Job Type: Permanent, Job Sector: Sales, Region: East Midlands, Location: Giltbrook, Salary: £12.71 per hour with OTE of £35,000 per year, plus benefits, Posted: 09/06/2026, Recruiter: DFS, Job Ref: dfsgroup/TP/1949/268, Job Views: 1
About Us
DFS is the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their high‑quality sofas since 1969.
About the Role
As a Retail Sales Advisor, you are the heartbeat of the store, guiding customers to find the perfect sofa, bed, or finishing touches. You use your passion for great service to bring comfort and joy into every customer’s home. Friendly and approachable people who enjoy connecting with others are encouraged to apply. Full training is provided; no sales experience is necessary.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay & Work-Life Balance: hourly rate of £12.71 with uncapped commission and a reliable schedule allowing a strong annual earning potential.
- Growth and Training: develop new skills and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities.
- Generous holiday allowance: more time to rest and relax, with the option to purchase additional holidays each year.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave to support your family needs.
- Discounts: 30% off DFS and Sofology products, plus discounts for friends and family at major brands such as Sainsbury’s, ASOS and IKEA.
- Wellbeing Perks: access to healthcare services, an Employee Assistance Programme and discounted gym memberships.
- Pension and Savings: participate in our Group Pension and Sharesave schemes.
- Life Assurance & Sick Pay: peace of mind with company‑sponsored life assurance and sick pay.
Responsibilities
- Build natural connections, truly listen to customers and deliver expert advice.
- Confidently recommend the best product options, demonstrating expertise.
- Guide customers through the buying journey, asking insightful questions to help them find the perfect fit.
- Offer honest advice and accuracy, building trust with customers.
- Maintain showroom pride: keep the display stunning and coherent for an optimal customer journey.
- Support team spirit: collaborate, share tips, and create a fun work environment.
Inclusion
DFS is committed to a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and can thrive. We celebrate diverse voices, champion inclusion, and support one another through our growing colleague networks. We invest in partnerships that drive change, from supporting Doncaster Pride to working with Carers UK.
We are proud to be an equal‑opportunities employer, committed to a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. If your experience does not quite match the specification, we still very much wish to hear from you.
All roles are subject to satisfactory DBS checks.
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