Sales Assistants for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service8%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Bachelor's degree22%Vocational or technical training17%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years10%Current company
Alan Howard Ltd Trade SuppliersBannatyne’s Health ClubBig Motoring World
Time at current job
Less than a year3%1-2 years28%2-5 years51%
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Last updated: 4 Aug 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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Customer ServiceAdministrative ExperienceFront DeskTechnical SupportIT SupportHelp DeskStock Controller
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AccountingMarketingBookkeepingMicrosoft ExcelTypingMicrosoft PowerpointSkills
Communication SkillsTypingBilingualMandarinMultilingualCantoneseOffice Manager
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AccountingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInternal AuditsAATFire SafetySkills
Data EntryAccounts PayableMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsFront DeskTypingTeaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant
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Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneBTECTeachingFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipFood HygieneFood SafetyChild SafeguardingPrevent Duty GuidanceBusiness Development Executive
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NVQComplaint HandlingCustomer ServiceMortgagesSkills
SalesAccount ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCRM SoftwareManager
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SalesRetail SalesCash HandlingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
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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 organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a sales assistant?
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: office manager, sales team leader & duty manager and teaching assistant / SEN teaching 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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales assistants have 16 years of professional experience.
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