Part Time Sales Assistant - Edinburgh - Wester Hailes - 22.5 Hours

Harvey & Thompson; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider is seeking a part-time Sales Assistant for their Wester Hailes location in the City of Edinburgh. The role requires excellent communication and customer service skills, with a flexible approach to working hours. The candidate will have the opportunity for a discretionary bonus and various perks including discounts, holiday benefits, and career development investment. Join a diverse team committed to community engagement.

Benefits

Up to 25% discount on jewellery and watches

30 days pro rated holiday

Pension and life assurance

Annual loan for parking permit or season ticket

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunity to participate in charity partnership with Fareshare UK

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English are essential.
• Ability to thrive in a busy environment and eager for career progression.
• A passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
• Flexibility to work on weekends is required.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Fluency in English

Great customer service

Flexibility

Job description

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.

Enjoy a culture that encourages its colleagues, Embraces diversity and supports its local communities. Plus, 25% discount on jewellery and watches.

JOB SPECIFICS

• Job Title: Sales Assistant
• Job Type: Part time - 15 Hours - This will be 3 full days
• Salary: £12.26 Per Hour *
• Location: Wester Hailes

*The chance to earn up to £2k discretionary bonus over each year pro rated.

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 chance to earn up to £2k discretionary bonus over each year pro rated.
• 30 days pro rated 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.