Furniture Retail Sales Assistant

JobStart Scheme; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A charity retailer in Northern Ireland seeks a Retail Assistant for their store on Ormeau Road. The role involves sorting donated stock, assisting with customer service, and operating the electronic till system. Successful applicants will be team players with basic numeracy skills and experience using an epos till. The position offers flexible hours up to 25 per week, and is part of a JobStart opportunity supporting eligible individuals on benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to use the till - basic numeracy.
• Experience using epos till system.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated stock including pricing, bar-coding, and identifying Gift Aid donations.
• Ensure a high standard of shop presentation, display and merchandising.
• Be responsible for operating the electronic till system including recording donations and processing sales.
• Work with the store manager to market and promote items on various social media platforms.
• Assist with the housekeeping and adherence to Health and safety regulations.
• Attend First Aid training course.

Skills

Teamwork

Basic numeracy

Experience using epos till system

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: ACTION CANCER FURNITURE ORMEAU ROADWorking as part of the retail team to assist with the day-today operations in our Action Cancer retail store, providing excellent customer service to customers.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated stock including pricing, bar-coding and identifying Gift Aid donations.
• Ensure a high standard of shop presentation, display and merchandising.
• Be responsible for operating the electronic till system including recording donations and processing sales.
• Working with the store manager to market and promote items on various social media platforms.
• Assist with the housekeeping and adherence to Health and safety regulations.
• Be able to attend First Aid training course.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to use the till - basic numeracy
• Experience using epos till system.

Further Information

The Employer is: ACTION CANCER FURNITURE ORMEAU ROADJobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information- Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week.- Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach.- Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment.The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID 1751064 Job Sector Retailing, Wholesaling and Purchasing Area Belfast Location Belfast, Ormeau Road Salary 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 25 Published date 18/12/2025 Closing date 28/01/2026 Worktime Monday - Saturday between 9am - 5pm, days to be confirmed

Area: Republic of Ireland
Closing date: 20 Dec 2025