Part-Time Sales Assistant

Saturday, Sunday and 1 other day. Ashford Collection is a homeware and giftware retailer with our Galway and our new Athlone store. We also have our online store. We are passionate about homeware and gifts and value our reputation in providing excellent products at affordable prices.

We are currently hiring a Part Time Retail Sales Assistant for our store in Athlone. We have a wide range of giftware and homeware for sale and on display, from furniture, glassware, wall art and mirrors.

Key responsibilities include

• Ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer service and operational standards to maximise sales and profitability whilst maintaining our costs
• Maximising sales through department trading patterns, analysing sales data and pre-empting customer needs and demands
• Be constantly on the lookout for innovative ideas inside & outside the business
• Provide feedback to senior manager on operational issues and key customer service developments.
• Merchandising stock and interior display
• Stock room management

Essential knowledge and skills required:

• Provide exceptional customer service to meet the needs of all our customers
• Ability to close sales
• Good communication skills
• Organisational and time management skills
• Commercial mind-set and appropriate product knowledge
• Problem-solving & decision making
• Merchandising skills
• Works well as part of a team
• Previous retail experience

Please send a CV to the email address provided with a short summary of why you feel you would be suitable for this position.

Unfortunately, we cannot reply to every applicant.

Experience:

• Retail Sales Assistant Experience - 2 year + (preferred)

Job Types: Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: €27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person