Sales-Assistants for hire in Preston
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Customer Service12%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED51%Bachelor's degree24%Vocational or technical training17%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%Less than a year20%3-5 years10%Current company
(FTC)(Olive Tree Brasserie)68k holdingsTime at current job
2-5 years83%Less than a year17%
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Last updated: 20 Sept 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £32,964 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,699 – £34,279 yearly
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sales and Lettings negotiator
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteSales Progressor
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCash HandlingCar Sales Executive
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeachingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportTrade Counter & Sales
Preston
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceSalesClient Relationship ManagementHome Care Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFood HandlingTeam ManagementCustomer ServiceFood Safety+14 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementPhone EtiquetteCommunication SkillsTraining & DevelopmentMicrosoft Office SuiteHigher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Penwortham
Licenses & certifications
NVQTeachingManagementSkills
Time ManagementComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteEmail SoftwareITComputer 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 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, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for sales-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for sales-assistants include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to sales-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales-assistants include: sales advisor, on shift manager and sales and lettings negotiator.
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 Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales-assistants have 13 years of professional experience.
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