Overview
ALLBOOKS AND NEWS, James Fintan Lalor A, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 N24H. This Work Placement Experience Programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers who are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme or an ETB Training Allowance. Your eligibility for this programme will be verified by the Department as part of the application process.
Job Description
Allbooks are offering a placement as a Sales Assistant to assist and learn in a busy book shop as well as our online store. The participant will gain training and practical experience with the following: interaction with customers and customer ordering, stocking shelves, checking incoming stock, pricing stock, stock ordering. The participant will be trained in all aspects of the online ordering system and communications with online customers. The participant will be shown how to interact with local booksellers and how to make book recommendations to customers. In addition to selling books the participant will be trained in sales of arts and crafts materials and stationery. This is a great opportunity for anyone who would like to gain experience in retail under the guidance of an experienced staff.
Role Details
* Formal training: Retail sales in-store and online
* Cash handling and till closing
* Stock control and management on computerised POS system
* Informal training: Customer service
* Communication skills
* Teamwork
Additional Information
* Sector: other service activities
Career Level
* Not Required
Candidate Requirements
Essential
* Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 0
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