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WILLIES.co.uk is a market leading Ice Hockey, Inline Hockey, and Figure Skating Retailer.

With a shops in Coventry, Nottingham, and Sheffield with a strong and growing presence online Willies is renowned for its high levels of customer service and expert product knowledge.

The team are a passionate and friendly bunch who enjoy serving the small community they are part of. Please see below current job vacancies within #TEAMWILLIES

If you cannot see a vacancy that suits but working for Willies is appealing, please do contact us with your CV and we will bear you in mind for future positions.

Sales Assistant – Coventry Store

Are you passionate about delivering excellent customer service and being part of a friendly, hardworking, and growing team?

Whether you're experienced in retail, customer service or keen to learn – we’d love to hear from you! We’re currently hiring for 2 additional Sales Assistants to join our team at our flagship store in Coventry.

This role is a shop floor position offering variety and the chance to develop a broad skill set.

What We’re Offering

  • Regular contracted hours (minimum 14 hours/week, including at least one weekend day)

  • Starting at National Minimum Wage, with higher rates available depending on age, experience and suitability for the role

  • Generous staff discount

  • Company pension scheme

  • Full training provided – including ice skate sharpening

Your Role as Sales Assistant, you’ll report to store management and support the smooth running of our retail operation.

What We’re Looking For

  • Hardworking, honest, and approachable individuals

  • Retail, customer service, or warehouse experience preferred (but not essential)

  • Strong numeracy and basic computer skills

  • Flexible approach to working hours

  • Problem-solving mindset and a team-player attitude

  • Enthusiasm and a customer-first approach

  • Knowledge of Ice Hockey, Inline Hockey, or Figure Skating is a plus – but not required!

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing friendly, expert advice to customers

  • Serving customers and processing transactions at the till

  • Replenishing stock and maintaining displays

  • Receiving and processing deliveries (In conjunction with the warehouse team)

  • Answering customer enquiries (in-store, by phone and online)

  • Supporting stock control and inventory management

  • Ice skate sharpening (training provided)

  • Keeping the store clean, organised, and welcoming

Availability

To help us provide the best possible service to our customers and maintain a consistent rota, we are looking for applicants who can
commit to a regular working pattern and offer flexibility across weekdays and weekends.

How to Apply

Email your CV and a brief introduction to jonathan@willies.co.uk

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