Sales-Assistants for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Customer Service8%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED46%Bachelor's degree24%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years10%3-5 years14%Current company
TescoAsda
Atlas promotions
Time at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years31%2-5 years28%
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Last updated: 20 Aug 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £33,795 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,567 – £36,180 yearly
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Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesServingFinancial Conduct AuthorityDriving LicenceSales+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsBarista ExperienceQuick Service & Fast Food Restaurant ExperienceJoineryPower ToolsHand ToolsSales Assistance
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
AccountingPayrollTax ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft ExcelXero+2 moreSkills
AATMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelXeroMandarinWarehouse Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWarehouse ExperienceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Driving LicenceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingManual HandlingOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementParts Advisor
Dalkeith
Licenses & certifications
CoachingFirst Aid CertificationTeam Sports CoachingSports CoachingFootball CoachingSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsQuickbooksCRM SoftwareCustomer Relationship ManagementSales Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
ITILITIL CertificationPhotographyEnglishSkills
Microsoft PowerpointPresentation SoftwareSocial Media ManagementCustomer ServiceTravel ArrangementsMicrosoft WordCustomer Service Assistant/Team Leader
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
LeadershipCoachingSports CoachingTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCustomer Service
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What's the average time to fill a sales assistant role?
The average time to fill a sales assistant role is 26 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do sales-assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sales assistant include: communication skills, customer service and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a sales assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for sales-assistants include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to sales-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales-assistants include: supervisor, sales advisor and warehouse assistant.
What level of education is common for a sales assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sales assistant in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales-assistants have 14 years of professional experience.
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