Christmas Retail Associate

DCK Group; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

14.15 EUR per hour

Free jewellery £25-£55 monthly

Mileage and parking expenses paid

Pension scheme with DCK contribution

Life assurance

Training & development opportunities

Long service recognition

Job summary

DCK Group is seeking a Christmas Retail Associate in Cork for a temporary period during the peak festive season. The role is 15 hours per week with shifts pattern spanning Tuesday to Thursday and 9:00am start times.

You will assist with merchandising, stocking deliveries, and maintaining store standards across stores in your zone. Ideal candidates have customer-facing experience, a knack for sales, and access to a current smartphone to use essential apps.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in customer-facing settings is preferred, especially in retail or fashion brands.
• Sales or retail sales experience is preferred.
• Access to an up-to-date smartphone (Apple or Android) is required.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise products according to visual guidelines.
• Process new deliveries and stock updates.
• Maintain store housekeeping standards and set up promotions.
• Collaborate with host management teams to drive sales and relationships.

Skills

Customer focus

Retail experience

Tech savvy

Tools

Smartphone apps

Job description

Role Title - Christmas Retail Associate - Cork - 15 hours per week

Due to the nature of the role, please ensure you have access to your own vehicle and have a full driving licence.

Shift Pattern - 5 Tuesday, 5 Wednesday, 5 Thursday

This is a temporary role until 26/12/2026

Working hours: The required start time for this role is 9:00am

DCK is one of the world's leading fashion jewellery companies, working with many well-known retailers and high street fashion brands. Some of our hosts include River Island, M&S, Matalan, Tesco, and many more!

Please note - this is a Christmas Retail Associate role covering our stores during our busy peak Christmas period. The Christmas period is our busiest time and therefore we are unable to authorise any leave in December, please bear this in mind when applying.

Our Retail Assistants provide face to face contact and merchandising expertise within our retail stores. In return, we provide:

• 14.15 EUR per hour

• Free jewellery – from £25 - £55 per month!

• Mileage and parking expenses paid (subject to T&C’s)

• Pension Scheme with DCK contribution

• Life assurance

• Training & Development opportunities

• Long Service Recognition scheme

You will be based in Cork butmay berequired to travel to different stores within your zone. We are looking for those who are available to start as soon as possible.

You will be working alongside a Team Leader, who will provide you with coaching and ongoing support. Being tech savvy is desirable as we use quite a few apps to make working here as smooth as possible.

Job role:

You will need to customer-focused, with a friendly, polite, professional and positive attitude.

You will complete various instore activities which include:

• Merchandising our product to our visual merchandising guidelines

• Putting out deliveries of new stock

• Maintaining housekeeping standards

• Setting up promotional activities

• You will be working with the host management teams to build great relationships and identify opportunities to improve sales.

Requirements;

• Prior experience in a customer facing setting is preferred, working in retail or with fashion brands is a plus.

• Sales and or retail sales experience is preferred

• Access to either an Apple or Android smartphone with the most up to date operating systems