RETAIL ASSISTANT

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; The Borough District of Clonmel; On-site; EUR 231,000 - 282,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Pension scheme

Flexible shifts

Well-being programme

Holiday entitlement

Career progression

Job summary

Primark in Ireland is seeking a Retail Assistant for a temporary part-time role. You will work 11.5–14 hours per week, across 5 days per week from September through January, with shifts between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

Join a dynamic retail team focused on delivering energy, enthusiasm and a customer-first attitude. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate, pension, employee discounts and opportunities to progress.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a busy retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with sizes, purchases, or returns to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Maintain an attractive shop floor with full shelves and tidy fitting rooms.
• Process till transactions, handle queries, voids and returns efficiently.
• Receive deliveries, stock shelves, and ensure correct pricing and presentation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

Fashion interest

Job description

Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. Because we help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. And if that sounds like you, join us as a Retail Assistant.

We’re looking for enthusiastic team members to join us in this temporary part‑time role, offering 11.5–14 hours per week. To support our busy retail period, candidates must be fully flexible and available to work across 5 days per week from September through January. Shifts may be scheduled anytime between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM, Sunday through Saturday.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a dynamic retail environment and is ready to bring energy, enthusiasm, reliability, and a customer‑first attitude to the team.

Job Description

People are at the heart of what we do, so it’s essential that we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. We offer benefits that put you first:

• Salary: we offer a competitive salary €14.65per hour plus premium Sunday rate
• Balance: Enjoy flexibility with accommodating shifts
• Pension: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme
• Discounts: Use your in‑store employee discount across our fabulous range
• Support: Explore our well‑being initiatives and employee assistance programme.
• Holiday: Enjoy generous holidays, based on your hours
• Opportunity to progress your career internationally

Qualifications

What will I be doing?

As a Retail Assistant, you’ll be making our customer’s day, every day. Here’s what this looks like in action:

• Providing customers with an amazing experience as you help them with things like sizes or styles, purchases, or returns
• Setting up a good‑looking shop floor with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms and all the latest fashions, as well as keeping a tidy and well‑organised stockroom
• Delivering a fast, friendly, efficient experience at till points, processing queries, voids, and returns.
• Receiving, unpacking and checking off new deliveries. Getting our products on to the shop floor and ensuring they’re all correctly priced - all while making sure everything meets our high standards

Additional Information

Who you are:

We love to delight our customers with amazing in store experiences and that starts with you! Here’s what we need:

• You’re passionate about people and creating those amazing experiences
• You’re honest, a strong communicator who can also listen, share ideas and get involved where needed
• You’ve got good organisational skills and attention to detail
• You’re a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• You’re interested in fashion and the latest looks
• Ideally, you’ve got some experience working within a busy retail environment

Our fashion isn’t one‑size‑fits‑all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.