Retail Assistant A87

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic Retail Assistant to join our team, focused on delivering exceptional customer service through creative daily activities such as digital printing, producing canvas wall art, and personalized photo gifts. The role specializes in photo ID and portrait photography, with comprehensive training provided.

Key Responsibilities

This position involves multitasking and using your interpersonal skills to create an unforgettable customer experience, turning first-time visitors into loyal clients. Beyond basic sales duties, this role is designed for individuals who find enjoyment and fulfillment in their work, thriving in a lively and motivated environment.

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates are self-driven, eager to achieve bonuses, willing to learn new skills, and take pride in delivering excellent customer care and sales performance while maintaining high personal standards.

Working Hours and Location

The job requires working 40 hours per week, covering 5 days out of 7, including weekends. Although primarily based at our Corstorphine branch, flexibility to travel to other store locations when needed is essential. Possessing a full UK driving license and owning a vehicle is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The starting salary is 26,520 annually (equivalent to 12.75 per hour), increasing to at least 26,624 ( 12.80 per hour) after successfully completing the probation period. Additionally, an uncapped weekly bonus scheme offers extra earning potential.

Our generous benefits package includes:

• Birthday leave
• Substantial colleague discount across the group
• Access to Timpson holiday homes
• Excellent opportunities for advancement within the company

Company Culture and Training

You will be joining the Timpson Group, a long-established family business known for its personable approach and culture of kindness. Extensive training is provided covering skills, customer service, and management, with no prior experience necessary. The company supports strong career progression and values employees as part of its family.