Sales Assistants for hire in Manchester

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    25,069

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    14%
    Customer Service
    11%
    Time Management
    9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    38%
    Bachelor's degree
    26%
    Vocational or technical training
    24%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • JD Sports
    • ASDA
    • Superdrug
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    More than 5 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 25,069 profiles for Sales Assistants in Manchester

Last updated: 29 Oct 2026

Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Manchester: £32,980 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £43,279 yearly
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  • Asda - Sales Assistant

    Oldham

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceCategory B Auto Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSalesCash Handling
  • Sales & Operation associates

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    NPLQ

    Skills

    LeadershipBusiness CoachingOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer Relationship Building
  • Direct Sales

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPhotographyCash HandlingDriving
  • Sales Consultant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Professional Driving ExperienceDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • Sales Assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer Relationship BuildingClient EngagementCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship Management
  • Sales consultant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    GPhC

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipPackagingDecision MakingMedication ReviewClinical Medication Reviews

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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: communication skills, customer service and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for sales assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for sales assistants include: Driving Licence, Dump Truck and Maths.

What are some job titles related to sales assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales assistants include: sales & operation associates, customer sales & service representative and asda - sales assistant.

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 Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?

Most sales assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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