Retail/Hospitality Assistant


Job description

We are looking for a customer-focused individual to join our team as a Retail/Hospitality Assistant. This position involves assisting customers, maintaining store appearance, supporting various retail operations and assisting in the smooth running of our match day hospitality..

Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist customers in a professional manner.
  • Provide product information, answer inquiries and offer recommendations.
  • Handle customer complaints or concerns with a positive and solutions-oriented approach.
  • Process customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Restock merchandise and ensure shelves are well organised and visually appealing.
  • Monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or discrepancies.
  • Ensure the store is clean, organised and visually appealing to customers.
  • Merchandise products according to company guidelines and promotions.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Provide support during busy periods and assist colleagues as needed.
  • Stay informed about product features, benefits and promotions.
  • Process cash and card transactions accurately and reconcile the cash register at the end of each shift.
  • Follow security procedures to prevent theft and maintain a safe shopping environment.
  • Assist in match day hospitality.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in high pressure situations.
  • Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
  • Basic Maths skills and proficiency in handling cash transactions.
  • Strong communication and active listening abilities.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Previous bar/restaurant experience.

Desirable Skills

  • Basic Food Hygiene certificate.
  • Manual handling training.
  • POS experience.

Further Information

The Employer is: EAST (NO1) LTD - GLENTORAN FOOTBALL CLUB. Salary: Under 18 £6.40, 18-20 £8.60, 21 & over £11.44 per hour. Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity, hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about delivering excellent customer service, have a keen eye for detail and possess strong communication skills.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 16-24 years old, unemployed, not in education or training and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90726788.

Vacancy ID
1652478
Job Sector
Hotel and Catering
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
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No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
22/04/2024
Closing date
03/06/2024
Worktime
To be confirmed

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