via Indeed · 9 October 2026 ·1 day ago

Seasonal Sales Assistant

Royal Mile Silver Ltd
Edinburgh parttime, fulltime
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Royal Mile Silver is returning to the Edinburgh Christmas Market for another festive season!

www.royalmilesilver.co.uk

We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic and reliable Sales Assistants to join our team and help create a warm and memorable shopping experience for our customers this Christmas.

Royal Mile Silver is an independent Edinburgh jewellery business, established in 1997, specialising in beautifully designed silver jewellery with a wide product range covering Celtic and Viking designs, Tribal and designer jewellery.

Our Christmas Market stall is always a busy and exciting part of the festive season, and we’re looking for people who enjoy working with customers, being part of a team and getting into the Christmas spirit!

The Role

As a Sales Assistant, you’ll be part of our Christmas Market team, helping customers find the perfect piece of jewellery and making their shopping experience enjoyable from start to finish.

THE DETAILS

Pay: £14 per hour

Location: Edinburgh Christmas Market, East Princes Street Gardens (outdoor stall)

Contract: Temporary, approximately 2 months, from early November 2026 to early January 2027

Hours: Full\-time and part\-time positions available.

THE ROLE

Welcoming customers and providing friendly, attentive service

Helping customers choose jewellery and offering product advice

Processing sales and handling payments accurately

Keeping the stall, stock and displays clean, tidy and organised

Making sure products are correctly displayed, packaged and stored

Working as part of a small team in a busy, fast\-paced environment

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

\-Friendly, approachable and confident with customers

\-Reliable, punctual and responsible

\-Careful, accurate and have good attention to detail when handling jewellery and stock

\-Happy working as part of a small team

\-Comfortable working outdoors in cold weather

Experience in retail, sales, hospitality, events or customer service is desirable, but personality, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are just as important.

HOW TO APPLY

Email your CV and a brief cover letter to events@royalmilesilver.co.uk.

Please include the days and hours you’re available over November and December.

Applications are open now, so get in touch as soon as you can.

Royal Mile Silver is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from everyone. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Pay: £14\.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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