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Posted 28 July, 2026

Sales Assistant - No Experience

Blackwater Recruitment
Nottingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Sales and Customer Service Assistant – Central Nottingham

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Immediate Starts Available (Full-Time Equivalent Opportunity)

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Please Note: This opportunity is suitable for candidates with Full-Time Equivalent Availability (4–5 full working days per week) who are able to commute to Central Nottingham each working day.

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Looking for a fresh opportunity outside of hospitality or bar work

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Interested in broadening your communication and customer service skills within a customer-facing environment

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Our client is a growing sales and marketing company based in Central Nottingham. They represent recognised non-profit organisations through face-to-face customer acquisition across retail pop-ups, promotional events and other event-based settings.

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Due to continued growth, they're looking to welcome enthusiastic individuals to join their customer-facing team. Previous experience isn't required, making this a suitable opportunity for individuals looking to broaden existing skills within sales, customer service and customer engagement.

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What Are They Looking For

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  • Strong English communication skills due to the customer-facing nature of the opportunity.
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  • A positive attitude and willingness to broaden existing skills.
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  • Confidence engaging with members of the public face-to-face.
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  • Full-Time Equivalent Availability (4–5 full working days per week between Monday and Saturday).
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  • Ability to commute to the Nottingham hub each working day.
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  • Individuals from hospitality, bar work, restaurants, hotels, retail and other customer-facing backgrounds may have transferable skills relevant to this opportunity.
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What Our Client Offers

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  • Financial Rewards: A Brand Awareness Fee(earn a daily fee paid to you, only applicable when representing a client for a full day), where applicable, plus commission and performance incentives. Earnings are paid weekly.
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  • Client Training: Opportunities to attend client training alongside invitations to daily upskilling sessions focused on communication, customer engagement and brand representation.
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  • Team Environment: Join a supportive and sociable team where weekly social nights, team activities and opportunities to celebrate achievements together may be available.
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  • Recognition Opportunities: Top performers may be invited to networking events, annual R&Rs and other recognition experiences.
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What You'll Be Doing

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  • Represent recognised non-profit organisations through face-to-face customer engagement.
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  • Support customer acquisition activities across retail pop-ups, promotional events and other event-based settings.
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  • Share information about products and services while delivering a professional customer experience.
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  • Attend client training and invitations to daily upskilling sessions.
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  • Work collaboratively with other team members within a customer-facing environment.
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If you are a driven individualand bring a positive attitude and exceptional customer service experience from your bar or hospitality role and are eager to pursue a growing career in sales and marketing, this opportunity is for you. Full client training is provided, as well as access to fantastic support and networking opportunities within event environments, so no experience is necessary.

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People who have been successful in this subcontracted, brand awareness fee (when applicable) plus commission role have previously worked as Hotel Receptionists, Waiters or Waitresses, Duty Managers, Bar Staff, Team Leaders, Hospitality, Events Manager, Catering Assistants, Customer Service Managers or bar managers. This is through skills developed at dealing with people, and great communication skills through working in the bar, restaurant, hotel and hospitality industries.

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This role is not suitable for candidates currently in education (school, college or university) or current international students. Due to availability, our client is seeking candidates with Full-Time Equivalent Availability (4–5 full working days per week between Monday and Saturday).

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*By applying for this opportunity, you acknowledge that our recruitment partner, Blackwater Recruitment, will process the information you provide and share suitable applications with our client for consideration as part of the recruitment process. Their privacy policy applies and can be viewed on their website.