Sales Assistant/ Driver - #1770219
Crown Paints
Date: 15 hours ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

Sales Assistant / Driver
Crown Paints is seeking to recruit a Sales Assistant / Driver to join our team based in Edinburgh, Sighthill
The role is a temporary, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday and some Saturdays on a rota basis). There is potential for this role to become permanent
In return, we offer a salary of £12.21 per hour plus bonus and an excellent benefits package
What you can expect from this role
As a Sales Assistant/Driver, you will work alongside the store team, supporting the Store Manager in delivering sustainable and profitable sales growth for Crown Paints. A positive and motivated approach is essential for contributing to the store’s targets, driving innovative and effective sales with our range of decorative paints and sundry items
The Sighthill Crown Decorating Centre (CDC) is a vibrant store and a key part of our national network, which includes 148 stores across the UK. Our customer base ranges from one-off retail customers to builders and tradespeople with accounts and repeat business. Your role will include identifying potential new customers, establishing positive relationships, and opening customer accounts regularly
What’s in it for you?
At Crown Paints, we pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, excellent working conditions, and attractive rewards, including:
36 days annual leave (including bank holidays and a paid store closure period at Christmas)
£12.21 per hour plus the opportunity to earn up to a 25% performance bonus each quarter
Discounted paint for personal use
A generous pension plan with company matching and doubling of contributions
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – 24/7 confidential support
Health & wellbeing perks, including medical, dental, and optical treatments
No nights and no Sundays work
Discounts on eating out, retail, and leisure
Cycle to Work Scheme
Training and development opportunities
Who we are looking for
We seek individuals who:
Have strong sales and retail experience
Are passionate about delivering excellent customer service
Are confident in making sales calls and driven to meet targets
Are team players and adaptable to customer needs
Can work independently when necessary
Possess a valid UK driving license and are willing to carry out daily deliveries
Can lift up to 20kg
Does this sound like you?
Apply today and start your journey with Crown Paints!
More About Crown Paints & Hempel
Crown Paints has been manufacturing paint for over 200 years, proudly holding the Royal Warrant for over 60 years. We support various cultural, humanitarian, and scientific causes worldwide, focusing on education for children in need through the Hempel Foundation, supporting over 55,000 children across 22 projects globally. At Crown, it’s not just paint; it’s personal
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents, helping us shape a brighter, sustainable future with innovative coating solutions
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Crown Paints is seeking to recruit a Sales Assistant / Driver to join our team based in Edinburgh, Sighthill
The role is a temporary, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday and some Saturdays on a rota basis). There is potential for this role to become permanent
In return, we offer a salary of £12.21 per hour plus bonus and an excellent benefits package
What you can expect from this role
As a Sales Assistant/Driver, you will work alongside the store team, supporting the Store Manager in delivering sustainable and profitable sales growth for Crown Paints. A positive and motivated approach is essential for contributing to the store’s targets, driving innovative and effective sales with our range of decorative paints and sundry items
The Sighthill Crown Decorating Centre (CDC) is a vibrant store and a key part of our national network, which includes 148 stores across the UK. Our customer base ranges from one-off retail customers to builders and tradespeople with accounts and repeat business. Your role will include identifying potential new customers, establishing positive relationships, and opening customer accounts regularly
What’s in it for you?
At Crown Paints, we pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, excellent working conditions, and attractive rewards, including:
36 days annual leave (including bank holidays and a paid store closure period at Christmas)
£12.21 per hour plus the opportunity to earn up to a 25% performance bonus each quarter
Discounted paint for personal use
A generous pension plan with company matching and doubling of contributions
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – 24/7 confidential support
Health & wellbeing perks, including medical, dental, and optical treatments
No nights and no Sundays work
Discounts on eating out, retail, and leisure
Cycle to Work Scheme
Training and development opportunities
Who we are looking for
We seek individuals who:
Have strong sales and retail experience
Are passionate about delivering excellent customer service
Are confident in making sales calls and driven to meet targets
Are team players and adaptable to customer needs
Can work independently when necessary
Possess a valid UK driving license and are willing to carry out daily deliveries
Can lift up to 20kg
Does this sound like you?
Apply today and start your journey with Crown Paints!
More About Crown Paints & Hempel
Crown Paints has been manufacturing paint for over 200 years, proudly holding the Royal Warrant for over 60 years. We support various cultural, humanitarian, and scientific causes worldwide, focusing on education for children in need through the Hempel Foundation, supporting over 55,000 children across 22 projects globally. At Crown, it’s not just paint; it’s personal
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents, helping us shape a brighter, sustainable future with innovative coating solutions
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