We're Hiring!
Shop Assistant — with potential to grow into Operations Manager
📍 20 Thistle Street, Edinburgh
🕐 Full-time | Starts late June / early July

About the Role
We’re looking for a highly organised and motivated Shop Assistant to support daily operations at our Edinburgh flagship store. This is a full-time summer position with the opportunity to progress into a long-term Operations Manager role.
The ideal candidate is adaptable, confident working independently, and thrives in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations at our Edinburgh store
- Deliver exceptional in-person customer service
- Maintain visual merchandising and in-store presentation
- Manage stock, inventory accuracy, and order fulfilment
- Support wider operational tasks, including basic administration
- Represent the brand in-store and during occasional pop-up events
- Assist with social media content creation when needed
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 2 years’ retail experience, including stock handling
- Over 18 and permanently based in Edinburgh
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confident communicator with a positive, proactive attitude
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Comfortable with customer interaction and problem-solving
- Familiarity with Gmail and Outlook; Shopify knowledge is a plus
- Willing and confident participating in brand content (e.g. social media, photography)
Interview Process
1.Submit your CV and a short cover letter
2.Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a video interview
3.Final-stage candidates will attend an in-person interview at our Edinburgh store
4.Successful applicants will complete a paid trial shift.

Apply Now
To apply, please email your CV and a cover letter to : careers@recreationjewels.com