Casual Retail Assistant - Newcastle

We are a school uniform and sports clothing manufacturer and retailer.  Our team is committed to providing exceptional service for our customers, meeting their needs and providing information and advice on uniform sizing and requirements. We are looking for a Retail Sales Assistant with proven people skills to build sales and deliver exceptional customer service in our Mayfield, Marylands, Adamstown and Charlestown stores.  
 
Job tasks and responsibilities

• Stocktaking and Ordering
• Serving and assisting customers
• Fitting customers uniforms
• Restocking shelves
• Reconciling the till
• Liaising with Head Office and School Office staff
• Operating the Point of Sales system
• Email and phone communication with customers
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

Job Prerequisites

• An exceptionally friendly and engaging personality
• Strong communication skills
• The ability to identify key priorities, meet deadlines and delegate
• Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills
• Basic computer skills
• Able to lift and manoeuvre heavy loads of stock and equipment
• Mature with prior retail experience
• Must be available before and after school, as well as school holidays including January/February.
• Current drivers licence and reliable car
• Hold a current Working With Children’s Check or willingness to obtain

This is a casual position, with approximately 10-12 hours available each week during school terms and predominantly during school hours. Peak periods (including January) will attract greater hours.
 
Candidates must be available throughout January.