Retail Sales Assistant - Manor West Shopping Centre, Tralee
Immediate Start Available / Training Provided. 18 to 25 hours available (we can talk further on this if you have any questions)
Usual Working Hours:
* Saturday: 9am to 5pm
* Sunday: 12pm to 5pm
* Monday: 10am to 5pm
* Tuesday: 10am to 5pm
About Us:
We are a busy balloon business in Co. Kerry. Our head office is in Ballyduff, but this position is for our retail store in Manor West Retail Centre. We provide personalised balloons for birthdays, weddings, parties, and corporate events, offering high levels of customer service. Our small team works closely between our store in Tralee, Co. Kerry, our store in Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick, and our office in Ballyduff, Co. Kerry.
Job Description:
We are looking for a Retail Sales Assistant who will:
* Be able to work alone in the Tralee store. You will be communicating with the rest of the team every day over Whatsapp, FaceTime, and our internal phone system, so the successful candidate has to be content working alone.
* Discuss customer requirements for events such as birthdays, weddings, and corporate events (training provided).
* Offer advice on our products (full training provided).
* Perform usual retail duties including greeting customers, answering phones, maintaining shop floor appearance, handling cash, and directing customers to products.
Candidate Requirements:
* Confident working both in a team on occasion but also working alone for the majority of the shift each week. We have high virtual communication rather than in person.
* Good time management skills to ensure customer orders are ready on time.
* Fun, energetic, and able to work in a busy and independently owned balloon shop.
* Comfortable discussing various themes like colour options, feathers, unicorns, and things matching colours.
Benefits:
* Weekly pay.
* Full balloon decoration training for staff excelling in the role.
* Starting pay rate: €12.70 per hour.
* 20 annual leave days per year.
* Staff discounts for all businesses: KR Bouncy Castles, Kingdom Party Pals, and Balloons le Grá.
How to Apply:
1. Submit your CV.
2. If selected, complete a questionnaire to help us get to know you.
3. Attend a face-to-face interview.
4. Participate in an onsite trial day at our store in Manor West.
If you want an exciting, challenging, creative, and fun job, apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: €13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 18 – 25 per week
Schedule:
* Weekend availability.
Application Questions:
* Can you commute to Manor West Shopping Centre in Tralee?
* If you are currently employed, how much notice are you required to give your current employer before leaving?
* When are you available to start?
* On occasion, if we were stuck, can you cover a shift in our Abbeyfeale store? (This is not a dealbreaker but handy if possible)
* Have you read the job description? This position requires working from Saturday to Tuesday each week. Is this schedule acceptable for you?
* Do you have any experience with balloons? It's not required, as full training will be provided, but we always ask.
* In May, we have Communions and are extra busy. Can you work every Friday for May?
Language: English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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