Sales Employee

Share your passion for sports and fashion as a Sales Advisor! With us, you get the space to showcase your talents, share your sports knowledge, and develop yourself into a leader on the shop floor.

Your Role

• Sales Expert: You share your passion for sports products and proactively advise customers about our collection. You make the difference by offering that little bit of extra expertise.

• Sports Expert: Sports are in your DNA, and you love to share that. You will also have the opportunity to follow specific product trainings to elevate your knowledge to an even higher level.

• Customer Expert: You are the indispensable link on the shop floor. Whether customers have a question or are just browsing, with your enthusiasm and personal attention, you turn every customer interaction into a success.

• Merchandising Expert: From neat shelves to perfect displays. With us, you can truly contribute ideas; test your merchandising strategies and ensure the latest sports collections are optimally showcased.

• Logistics Expert: You ensure that the shop floor never stands still. By efficiently processing incoming freight and monitoring the logistical flow, you ensure that the latest products find their place in the store immediately.

What We Offer You

• 20% Employee Discount: On all our own brands. Ideal for your new sports outfit!

• Monthly Bonus: On top of your salary, a chance for a bonus of up to 10%, depending on company results.

• Sports: Free access to the Decathlon Coach app for running schedules, sports videos, and nutritional advice.

• Shareholder Plan: The opportunity to become a co-owner of our successful company.

• Travel Expenses Reimbursement: €0.23 per km for bicycle or car (up to a maximum of 60 km/day) OR your public transport fully reimbursed.

• 24 Vacation Days: Per year based on a full-time contract, with the option to buy or sell days.

• Coaching: Direct, easily accessible professional support for your mental health through OpenUp.

• Pension Accrual: You build up a stable pension with Pensioenfonds Detailhandel (Retail Pension Fund).

• Growth Opportunities: Targeted training and maximum support to grow into a role like Store Manager in no time.

*The salary shown is based on a full-time work week (38 hours) from age 21. Curious about your exact monthly salary? Enter your age and desired hours in the salary calculator on this page and calculate it immediately!

This Talent You Bring

• Flexible Team Player: You are available to work closing shifts weekly and one weekend day.

• Sports Knowledge Sharer: You are a true team player with a passion for sports that you love to use to provide customers with the best advice.

• Communicative Host: You speak excellent Dutch; a little English is a nice bonus for our international customers.

• Stress-Resistant Smile: Even when the store is busy, you remain calm and ensure every customer feels seen and helped.

• Papers in Order: You are in possession of a valid Dutch passport, visa, or work permit.

Why Choose Decathlon

• Sports is Our Language: Share your hobbies with colleagues and discover new sports together during our monthly team outings or sign up via Decathlon for major events like the Dam tot Damloop.

• Unlimited Growth Opportunities: We believe in your talent. Whether you dream of a role as Team Leader, Operations Manager, Customer Service Manager, or even Store Leader. Internal mobility is our priority.

• Celebrate Successes During Midyear: Every year, we go all out as a company during the legendary Midyear. A day full of sports activities and fun.

• Personal Growth: Monthly check-ins with your leader, often during sports, because your well-being is paramount.

• Your Own Mission: You determine your own course. Together with your leader, you set up a personal mission. We provide the guidance for you to develop yourself.

Application Process

• Apply Directly

  Send us your resume and motivation via the button on this page. You'll hear from us within a few days!

  
  
• Phone Call

  A brief telephone introduction. We'll discuss your passion for sports, your ambitions, and see if we're a match.

  
  
• In-Store Introduction

  A friendly get-to-know-you session in the store! During this conversation, we'll mutually discover if we're a match. You get to know us, and we get to know you.

  
  
• Contract in Hand

  Welcome to Decathlon! We'll arrange your contract and ensure a sporty onboarding so you can get off to a flying start.