Sales Assistant - Full Time

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.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Preferred

• Previous experience in retail or sales support roles is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification is desirable.