Part-time Sales Assistant

Part Time Sales Assistant

• Hours: 25.5hr contract
• Duty Manager/Key Holder Shifts
• Location: Aberdeen

We are Scotland\’s leading independent running retailer with 7 shops across Scotland and a growing online business. We are multi-award winners and have been recognised throughout the UK for our customer service and as the best independent running retailer. Our ethos is to \’improve your run.\’ People run for many reasons; whether it\’s to get going, achieve a goal, have a healthy body and mind or push their limits. Our vision is: Inspiring people to improve their fitness, health and wellbeing through running. The successful applicant must be willing to drive and uphold this ambition.

Collaboration, empathy, responsible consumerism and fun are just a few of the values we stand for as a company. We are looking for a sales assistant who embodies all of these and more. This is a varied role for an enthusiastic individual who has a willingness to learn, a passion for customer service and a keen interest in running/fitness. Full training will be provided to ensure the highest possible level of customer service is attained that fits in with our company service standards.

The successful applicant will be expected to be flexible with regards to hours and be able to work a minimum of one shift per week, including weekend days. We offer a competitive hourly rate. Our opening hours are 9.00am – 5.30pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 9:30am – 6pm Thursday and 11:00am -5:00pm on Sunday.

To apply for this position please apply with a CV and covering letter, including the days you are available to work and what your running/fitness history is. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: £12.25 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
• Christmas and New Year availability

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.25 per hour

Expected hours: 25.5 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Application question(s):

• Can you describe a specific experience or achievement you\’ve had in running that highlights your passion for running? This could include a memorable race, personal best, or a challenge you\’ve overcome while training.
• This role requires flexibility across both weekdays and weekends. Successful candidates will need to work a mix of shifts, including up to three weekday shifts in some weeks as well as weekends.

Can you confirm which weekdays and weekends you are available to work? Please be specific. (For example: \”Available Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat\” rather than \”flexible.\”)

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Duty Manager/Key Holder: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Aberdeen AB10 6BS (required)

Work Location: In person