SPAR University of Limerick require both full & part time Retail Sales Assistant to join their fantastic team.This role is 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday. No weekends or Bank Holidays.ObjectiveTo delight customers by exceeding their expectations on every visit.Customer CareTo serve customers in a friendly and efficient manner providing an exceptional standard of customer careTo communicate with the customers in and effective and welcoming mannerOperational & Store PresentationTo accurately compute sales prices, total purchases and receive & process appropriate payment from the customers in line with cash register and/or cash handling policyAssist customers in bagging purchasesMaintain knowledge of current in store sales and promotionsAnswer customer queries with regard to the store and its merchandiseTo deal with customer complaints in a professional and pleasant way and refer to the store manager where appropriateOpen and close cash registers performing tasks such as counting money, balancing cash drawers and making deposits in line with cash handling policyClean shelves & counters and sweep floors internally and externally ensuring store is tidy and free from clutter at all timesClean all areas of the store (including staff facilities) as directed by assistant store manager/store managerMaintain a clean and well organised back store areaTo receive and check stock in line with company guidelinesEnsure stock is packed in line with company merchandising guidelinesUpdate shelf edged labels as instructed by the assistant store managerTo rotate stock appropriately minimising wasteTo be vigilant at all times to prevent stock loss and wasteTo conduct stock takes as instructed by assistant store manager/store managerTo take care for your health & safety and that of your colleagues and customers and take action to reduce risks and hazardsFood ServicePreparation of food for subsequent resale in line with HACCP regulationsCheck temperatures around the store ensuring they are compliant with HACCP regulationsGeneralAny other duties that may be assigned to you by the assistant store manager/store managerWe offer:Excellent rate of payMonday to FridayNo weekends or late nightsNo Bank HolidaysReduced summer hours possibleTraining and Development OpportunitiesThe ideal candidate will possess many of the below attributes:Excellent interpersonal skillsExcellent communication skillsNumerical abilitiesThe ability to work as part of a teamThe ability to use initiativeSound judgement with the ability to make decisionsSelf motivatedGood attention for detail