Retail Sales Assistant

Total Tools

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Product discounts
Onsite parking
Free Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Total Tools Cairns North is seeking a Full Time Retail Sales Assistant with a real passion for tools and trades. This role offers hands-on product training in leading brands and benefits including staff discounts, onsite parking and an Employee Assistance Program.

You will join a growing team focused on customer service and sales. The role suits a motivated individual with strong attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to build long-term relationships with customers.

Qualifications

  • Previous retail and/or trade experience is highly valued.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability and punctuality are essential.
  • Passion for tools and understanding of trades helps.
  • Enthusiastic, motivated and a great teammate.
  • Commitment to exceptional customer service.
  • Comfortable with technology; computer literacy is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers in-store and answer questions.
  • Process sales transactions accurately.
  • Provide product advice and information to customers.
  • Support queries and offer solutions.
  • Maintain store displays and ensure a well-presented store.
  • Process and track customer orders.
  • Aim to reach and exceed sales targets.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment per OH&S guidelines.

Skills

Retail experience
Customer service
Sales skills
Tech-savvy

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

  • Full Time Role with Australia's Ultimate Tool Shop!
  • Product Discounts, Onsite Parking & Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Ongoing Product Training in Market Leading Brands like Bosch, Makita, Milwaukee

Total Tools Cairns Northis looking for aFull Time Retail Sales Assistant,who has a real passion for tools & trades. This is an exciting opportunity for you to utilise your current skills and experience within a growing and diverse business.

This position will suit a motivated individual with strong attention to detail and a focus on customer service. Working with a variety of team members and customers, you will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build solid, long-term relationships.

What will you be doing?
  • Greet customers in store
  • Processing sales transactions
  • Providing advice and information on products
  • Supporting customer queries and offering solutions
  • Maintaining store displays and ensuring a well-presented store
  • Processing and maintaining customer orders
  • Reach and exceed sales targets
  • Provide a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all OH&S guidelines, keeping areas clean and tidy
Does this sound like you?
  • Previous retail and/or trade experience – you might be a retail star, or a tradie looking for a break from the tools
  • Strong work ethic, reliable and punctual
  • Has worked with, understands, and has a passion for tools
  • Enthusiastic, highly motivated, and a phenomenal teammate
  • Dedicated to providing exceptional customer service
  • Comfortable with technology – computer literacy is a must
Hours of work:

Applicant must be available to work weekdays, weekends, some public holiday work and will be required to work as standard roster as outlined below.

  • 10 Day fortnight roster
  • 7:00am – 5:00pm weekdays
  • 8:00am – 4:00pm Saturdays
  • 9:00am – 2:00pm Sundays and public holidays
Why work for us?

For 30 years,Total Toolshas operated as the ultimate tool shop, delivering the right tools and advice for our customers, who are building the future! We are the first choice for trade quality tools and best of all, most of our nationwide stores are locally owned and operated.

In 2020, we were proud to join the Metcash group, alongside brands such as IGA, Mitre 10 and Home Timber and Hardware (just to name a few). While continuing to operate as separate entities, we are working together on opportunities that generate long-term growth and value for the independent sector. Join us, and you are joining the biggest and the best in the industry!

Our operating model is one that respects and invests in our team and customers. We live by our values-One Team, Own it & Get it Done, Customer First & Be the Difference!

We also offer:

  • Competitive wages, with flexible rosters
  • Ongoing product training in market leading brands like Bosch, Makita, Milwaukee, and many, many more
  • Commitment to ongoing job security, development, and growth

Total Tools is a proud equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All hiring decisions are based upon skills, qualifications, and merit.

Only applicants with valid working rights in Australia will be considered for this position.

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