Full Time Sales Assistant Edinburgh

Harvey & Thompson; Brighton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer in financial services is looking for a Store Assistant to join their Brighton team. The ideal candidate will need excellent communication skills, be fluent in English, and be passionate about providing outstanding customer service. Flexibility for weekend work is required. This role offers a competitive salary, potential discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits including discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

30 days holiday, including bank holidays

Up to £2k discretionary bonus annually

Up to 25% discount on jewellery and watches

Pension and life assurance

Annual loan for parking or season ticket

Cycle-to-work scheme

Training package

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Fluency in English is required.
• A passion for delivering great customer service is needed.
• Flexibility to work on weekends is necessary.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Fluent in English

Customer service passion

Flexibility for weekend work

Job description

Overview

Work in a team who love what they do and help make H&T a leading retailer and first choice for Financial Services, while supporting your local community.

Job specifics

• Job Title: Store Assistant
• Job Type: Full Time 37.5 hours
• Salary: £23,907.00 Per Annum*
• Location: Edinburgh
• *The chance to earn up to £2k discretionary bonus over each year.

About us – more than meets the eye

Pawnbroking may not be at the top of everyone’s list for their next career move. But, perceptions can be deceiving and there’s a lot more to us than meets the eye.

We’ve been around for a long time (over 125 years) and have built a reputation as a community based financial services provider. In fact, we are the largest pawnbroker in the UK. We’re also a major high street retailer with a presence in over 270 high streets and are growing our e-commerce and social commerce focus.

We offer exciting challenges and the ability to build your career in a supportive environment that encourages growth and embraces diverse thinking.

About you

• You will:
• Have excellent communication skills and be fluent in English.
• Enjoy working in a busy environment and be keen to progress.
• Be passionate about great customer service.
• Be flexible – Weekend working will be required.

If you are multilingual this is an added bonus but not a requirement.

What we promise you

We promise to invest in you, to help you advance your career and be part of a team that makes difference to the communities we work in. Everyone who joins us benefits from:

• Salary increment on successful completion of training.
• The opportunity to earn up to £2k discretionary bonus over each year.
• 30 days holiday (Including bank holidays and increasing with length of service) and the flexibility to buy and sell days.
• Up to 25% discount on our amazing range of new and pre-loved jewellery and watches.
• Pension and life assurance.
• A training package designed for you.
• An annual loan for your parking permit or season ticket to help your commute to work.
• The option to take part in our cycle-to-work scheme.
• The chance to be involved in our charity partnership with Fareshare UK. London weighting is offered for stores inside of the M25.

We celebrate you!

We believe it’s the uniqueness of our people which sets us apart. We celebrate that our teams are made up of colleagues from all cultures, backgrounds and walks of life. We welcome diverse experiences. We have an open mind to everything we do and value people who think differently and embrace change.