Sales Assistants for hire in Wakefield

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    3,704

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Customer Service9%
    Sales6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED66%
    Vocational or technical training13%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Alan Howard Ltd Trade Suppliers
    Aldi
    Big Motoring World
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year16%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years49%

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Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £32,835 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,750£33,957 yearly

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  • Administrator / Front of House Receptionist/ Help Desk (Voluntary)

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingNumeracyOCRCLAiTITMaths

    Skills

    Customer ServiceAdministrative ExperienceFront DeskTechnical SupportIT SupportHelp Desk
  • Senior Leadership Business Support

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    COVID-19 ProtocolsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationHazmatFire SafetyCellar Management

    Skills

    Barista ExperiencePremises Locking and Securing ProceduresLock and Unlock RoutinesAdministrative ExperienceBar ServiceBartending
  • Office Manager

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInternal AuditsAATFire Safety

    Skills

    Data EntryAccounts PayableMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsFront DeskTyping
  • Sales Executive

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsWarehouse ExperienceSalesRetail SalesBar ServiceBartending
  • Manager

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    CoachingPersonal TrainingSports Coaching

    Skills

    SalesRetail SalesCash HandlingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Senior Sales Controller

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceFundraising

    Skills

    LeadershipNegotiationSalesChange ManagementCommunication SkillsTime 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 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 sales.

What licenses or certifications are common for a sales assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for sales assistants include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

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, office manager and PNC operator.

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 11 years of professional experience.

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