Seasonal Retail Associate: Flexible Hours & Customer Service

VILA; Athlone; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

VILA in Athlone is looking for a part-time retail sales assistant to join our team for 8 hours a week on a seasonal contract. You will greet customers, help them find products, and handle payments while maintaining a clean, welcoming store environment. Flexibility for week- and weekend-work is required.

Ideal candidates are service-minded, friendly, and comfortable with the public, with the ability to work as part of a sales team and manage stock deliveries as promotions change.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is essential.
• Friendly and engaging personality required.
• Comfortable interacting with the public.
• Flexible regarding shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers entering the shop.
• Assist shoppers to find products they want.
• Process cash and card payments accurately.
• Answer customer queries and give product advice.
• Balance cash registers with receipts.
• Handle refunds and exchanges.
• Keep the store tidy, including cleaning tasks.
• Assist with stock deliveries and shelf displays.
• Promote promotions and update displays.
• Support with social media engagement as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Friendly personality

Cash handling

Team player

Flexible shifts

Job description

VILA in Athlone is looking for a part-time retail sales assistant to join our team for 8 hours a week on a seasonal contract. You will greet customers, help them find products, and handle payments while maintaining a clean, welcoming store environment. Flexibility for week- and weekend-work is required.

Ideal candidates are service-minded, friendly, and comfortable with the public, with the ability to work as part of a sales team and manage stock deliveries as promotions change.