About the role
Sales Assistant - Full Time
This full-time Sales Assistant role offers the opportunity to join the team at MACE Strand Road Laytown Meath, providing essential support during a maternity cover period with the potential for a permanent position. The Sales Assistant will be a key part of the day-to-day operations, helping to deliver excellent customer service and maintaining smooth sales processes.
The role involves engaging directly with customers in a friendly and professional manner, assisting with product inquiries, processing sales transactions efficiently, and helping to ensure the sales floor is well-organised and inviting. You will be working closely with the store team to support the overall business goals and contribute to a positive shopping experience for every customer.
The position requires availability during daytime shifts Monday to Friday, as well as weekend shifts, reflecting the store’s operating hours and customer needs. This ensures that the team can provide consistent and comprehensive service throughout the week.
Joining MACE means working in a welcoming environment with colleagues dedicated to excellent customer care and teamwork. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain valuable retail experience with the chance to secure a long-term career opportunity as part of a committed team.
Requirements
* Previous experience in retail or sales support roles is preferred.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively assist customers.
* Basic numeracy skills for handling transactions and cash register operations.
* Ability to work well within a team and independently when required.
* Customer-focused attitude with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
* Flexibility to work full-time hours, including weekends or holidays if necessary.
* Attention to detail and accuracy in processing sales and stock management.
* Basic IT skills for using point of sale (POS) systems and inventory databases.
* High school diploma or equivalent qualification is desirable.
* Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.