Duty Manager Alpkit Edinburgh

40 Hours (5 days Mon-Sun)

What you’ll be doing

We’re on the lookout for a Store Hero with Key Holder responsibility to join our Edinburgh Alpkit Team, as a key holder for the store you will support the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager in driving sales and providing world class customer service. You will love being on the shop floor with our customers, whilst sharing your knowledge of the outdoors, advising on the best kit for the adventures they are going on and sharing the best of the local area.  

The role will involve being responsible for opening and closing the store when the Store Manager/Assistant Store Manager are absent and assisting with deliveries. You may be responsible as duty manager from time to time. You may also be involved in planning local marketing activities and events.

The Store

We have a relaxed retail environment, but we work hard. Tea (and coffee for the non-believers) is always to hand, decent music is almost always on and we are driven by our mission to support our customers “go nice places do good things”.

About Alpkit

Customer experience is placed at the heart of Alpkit operations. We strive to be with our customer throughout their journey with us. Our entire operation works to continually improve the Alpkit experience for our customers, from increasing product range and performance, to addressing customer concerns such as minimising plastic use and improving our internal systems to advance our service. We are a multi-award winning adventure sports brand and retailer. Our pursuit of great customer experience is at the core of what we do.

Perks of the job

Ability to buy extra holiday, Alpkit discount for you, your family and friends, life insurance, cycle to work scheme, enhanced pension contributions, commuting subsidy for those that travel to work in a greener way! We are environmentally and sustainability conscious and we promote a learning culture.

We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, as we truly believe that diversity drives innovation. Express yourself, join our community and help us “go nice places, do good things.”

How to apply

If you are interested then we would love to hear from you; email your CV and covering letter to jobs@alpkit.com, clearly stating the position you are applying for.