Seasonal Sales Assistant

Choice Stores; Ashbourne; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

20 days Annual Leave (pro rata)

Staff discount

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Progression opportunities

Well-being initiatives

Job summary

Choice Stores in Ashbourne is seeking a Seasonal Sales Assistant to support customers and store operations during the busy period. You will help with daily tasks, merchandising, and delivering a welcoming shopping experience.

Join a fast-paced team with opportunities for progression, staff discounts, and wellbeing initiatives, while ensuring excellent service during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for retail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to multitask and stay composed under pressure.
• Willing to learn, grow and contribute to a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver warm, friendly, and professional customer service
• Support store presentation through merchandising and stock replenishment
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming shopping environment
• Operate tills, handle transactions, and assist with daily till procedures
• Assist with incoming deliveries and stockroom organisation
• Be a proactive team player, ready to support wherever needed

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Multitasking

Team player

Job description

About Choice Stores

Choice Stores is a proudly 100% Irish-owned retailer, known for great value, bright and welcoming stores, and teams who take pride in delivering a great customer experience. With a growing presence across Ireland, we're committed to supporting local jobs, local suppliers, and the communities we serve.

Seasonal Sales Assistant - Ashbourne

About Choice Stores

Choice Stores is a proudly 100% Irish-owned retailer, known for great value, bright and welcoming stores, and teams who take pride in delivering a great customer experience. With a growing presence across Ireland, we're committed to supporting local jobs, local suppliers, and the communities we serve.

Our locally led business model keeps us agile, people-focused, and responsive to what really matters: our teams and our customers. As we approach our busiest time of year, we are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join us as Seasonal Sales Assistants.

Your Role

As a Seasonal Sales Assistant, you will play a vital part in ensuring our customers enjoy a positive shopping experience during this busy trading period. You'll support with daily store operations, customer service, and presentation standards.

What You'll Do

• Deliver warm, friendly, and professional customer service
• Support store presentation through merchandising and stock replenishment
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming shopping environment
• Operate tills, handle transactions, and assist with daily till procedures
• Assist with incoming deliveries and stockroom organisation
• Be a proactive team player, ready to support wherever needed

What We're Looking For

• A positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for retail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic
• The ability to multitask and stay composed under pressure
• Willing to learn, grow and contribute to a supportive team

Why Join Choice?

• Competitive hourly rate
• 20 days Annual Leave (pro rata for part time team members)
• Clear progression pathways and a strong record of internal promotions
• Supportive leadership and support office teams
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for well-being support
• Staff discount and occasional wellness initiatives to support work-life balance
• A dynamic, fast-paced team environment where contribution is encouraged
• We offer more than just a job we offer the opportunity to grow with us

Hourly Rate (Age 20+): €14.15 per hour

• Age 19: 90% of the applicable adult rate
• Age 18: 80% of the applicable adult rate
• Under 18: 70% of the applicable adult rate

Bring your energy to a role where your effort really makes a difference