Sales Assistant – Immediate Start

Company: Blackwater Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Sales Assistant (Entry Level Position) – Immediate starts available in Central Reading!

Please note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK & have full-time equivalent availability

Are you looking for an opportunity where your effort and contribution are recognised

Do you enjoy working with people and want to develop your communication and customer engagement skills in a face-to-face environment

Our Reading-based client is looking for motivated individuals to join their team as Sales Assistants. Successful applicants will represent clients through face-to-face customer acquisition campaigns across residential environments on behalf of recognised, non-profit clients within the Reading area.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Representing a variety of clients through face-to-face customer engagement campaigns.
  • Engaging with customers in residential-based settings.
  • Promoting products and services whilst delivering a positive customer experience.
  • Attending client training and invitations to daily upskilling sessions facilitated by experienced individuals.
  • Providing feedback and insights from customer interactions.
  • Maintaining a professional approach when representing clients.

What’s On Offer

  • A Brand Awareness Fee (earn a daily fee paid to you, only applicable when representing a client for a full day) plus commission and financial incentives.
  • Opportunities to attend client training and sessions designed to strengthen communication, customer engagement and brand representation skills.
  • Recognition opportunities may be available based on performance. (R&Rs, award galas and company events)
  • Company Culture: Enjoy a supportive team environment where weekly socials and team bonding activities, such as bowling, dinners and pub nights, may be available based on team achievements.

What Is Needed To Be A Successful Sales Assistant:

  • Strong English communication skills.
  • Confidence engaging with customers face-to-face.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach.
  • Full-time equivalent availability, with a minimum of 4–5 full working days per week.
  • Ability to commute to the Reading hub each working day.

Our client values candidates from a wide variety of backgrounds, they particularly welcome individuals with experience in the following areas: customer service, sales representative, marketing supervisor, sales executive, direct sales, field sales, marketing executive, retail, call centre, call centre inbound, marketing representative, call centre outbound, bar manager, hospitality, marketing assistant, front of house, direct marketing, sales assistant, and any other customer service or sales role.

This is a face-to-face opportunity operating across residential environments within the Reading area. Successful individuals operate on a subcontracted basis. Earnings within this opportunity consist of a Brand Awareness Fee (where applicable), plus commission and financial incentives.

This role is not suitable for candidates still in education (school/College/University), or current international students due to availability, our client is seeking candidates that can work 4/5 full days per week.

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Posted: September 6th, 2026