Retail Sales Assistant

JobStart Scheme; Lurgan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization is seeking a Retail Assistant in Lurgan to assist with daily operations in their retail store. Responsibilities include sorting donated items, ensuring high presentation standards, operating the till system, and promoting items on social media. The ideal candidate will have strong teamwork and communication skills, as well as experience with retail procedures. This part-time position may offer flexible hours. Closing date for applications is 20 Dec 2025.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to follow procedures correctly, such as using a till.
• Communication skills in retail.
• Experience using epos till system.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated stock, including pricing, barcoding, and identifying Gift Aid donations.
• Ensure a high standard of presentation, display and merchandising.
• Operate 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Following procedures

Communication skills

Experience with epos till system

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: ACTION CANCER LURGAN

Working 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

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to follow procedures correctly, such as using a till.
• Communication skills in retail.
• Experience using epos till system.

Further Information

The Employer is: ACTION CANCER LURGAN JobStart 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.

Area: Republic of Ireland
Closing date: 20 Dec 2025