Sales Assistant

Metcash; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend shifts

Supportive team

On-the-job training

Career development

Job summary

Mitre 10 Merimbula is seeking a Retail Sales Assistant to join our friendly team in Melbourne. This permanent full-time role, Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week, focuses on delivering excellent customer service at the front counter and processing sales through our POS system.

You will welcome customers, assist with inquiries, manage click-and-collect orders, and help keep the store neat and well-stocked. A supportive team environment and on-the-job training are offered to help you grow.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience with POS systems is preferred
• Strong communication skills in written and verbal form
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with common software

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and assisting customers at the front counter
• Processing sales through the POS system
• Answering phone enquiries and assisting with click-and-collect orders
• Keeping the front-of-store area neat, organised, and well-stocked
• Collaborating with team to deliver excellent customer service

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

POS system proficiency

Strong communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Customer service mindset

Job description

Mitre 10 Merimbula is seeking an outgoing individual to join the team as a Retail Sales Assistant.

This position will suit an enthusiastic and motivated individual with strong attention to detail and a focus on continuous improvement. Working with various team members and customers, you will have excellent interpersonal skills to build solid, long-term relationships.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity, Monday – Friday, 38 hours per week.

What You Will Be Doing

• Welcoming and assisting customers at the front counter
• Processing sales through our POS system
• Answering phone enquiries and helping with click-and-collect orders
• Keeping the front‑of‑store area neat, organised, and well-stocked
• Working as part of a close‑knit team to deliver excellent customer service

What You Will Bring

• Proficient in computer skills with a keen attention to detail
• Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal
• Team‑oriented with a positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced team environment
• Passionate about delivery exceptional customer service

What We Offer

• Great roster with no weekend work required
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment
• On‑the-job training with opportunities to build on your skills
• Opportunities for future career development and growth

About Us

For over 50 years Mitre 10 has been the local and independent hardware store to thousands of Australians. Our focus is on people, performance and providing great customer outcomes by working together and building partnerships.

If you feel you have what it takes to join our team and build your career, we want to hear from you!