Retail Sales Assistant

Retail Sales Assistant Edinburgh, Scotland

Dynamic Earth
Full Time Edinburgh, Scotland 10.42 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Part Time Retail Sales Assistant
About Us

Dynamic Earth is a unique and iconic visitor’s attraction; it is like nothing else on Earth. It’s a chance to experience the primeval forces of nature as they shaped our planet, to journey through space and time and even go on a 4D VENTURE around the world. You’ll be embarking on the interactive adventure of a lifetime - the lifetime of our planet. This means that you will be working in an exhilarating, interesting and engaging work environment.

Requirements
Are you passionate about engaging with customers in a way to create a memorable shopping experience whilst boosting sales? We are recruiting for a Retail Sales Assistant who will actively engage our guests with our 5 star service to create a bit of “Retail Theatre” by extending the Dynamic Earth exhibition into the Gift Shop. The position will be based on a zero hour contract with full availability including weekends between 10am and 6:30pm variable.What does it take to be a part of our Dynamic Retail Theatre? -

  • Proactively engage with customers showcasing your in-depth knowledge of Retail stock
  • Increase sales through demonstration
  • Present a positive attitude and professional image to customers
  • Be passionate about selling and making targets.
  • Price goods correctly and merchandise stock in an attractive manner.
  • Keep stock clean and tidy at all times
  • Maintain a high standard of tidiness and cleanliness throughout the shop
  • Accurately and methodically assist with cash handling and transactions
  • Use cash registers in line with company practice
  • Be security conscious when handling cash and credit cards
  • Maintain a high standard of punctuality, hygiene and personal appearance
  • Maintain stock levels with rolling and year end stock take
  • Work in a positive and constructive manner under the guidance of the Retail Manager and Supervisor

Employee Benefits

  • Pay award pending
  • Uniform issued including dynamic earth polo shirts, fleece
  • Complimentary entry to Dynamic Earth for friends and family. (subject to conditions)
  • Free staff car-parking.
  • 25% Discount in the Natural Selection Gift Shop.
  • Subsidised meals from the Food Chain Café.
  • Free entry to ASVA member Visitor attractions. (subject to conditions)
  • Limited Gym Membership at MacDonald Holyrood Hotel.
  • Staff Canteen (complimentary tea & coffee).
  • Staff Excellence Award - High street vouchers.
  • Company pension contribution of up to 5%.
  • Confidential advice-line through our Employee Assistance Program.

To Apply

If you think that this accurately describes you or if you would like to find out more please send your CV & a Cover Letter.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary contract, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 5 months
Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary: £10.42 per hour

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 23/04/2023
Expected start date: 17/04/2023

Retail Sales Assistant
Dynamic Earth

www.dynamicearth.co.uk
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
John Simpson
$1 to $5 million (USD)
51 to 200 Employees
Non-profit Organisation
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