Retail-Sales-Associates for hire in Edinburgh

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    207

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Sales9%
    Customer Service8%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree35%
    High school diploma or GED23%
    Master's degree23%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year12%
    1-2 years22%
    3-5 years26%
  • Current company

    TK Maxx
    RELIANCE TRENDS
    adidas
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year15%
    1-2 years38%
    2-5 years41%

Browse Indeed's database of 207 profiles for Retail-Sales-Associates in Edinburgh

Last updated: 20 Aug 2026

Retail Sales Associate: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Edinburgh: £33,079 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,783£35,547 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • President

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    CoachingTeam Sports CoachingGym InductionPersonal TrainingSports CoachingSports and Fitness Instruction Experience+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsComputer GraphicsAutodeskCommunication SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Retail Assistant

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    CoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeam Sports CoachingManagementSports Coaching+1 more

    Skills

    SalesCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMarketing
  • Retail supervisor

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceBarista Coffee MakingBarista ExperienceSalesCasino & Gaming Experience+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsPOSCash HandlingMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Volunteer Administrative and Sales Assistant

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Category AM LicenceDriving LicenceDaycare ExperienceSVQSSSCExperience Working with Children

    Skills

    Administrative ExperienceCommunication SkillsPhone EtiquetteMicrosoft OfficeOffice ExperienceRetail Sales
  • Team Leader

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidCross-Contamination PreventionFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationCPR+3 more

    Skills

    UnloadingLoad & UnloadSalesSales ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship Management
  • Sales Associate

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingFinance and Accounting ExperienceBookkeepingPersonal TrainingAccount ReconciliationAccounting Software+5 more

    Skills

    AccountingBookkeepingWord ProcessingSpreadsheetsDatabasesComputer Skills

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What's the average time to fill a retail sales associate role?

The average time to fill a retail sales associate role is 18 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do retail-sales-associates tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a retail sales associate include: communication skills, sales and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a retail sales associate?

Common licenses or certifications for retail-sales-associates include: First Aid, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to retail-sales-associates?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to retail-sales-associates include: sales associate, president and retail assistant.

What level of education is common for a retail sales associate?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a retail sales associate in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a retail sales associate?

Most retail-sales-associates have 7 years of professional experience.

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