Sales-Assistants for hire in Wakefield

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    3,645

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service9%
    Communication Skills8%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED69%
    Vocational or technical training20%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    99p store
    ACAS Electrical LTD
    B&Q
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    Less than a year33%
    1-2 years17%

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Last updated: 2 Oct 2026

Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £33,272 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,041 – £38,121 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Sales Executive

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementSalesCRM SoftwareCustomer Service
  • Senior Sales Controller

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Fundraising and Philanthropy ExperienceDriving LicenceCyclingFundraising

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsNegotiationSales
  • Assistant Manager

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsB2BOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipBusiness Coaching
  • Restaurant Manager

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceTraining & Development
  • Operations Supervisor

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceSalesCold CallingOutbound CallingOrder Entry
  • Relationship Manager

    Dewsbury

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQRetail ExperienceIT

    Skills

    Business CoachingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementPresentation 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: customer service, communication skills 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 Driving.

What are some job titles related to sales-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales-assistants include: assistant manager, restaurant manager and operations supervisor.

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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sales-assistants have 12 years of professional experience.

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