WE'RE HIRING - VACANT POSITIONS

Casual Retail Assistant

Please read the following job description thoroughly and ensure you meet the criteria before applying.

We are searching for a highly motivated, mature and reliable Sales Assistant to join our small team of customer service superstars 2-3 days per week which will include weekend work on an alternating roster.

To be considered for this position, you must;

  • Have 2+ years of previous retail experience

  • Be a team player

  • Be punctual and have strong time management skills

  • Superior customer service skills, with the ability to engage with customers and provide a genuine sales approach

  • Be highly determined, with an ambitious drive to achieve targets

  • Be able to work independently, displaying initiative and a strong ability to prioritise and multitask

  • Proficient in stock management and data entry

  • Be well presented

  • Display strong communications skills

  • Be committed and reliable

We’re seeking someone who has a particular passion for supporting local designers, makers and small business and who understands what our business is about. Knowledge of the brands that we stock is a bonus.

Experience with the following is highly advantageous;

  • Vend (Lightspeed) point of sale

  • Shopify

  • Social Media management

  • Visual Merchandising

Working weekends and availability over the Christmas period (Nov-Jan) including the two weekends before Christmas is essential.

Position Details:

  • Hours: Mon-Sat: 9:55am-5:10pm; Sun: 10:55am-4:10pm. Full days only; no half days. Rostered days are flexible. 

  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand all day. Must be comfortable climbing ladders.

  • Commitment: Long-term (preferably 2+ years). Career progression available.

  • Applicants: As a small team we rely heavily on our staff to ensure the business opens the door each day. Commitment and reliability is essential. 

  • Other: Experienced, mature aged candidates encouraged. 

If you think that you’re the right candidate for the position please e-mail a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and outlining your availability and a copy of your CV to Kylie at aquirkoffatemelb@gmail.com

Applications close Friday August 23, 2024