxwells DIY
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Time at current job
Less than 1 year40%1-2 years10%2-5 years30%
Browse Indeed's database of 9,459 profiles for Sales Assistants in Gateshead
Last updated: 24 Jul 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £33,025 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,162 – £35,000 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Retail Sales Advisor
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQSkills
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceRetail Sales Advisor
Birtley
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQSkills
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceSales Trainee
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCare CertificateSkills
Care PlansCommunication SkillsHome CareCare ExperienceMedication AdministrationCare HomeSales Assistant
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementCustomer ServiceProblem ManagementServingSalesMicrosoft PowerpointApprentice Sales Advisor
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingDrivingSales Assistant
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft ExcelSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceServingCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsFront DeskTime Management
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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 sales.
What licenses or certifications are common for a sales assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for sales assistants include: Driving Licence, Level 2 in Professional Cookery 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: retail sales advisor, apprentice sales advisor and sales assistant/woodcutter fulltime.
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 Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales assistants have 5 years of professional experience.
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