Sales-Assistants for hire in Reading

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    5,532

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Customer Service8%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED53%
    Vocational or technical training18%
    Master's degree16%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years56%
    1-2 years33%
    6-10 years11%
  • Current company

    ASDA
    Aura Futures
    Barsa Jewellery Retail Shop
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year38%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years25%

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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £29,741 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Internal Sales Co-ordinator/ Supervisor

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CoachingTeam Sports CoachingSports Coaching

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship ManagementSales
  • Helpdesk Assistant

    Woodley

    Licenses & certifications

    Occupational Safety Regulation ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceTime ManagementOrganisational Skills
  • Sales Executive

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsDriving LicenceSales
  • Sales Team Manager

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementB2BAnalysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsFinnish
  • Sales Assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsB2BPhone EtiquetteMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Sales assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    PRINCE2 CertificationPRINCE2 Practitioner

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsProject ManagementAnalytics

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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, First Aid Certification and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to sales-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales-assistants include: retail assistant, education sales consultant and service technician T2.

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 Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sales-assistants have -169 years of professional experience.

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