Sales Assistant- Temporary Festival Cover

6 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Mountain Warehouse Full time

Sales Assistant - Temporary Festival Cover

**50% employee discount* monthly bonus
- employee referral incentive *leading outdoor retailer**

**About the role**

Our Sales Assistants are the key people in our stores; the first point of contact with our customers. You’ll be an important part of the store team

**Your day will involve**
- Customer Service; creating a great shopping experience
- Replenishing the store
- Housekeeping
- Visual standards
- Learning, developing and sharing your product knowledge
- Being a Brand Ambassador

**About you**

***We are looking for someone with
- A passion for selling and talking to people
- Enthusiasm, and a hands-on attitude
- An eye for detail, and with high standards
- Excellent timekeeping
- Great people skills
- An interest in what we sell and what we do
- One Planet. Check out our “Inside the Outdoors” section, where you can explore the outdoors, find expert advice on how to choose your ski pants or top tips for dog owners, and learn about some of our charity ventures._
- _International
- we have stores in Europe across Poland, Germany and Austria, across the pond in Canada and the USA, and our latest adventure is in New Zealand_
- _Animal was acquired by Mountain Warehouse and re-launched in the Summer of 2021, initially with an online presence only, before we moved to showcasing a range in some of our stores. We are so excited to be opening our first stores._

**Why join us?**

We love seeing people grow; many of our team have started their journey with us, progressing to Team Leader roles, and beyond. We are passionate about developing our store teams, recently launching a learning platform with some great tools

**Benefits**
- 50% Employee Discount across Mountain Warehouse and Animal
- Monthly bonus scheme
- Twice-yearly uniform allowance
- 20 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata to your contract
- Auto-enrolment Pension scheme
- Employee Referral Incentive
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Development and progression within a fast-paced and stable environment
- Colleague hardship scheme
- Online learning portal, accessible to all team members

**Interested?**

If you embrace hard work and strive to achieve, then come on our journey, and join us - inside the outdoors



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