Job description

SPAR University of Limerick require both full & part time Retail Sales Assistant to join their fantastic team.

This role is 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday. No weekends or Bank Holidays.

To delight customers by exceeding their expectations on every visit.

To serve customers in a friendly and efficient manner providing an exceptional standard of customer care
To communicate with the customers in and effective and welcoming manner

To accurately compute sales prices, total purchases and receive & process appropriate payment from the customers in line with cash register and/or cash handling policy
Assist customers in bagging purchases
Maintain knowledge of current in store sales and promotions
Answer customer queries with regard to the store and its merchandise
To deal with customer complaints in a professional and pleasant way and refer to the store manager where appropriate
Open and close cash registers performing tasks such as counting money, balancing cash drawers and making deposits in line with cash handling policy
Clean shelves & counters and sweep floors internally and externally ensuring store is tidy and free from clutter at all times
Clean all areas of the store (including staff facilities) as directed by assistant store manager/store manager
Maintain a clean and well organised back store area
To receive and check stock in line with company guidelines
Ensure stock is packed in line with company merchandising guidelines
Update shelf edged labels as instructed by the assistant store manager
To rotate stock appropriately minimising waste
To be vigilant at all times to prevent stock loss and waste
To conduct stock takes as instructed by assistant store manager/store manager
To take care for your health & safety and that of your colleagues and customers and take action to reduce risks and hazards

Preparation of food for subsequent resale in line with HACCP regulations
Check temperatures around the store ensuring they are compliant with HACCP regulations

Any other duties that may be assigned to you by the assistant store manager/store manager

Job requirements

The ideal candidate will possess many of the below attributes: