Sales Advisor Part Time

at  Vision Ireland

Would you like to work with one of Ireland’s leading Charity Retailers that makes a real difference in your local
community? Our extensive Retail Operation of 130+ nationwide Stores provide support and critical funds to meet the
essential services of the 55,000 sight loss client users across the island of Ireland.
We are actively seeking Sales Assistants with strong communication skills who can make customers feel welcome in our store by providing excellent customer service and meet in-store financial sales targets. You will help identify client needs, present and answer questions about our products and services and recommend solutions. A positive attitude and a desire to promptly resolve customer issues to ensure customers leave our store satisfied and ultimately contribute to the store’s profitability.
The ideal applicant will love to work with a diverse team, have a passion for retail, selling and supporting those around you. The success of the store is based on becoming a part of the local community and its ability to build excellent relationships with the in-store team, it’s local surrounding area and network of stores.
If you have experience ideally in a retail sales focused role, can clearly demonstrate a strong customer orientation style and deliver excellent store standards, than this may be the perfect career path for you.

• Meet, greet and direct customers, in a positive and welcoming manner with particular emphasis on excellent customer service.
• Answering customer queries by provide accurate information in relation to product features, pricing and after sales services.
• To deputize in the absence of the Store Manager to ensure smooth operational efficiency in relation to opening times, staff coverage, shop accounting, cash handling and inventory management.
• To support the window displays are attractive and changed weekly in keeping with in-store themes and promotional initiatives.
• To ensure that the shop is kept clean, tidy and maintains a professional appearance at all times during trading.
• Ensure that all goods offered for sale are of top quality (no broken zips, bobbled clothing etc) ensuring proper presentation and merchandising, including security, washing, pricing, ticketing and stock rotation.
• Monitor and restrict pilferage of merchandise from the point of arrival in store until sold or recycled.
• To be familiar with in-store health and safety and undertake responsibilities relating to items such as fire extinguishers, first aid, emergency procedures and manual handling.
• To assist the Shop Manager or Area Manager, of any difficulties that may be experienced by volunteers and scheme workers