Seasonal Retail Assistant
Not Specified
Cambridge
Competitive
Job Description

<span class="text-grey-1000 heading-h4 mb-lg">Job Overview</span><div class="flex flex-col overview-container rich-text gap-lg"><p>For over 90 years, we've been equipping people for adventures. Founded and based in Greater Manchester, we are proud to be the UK's leading independent outdoor and snow sports retailer. From central London to the Scottish Highlands, our stores are staffed by people who share a passion for the mountains and the kit that makes adventures possible.<br><br>As a Retail Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping customers choose the right gear for their journeys. From weekend walks to expeditions on the world's highest peaks, we guide people with knowledge, expertise, and enthusiasm. </p></div><!--[--><div class="flex flex-col"><div class="!mt-5xl w-full h-divider bg-beige my-xl md:my-lg"></div><span class="text-grey-1000 heading-h4 mb-lg md:pt-5xl">What you’ll be doing</span><div class="md:pb-5xl body-b2 text-grey-600"><ul><li><p>Helping customers choose the best products for their needs </p></li><li><p>Offering advice on a wide range of gear, including clothing, footwear, &amp; equipment </p></li><li><p>Sharing your expertise, product knowledge, &amp; passion for outdoor sports </p></li><li><p>Working with your team to deliver excellent service &amp; create a welcoming environment </p></li><li><p>Maintaining store displays &amp; stock presentation </p></li><li><p>Completing daily store operations accurately &amp; efficiently </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="flex flex-col"><div class="w-full h-divider bg-beige my-xl md:my-lg"></div><span class="text-grey-1000 heading-h4 mb-lg md:pt-5xl">Who you are</span><div class="md:pb-5xl body-b2 text-grey-600"><ul><li><p>Passionate about outdoor sports or ready to immerse yourself in the outdoor world </p></li><li><p>A confident communicator with good people skills </p></li><li><p>Enjoy helping customers &amp; creating a welcoming experience </p></li><li><p>Eager to learn &amp; keep up with brands, trends, &amp; product developments</p></li><li><p>Honest, hardworking, &amp; team-focused</p></li><li><p>Flexible with working hours, including evenings, weekends, &amp; holidays </p></li><li><p>Fluent in English; extra languages are a plus </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="flex flex-col"><div class="w-full h-divider bg-beige my-xl md:my-lg"></div><span class="text-grey-1000 heading-h4 mb-lg md:pt-5xl">What you'll get from us</span><div class="body-b2 text-grey-600"><ul><li><p>An inclusive workplace that values diversity </p></li><li><p>Support from a family-owned business where individuals matter </p></li><li><p>Ongoing product &amp; brand training, including on-the-hill events </p></li><li><p>Opportunities for career progression</p></li><li><p>Generous staff discounts &amp; pro deals </p></li><li><p>Paid charity days &amp; refer-a-friend bonus</p></li></ul></div></div><!--]-->

Interested in this role?

Apply to the role, or save the job to your profile for later.

More jobs at Ellis Brigham

(5)

Ellis Brigham

30 October 2026
Senior Content & SEO Executive
Not Specified
Manchester
Competitive

Ellis Brigham

23 October 2026
Seasonal Retail Assistant - Ski Clothing Department
Not Specified
Milton Keynes
Competitive

Ellis Brigham

13 October 2026
Seasonal Retail Assistant - Outdoor Department
Not Specified
St Paul's
Competitive

Ellis Brigham

13 October 2026
Seasonal Retail Assistant - Ski Hardware Department
Not Specified
St Paul's
Competitive

Working at Ellis Brigham

Sports & Outdoors
100 - 1,000+ Employees
Who Are They?

Ellis Brigham is a family-owned UK outdoor retailer founded in 1933, specialising in mountain sports gear, including skiing, snowboarding, mountaineering, hiking, and camping equipment. With 24 stores and expert staff, it remains a trusted destination for quality outdoor kit.

Follow them
Link Icon - Jobs Webflow TemplateFacebook Icon - Jobs Webflow TemplateTwitter Icon - Jobs Webflow TemplateInstagram Icon - Jobs Webflow TemplateLinkedIn Icon - Jobs Webflow Template

discover more about Ellis Brigham

Explore their culture, meet their team, and find the role that is right for you.

Your next move starts here.

Retail and hospitality's best employers are waiting. Find the role that fits, or explore the brands worth working for.