Part Time Sales Assistant

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Job Title:

Sales Assistant Location:

Princes Street Gardens Christmas Market Reports to:

Team Managers PART TIME TEMPORARY from 15th November - 4th January. Job Purpose:

To support the daily operations of a heraldic-themed retail stand at the Edinburgh Christmas Market, offering high-quality customer service and actively promoting a range of surname history prints and heraldic gifts to a diverse tourist audience. Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Greet and assist customers in a courteous and engaging manner

Offer knowledgeable guidance on products, particularly relating to surname histories

Actively promote sales using effective selling techniques tailored to an international visitor base

Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system accurately

Maintain an organised and visually appealing retail display

Restock merchandise as needed and monitor stock levels

Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations

Provide feedback or suggestions for improving the customer experience or stand operations

Person Specification Essential Skills and Attributes:

Customer Service Excellence:

Proven ability to deliver friendly, professional, and attentive service

Sales Ability:

Comfortable initiating customer interactions and encouraging purchases through engaging, confident communication

Reliability:

Punctual, trustworthy, and capable of working independently without direct supervision

Professionalism:

Maintains a tidy appearance and conducts themselves appropriately in a high-profile, historic location

Flexibility:

Willingness to work flexible days, including weekends, based on scheduling needs

Desirable Skills and Experience:

Experience in a retail, tourism, or customer-facing environment

Interest or background in Scottish history, genealogy, or heraldry

Multilingual skills or experience working with international visitors

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Location:
Gb
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Sales

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