We're Hiring: Sales Assistant – Store Department, Arboretum Leighlinbridge
Location: Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow
Job Type: [Full-time]
Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and love working in a vibrant retail environment? Would you like to be part of the team at one of Ireland's leading garden and lifestyle destinations?
Arboretum Leighlinbridge is looking for friendly, enthusiastic people to join our store team. Our retail department offers a wide range of home, garden, and lifestyle products, and we need dedicated team members to help create memorable shopping experiences for our customers.
Your Role:
As a Sales Assistant, you will be the face of the Arboretum store, welcoming customers, providing expert product advice, and assisting with sales. You will help maintain an attractive, well-stocked, and organised retail space that reflects our high standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Greet and engage customers in a friendly, helpful manner
* Provide knowledgeable advice about products and assist customers with their purchases
* Operate the till and handle cash, card, and other payment methods accurately
* Maintain attractive and well-organised product displays and stock areas
* Assist with stock replenishment, inventory checks, and deliveries
* Ensure the store floor is clean, tidy, and safe at all times
* Support promotional activities and seasonal events
* Work collaboratively with the retail team to meet sales targets and deliver excellent customer service
What We're Looking For:
* Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred but not essential
* To achieve and seek to exceed personal sales targets across targeted product areas.
* A positive, approachable attitude with excellent communication skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Attention to detail and pride in presentation
* Willingness to learn about our product range and share your knowledge with customers
* Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays as required
Why Work With Us:
* Join a welcoming and supportive team in a beautiful, award-winning environment
* Enjoy staff discounts across the store, café, and garden centre
* Opportunities for training and career growth within Arboretum
* Daytime Working Hours.
* Employee Referral Scheme.
If you are customer-focused, reliable, and enthusiastic about retail, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and be part of the Arboretum Leighlinbridge retail experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €9.45-€13.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Leighlinbridge, CO. Carlow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Do you have your own transport to the Arboretum Leighlinbridge?
* What days are you available to work?
Experience:
* Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
* Leighlinbridge, CO. Carlow (preferred)
Work Location: In person