Sales Assistant

Centra; Athboy; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Centra in Athboy is seeking a Sales Assistant to deliver a high level of customer service. The role is part-time and requires a proactive approach to helping shoppers while maintaining store standards.

You will represent Centra brand-values and assist customers across all store areas, including Deli/Meat Dept/Checkouts. Availability across mornings, afternoons, and some evenings is needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs.
• Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible.
• Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer driven.
• Previous customer service experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based
• Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience
• Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy
• Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard
• Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer engagement

Attention to detail

Team player

Customer driven

Customer service exp

Job description

Main purpose of the role:

Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise.

Job Ref:

53676

Job Title:

Sales Assistant

Job Type:

Part time

Location:

Athboy

Salary:

On Application

Closing Date For Applications:

03-09-2026

Job Description:

Main purpose of the role:

Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have/be:

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs
• Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible
• Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Customer driven
• Previous customer service experience is an advantage.

Main duties:

• Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based
• Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience
• Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy
• Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard
• Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.

About The Locality:

This position is for our Athboy Store, Birds Centra Main Street Athboy Co. Meath

Appox 20 hours to start

Please note that start and finish times stated are only an approximate but will include morning, afternoon and evening shifts. The successul candidate must be available to work across these hours. ( If your availability is different please call into the store and discuss with the store manager on 046 9432115) This is a general sales assistant position and will include working in all areas of the store eg Deli/Meat Dept/Checkouts/Shop Floor

As a sales assistant you are required to sell alcohol/tobacco products thereforeyou must be over 18 towork in the store.

Full training will be provided to the successful candidate

Friday shift:16:30 to 21:00

Saturday shift:07:30 to 16:30

Sunday shift:13:00 to 20:00