Retail Assistant

Creative Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 11,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading creative retail company is seeking a friendly and customer-focused Retail Assistant for their new store in Glasgow’s West End. The role involves providing exceptional service, supporting customers with product selection, and creating an inviting shopping environment on a part-time basis. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, teamwork, and a creative approach to displays.

Qualifications

• Great communicator with strong team-player ability.
• Creative eye for display and capable of working independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional in-store service and support customers.
• Help create an inviting shopping environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Creativity

Job description

We are looking for a friendly and customer‑focused Retail Assistant to join our creative team at our first physical store in Glasgow’s West End.

East End Press is a small design studio in Glasgow, specialising in sustainable, handcrafted homeware, stationery and decorations. Each item is handmade and printed on recycled paper in India. Our collection includes garlands, greeting cards and seasonal decorations. We’re proud to be stocked in some of the most beautiful shops around the world, and delighted to now be opening our first physical store in Glasgow’s West End.

We are looking for a friendly and customer‑focused Retail Assistant to join our creative team. You will provide exceptional in‑store service, support customers in selecting products, and help create an inviting shopping environment. The ideal candidate will be a great communicator, a strong team‑player with a creative eye for display, and capable of working independently.

Location: Glasgow’s West End
Contract: Part‑time (21 hrs/week – Fri, Sat, Sun) Six‑month temporary contract, with the possibility of extension
Rate: £13 per hour

For the Full job description please follow this link to our website: https://eastendpress.com/pages/retail-assistant
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and availability to [e-mail] before 1pm Thursday the 3rd of July.

The deadline is Thursday 03 July 2025 at 13:00.

TAGGED:
Crafts / Design / Traditional Arts / Visual Arts