Key Holder

Key Holder – Alpkit Edinburgh

Location: Alpkit Edinburgh

Position: Permanent, Full-time

Hours: 40 hours per week

We’re looking for a spectacular Key Holder, if you have a passion for the outdoors, come and help us Go Nice Places, Do Good Things.

What you’ll be doing
We’re on the lookout for a Keyholder to join our Edinburgh 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 .

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
We truly believe that our success depends on the people that work here and the culture we create and are passionate about providing a place people want to work. We offer a range of benefits to enhance your career and wellbeing: ability to buy extra holiday, Alpkit discount for you, your family and friends; life insurance; critical illness cover; cycle to work scheme; enhanced pension contributions, paid volunteer days; we are environmentally and sustainability conscious; and we promote a learning culture.

About us
We value all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences; Alpkit is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team, so be yourself, join our community and help us “Go Nice Places, Do Good Things.”

If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (for example – she/her, he/him, they/them, etc).

How to apply
We’re a bunch of do-errs that make things happen. We enjoy the industry and energy of work and find reward in what we achieve so if you feel this role is a good fit, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and covering letter to manageredinburgh@alpkit.com