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For over 90 years, we’ve been equipping people for adventures. Founded and based in Greater Manchester, we are proud to be the UK’s leading independent outdoor and snow sports retailer. From Central London to the Scottish Highlands, our stores are staffed by people who share a passion for the mountains and the kit that makes adventures possible.

As part of our team, you’ll play a vital role in helping customers choose the right gear for their journeys. From dog walks in the park to expeditions on the world’s highest peaks, we guide people with knowledge, expertise and enthusiasm.

 

What you’ll be doing
  • Representing Ellis Brigham with pride and inspiring customers to enjoy the outdoors in the right kit

  • Creating a welcoming store environment where everyone feels at home

  • Working with your team to deliver excellent service and achieve store goals

  • Helping customers select products that suit their needs, from everyday use to extreme adventures

  • Growing your product knowledge and expertise in outdoor sports

  • Keeping the store looking its best, making shopping easy and enjoyable

  • Completing store operations with care and attention to detail

Who you are
  • A strong communicator who can connect with people easily

  • Experienced in customer-facing roles or confident in engaging with customers

  • Honest, hardworking and proud of your work

  • Keen to learn and develop your skills

  • A team player who can also make sound decisions independently

  • Passionate about outdoor sports or ready to immerse yourself in the outdoor world

  • Flexible with working hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays

  • Fluent in English (additional languages a plus)

What you'll get from us
  • An inclusive workplace that values diversity

  • The support of a family-owned business where individuals matter

  • Ongoing training and development, including ‘On the Hill’ events

  • Opportunities for progression

  • Generous staff discounts and pro-deals

  • Living Wage after the qualifying period

  • Paid charity days, refer-a-friend bonus, and cycle-to-work scheme

We're looking for people who
  • Live and breathe the outdoors, with a genuine passion for sharing that enthusiasm with customers

  • Are dedicated to delivering outstanding service every time

  • Enjoy the energy of a fast-paced retail environment and thrive as part of a team

How to apply

Email us your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you’re the right fit for this role.