Retail Sales Assistant

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

Job summary

A retail organization is offering a temporary retail position in Bangor, Wales, as part of the JobStart Scheme. The role involves sorting and pricing donated stock, operating the till system, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should possess teamworking skills, retail communication skills, and experience with an epos till system. This position requires flexibility, with up to 25 hours of work per week, and potential additional hours based on availability. Competitive hourly pay is offered based on age.

Qualifications

• Good teamworking skills.
• Flexibility to do different tasks.
• Ability to follow procedures correctly, such as using a till.
• Communication skills in retail.
• Experience using epos till system.
• Ability to be friendly and polite.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated stock, including pricing, barcoding and identifying Gift Aid donations.
• Ensure a high standard of 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 social media.
• Assist with housekeeping and adherence to Health and Safety regulations.
• Attend First Aid training course.

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: ACTION CANCER FURNITURE BANGORWorking 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, barcoding and identifying Gift Aid donations.
• Ensure a high standard of 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.
• Attend First Aid training course.

Skills and Qualifications

• Good teamworking skills.
• Flexibility to do different tasks.
• Ability to follow procedures correctly, such as using a till.
• Communication skills in retail.
• Experience using epos till system.
• Ability to be friendly and polite.

Further Information

The Employer is: ACTION CANCER FURNITURE BANGORJobStart 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 1751090 Job Sector Retailing, Wholesaling and Purchasing Area Co Down Location Bangor 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 Flexible between Monday-Saturday, 9am-5pm

Area: Republic of Ireland
Closing date: 20 Dec 2025