About Us
At Earl's Shop & Cafe, we are proud to be the heartbeat of our local community. Whether it's sorting out the morning coffee rush, helping customers find a quick dinner, or just offering a friendly chat, we pride ourselves on excellent customer service. We are looking for a reliable, energetic, and positive Sales Assistant to join our team.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with people, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
As a Sales Assistant, you will be the face of our store. Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Customer Service: Greeting customers with a smile and helping them find what they need.
- Till Operation: Scanning items quickly and accurately, handling cash and card payments.
- Stock Management: Re-stocking shelves, managing stock rotation (FIFO) to ensure freshness, and keeping displays looking sharp.
- Deli/Coffee Station : Assisting with basic food prep, maintaining high food hygiene standards (HACCP), and keeping the coffee machine ready to go.
- Legal Compliance: Strictly adhering to Irish laws regarding age-restricted sales (Alcohol, Tobacco, National Lottery) by checking valid IDs (Garda Age Card, Passport, Driving License).
- Store Cleanliness: Keeping the shop floor, counters, and stockroom clean, tidy, and safe for everyone.
What We Are Looking For
- The Right Attitude: Friendly, approachable, and a genuine "can-do" mindset.
- Reliability: Punctuality is key—our team and our customers rely on you.
- Communication Skills: Fluent English is required to assist customers and communicate effectively with the team.
- Flexibility: Ability to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings (e.g., 6:30 AM starts) or late finishes, and weekends.
- Experience: Previous retail, grocery, or hospitality experience is an advantage, but full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Full training provided (including HACCP and responsible retailing).
- Opportunities for career progression into supervisory or management roles.
- A vibrant, friendly, and supportive working environment.
How to Apply
If you are ready to join a fantastic local team, click "Apply Now" with your updated CV.
Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to work full-time or part-time in Ireland (e.g., Stamp 4, EU Citizen, or valid working visa).
Pay: From €14.15 per hour
Work Location: In person
