Sales Assistant-Galway

Smyths Toys Superstores; Galway; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee assistance program

In-store discount

Maternity/Paternity payments

Life-event gifts

Job summary

Smyths Toys is hiring for Sales Assistants on a temporary contract in Galway. The position pays €14.25 per hour for over 20 hours and €13.00 per hour for under 20 hours, with flexibility to cover weekends.

You will deliver high levels of customer service, help shoppers find products, restock shelves, operate tills, and work as part of a dynamic team. Prior retail experience is helpful but not essential.

Qualifications

• Retail experience is desirable but not essential.
• Flexibility to work across seven days a week.
• Willingness to learn products to assist customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service
• Ascertain customers’ needs and wants
• Work as part of a fast paced and dynamic team
• Keep the store clean and tidy
• Pack shelves and merchandise
• Work delivery and complete price changes
• Work on the tills
• Learn about and keep up to date with our products in order to help customers

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Smyths Toys

Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.

About The Role

Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities? Come and join our team of superheroes, as we are on the search to recruit our next generation of Sales Assistants, for Smyths Toys Superstores!

This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of €14.25 per hour for over 20 and €13.00 per hour for under 20.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service
• Ascertain customers’ needs and wants
• Work as part of a fast paced and dynamic team
• Keep the store clean and tidy
• Pack shelves and merchandise
• Work delivery and complete price changes
• Work on the tills
• Learn about and keep up to date with our products in order to help customers

The Ideal Candidate

Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable, but not essential:

• Outdoor/Bikes
• Nursery
• Software & Gaming
• Backdoor/Warehouse

Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible.

Benefit

• A benefits package inclusive of:
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme
• In-store discount
• Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
• Special Life-Event Gifts

Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer