About the Role
Spar Market Square Mountrath Laois is seeking a Full-Time Sales Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will be available for weekday and weekend work.
Key Responsibilities
1. To deliver exceptional customer care by serving customers in a friendly and efficient manner.
2. To communicate with customers effectively and welcomingly.
Operational and Store Presentation
1. Accurately compute sales prices, total purchases, and receive/process payment from customers in line with cash register and/or cash handling policy.
2. Assist customers with bagging purchases.
3. Maintain knowledge of current in-store sales and promotions.
4. Answer customer queries regarding the store and its merchandise.
5. Deal with customer complaints professionally and pleasantly, referring to the Store Manager when necessary.
6. Open and close cash registers, performing tasks like counting money and balancing cash drawers.
7. Clean shelves, counters, and floors internally and externally to maintain a tidy store environment.
8. Clean all areas of the store, including staff facilities, as directed by the Assistant Store Manager/Store Manager.
9. Maintain a clean and organized back-store area.
10. Receive and check stock in accordance with company guidelines.
11. E nsure stock is packed in line with company merchandising guidelines.
12. Update shelf-edged labels as instructed by the Assistant Store Manager/Store Manager.
13. R otate stock appropriately to minimize waste.
14. Be vigilant at all times to prevent stock loss and waste.
15. Conduct stock takes as instructed by the Assistant Store Manager/Store Manager.
16. Take care of your health and safety, as well as that of your colleagues and customers, and take action to reduce risks and hazards.
Food Service
1. Prepare food for resale in line with HACCP regulations.
2. Check temperatures around the store to ensure compliance with HACCP regulations.
General
1. Perform any other duties assigned by the Assistant Store Manager/Store Manager.
Requirements
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Numerical abilities.
* The ability to work as part of a team.
* The ability to use initiative.
* Sound judgement with the ability to make decisions.
* Self-motivated.
* Good attention to detail.