Sales Associate

Job Description

A bit about usTrek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes.When you’re on our team, you’re supported, encouraged to learn and grow, and given plenty of opportunities to do so. We invest in each other’s success and grow together as a team. We’re proud to offer flexible working opportunities, enhanced family-friendly policies, and a commitment to equity-because fairness and inclusion matter to us.Together, we’ll achieve great things. Ready to start your journey with us?Job DescriptionWe are currently recruiting for:Position: Sales AssociateLocation: EdinburghJob Type: Part timeWe need our team in stores when our customers need us the most, this typically is over the weekend.What you’ll do:First thing you need to know: this isn’t a typical retail gig. As a Trek Sales Associate, you’ll be on the frontlines helping people have fun by riding bikes. You’ll get to learn about some of the smartest products in the cycling industry, make thoughtful recommendations to your customers, and carry-on meaningful relationships with riders in your community.The pace is fast, the customers are curious, and having an all-for-one, customer-centric team mentality is huge. We value hospitality skills first, and we’d rather hire someone who’s eager to learn than someone who thinks they know it all.If you’re already a bike expert, that’s awesome. If not, we’ll train you. The key is that you know how to treat customers, evaluate their needs, and exceed their expectations.What you’ll bring to the team:A positive, pitch-right-in attitude and motivation to help every customer find what they needFantastic hospitality-a warm, approachable manner, great listening skills, and a drive to help in any way you can-even on the toughest, busiest daysGreat communication with customers and teammatesA desire to cultivate customer relationships and create your own client baseA commitment to deliver the best possible cycling experience for each customerIf you don’t meet all the criteria but believe you have great value to add then let us know in a cover letter, why your skillset is right for the role!Benefits here at Trek:25 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidaysDiscounted employee purchase scheme on bikes, parts and accessories24/7 employee assistance program and counselling services24/7 virtual GP servicesHealthcare cashback schemeGym membership discounts and discounts on other health and wellbeing brandsAnnual paid time off for charity workDeath in service benefitCycle to work schemeSalary Sacrifice EV vehicle schemeEnhanced Family Friendly policiesIf you have any requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process, please mention this in your application and we will be happy to support you.