Sales Assistant

Company: Mountain Warehouse
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Job Description

Are you passionate about retail and providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork and community are at the heart of success? If so, Mountain Warehouse has the perfect role for you!

Department

UK Retail

Location

Hermiston Gait (EHG)

Compensation

£8.00 – £12.71 / hour

Key Responsibilities

Team Collaboration

  • Work harmoniously with colleagues, fostering an inclusive and supportive team environment.
  • Actively participate in team discussions and problem‑solving, contributing innovative ideas to achieve shared goals.
  • Share knowledge and skills to support and train both new and existing team members.

Operational Excellence

  • Assist in the day‑to‑day operations, ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures.
  • Accurately process transactions, handling various payment methods efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and visually appealing sales floor with attractively displayed, fully stocked products.
  • Stay informed about product features, promotions, and pricing to provide accurate and helpful advice.
  • Help set up and execute in‑store promotions and displays to drive sales and enhance the shopping experience.

Customer Engagement

  • Build strong connections with customers, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
  • Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Represent the Mountain Warehouse brand with enthusiasm and professionalism, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Sales & Performance

  • Work with the team to meet and exceed sales targets, contributing to a high‑performing workplace.
  • Support store management in identifying opportunities for growth and improvement, helping the team achieve its full potential.

We Would Love To Meet Someone Who Is

  • Committed to delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Passionate about retail and eager to share that enthusiasm.
  • Excellent communicator with a friendly, approachable demeanour.
  • Energetic, driven, and determined to complete tasks effectively.
  • Team player who is reliable and trustworthy.

What’s in it for you?

  • Monthly bonus scheme: a performance‑driven bonus structure with achievable targets and rewards on top of your base salary.
  • 50% colleague discount across Mountain Warehouse and Animal, plus a twice‑yearly uniform allowance.
  • 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme and a colleague hardship scheme.
  • Generous colleague referral incentive.
  • Auto‑enrolment pension scheme.
  • A stable, successful and supported environment.
  • Length of service awards.

You’re not just working in a store; you’re shaping an experience and creating a legacy. Embrace the adventure, for you are the driving force of positive change!

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Posted: July 6th, 2026