Posted 8 Oct 2026 (28 days ago) · Job 21508 · Read from the employer's SmartRecruiters board, last checked 5 Nov 2026, 16:32 UTC

Retail Shop Assistant

Aramark · Cork, CO, Ireland

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Employment typeStated
Part time
ShiftStated
evening, rotating, weekend

- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as neededfrom the posting

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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting

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  • Retail or similar customer service experiencerequired

    Proven customer service experience in a retail or similar environmentfrom the posting

  • Cash handling experiencerequired

    Experience handling cash and operating point-of-sale systemsfrom the posting

  • Point-of-sale systemsrequired

    Experience handling cash and operating point-of-sale systemsfrom the posting

  • Communication skillsrequired

    Strong communication and interpersonal skillsfrom the posting

  • Physical ability to lift and stock merchandiserequired

    Physical ability to lift, carry, and stock merchandise regularlyfrom the posting

  • Time managementrequired

    Excellent time management and organizational skillsfrom the posting

  • Retail experiencepreferred

    Preferred: Previous retail experience in a similar store settingfrom the posting

  • Inventory management systemspreferred

    Preferred: Familiarity with inventory management systemsfrom the posting

  • Product knowledgepreferred

    Preferred: Product knowledge relevant to the retail categoryfrom the posting

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Job Description

We are looking for a friendly and organized Retail Shop Assistant to join our team in Cork, Ireland. In this customer-focused role, you will be the face of our store, providing exceptional service to our customers while maintaining a well-organized and welcoming shopping environment. You will work collaboratively with your team to ensure smooth daily operations and contribute to a positive customer experience.

  • Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding products and making purchasing decisions
  • Process customer transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system
  • Handle cash, card payments, and other payment methods with accuracy and integrity
  • Stock shelves and displays with merchandise, ensuring products are organized and clearly priced
  • Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and visual appeal throughout your shift
  • Develop and demonstrate product knowledge to answer customer questions and provide recommendations
  • Support team members in achieving store goals and maintaining a positive work environment
  • Monitor inventory levels and report stock shortages to management
  • Follow company policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines
  • Assist with store opening and closing procedures as assigned

Qualifications

  • Proven customer service experience in a retail or similar environment
  • Experience handling cash and operating point-of-sale systems
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and stock merchandise regularly
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed
  • Preferred: Previous retail experience in a similar store setting
  • Preferred: Familiarity with inventory management systems
  • Preferred: Product knowledge relevant to the retail category

Additional Information

About Aramark 
Aramark Ireland is a leader in food, facilities, and workplace services, supporting clients across healthcare, education, business, and the public sector. With over 40 years in Ireland and more than 8,000 colleagues across Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are committed to service excellence, innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, colleagues, and communities.  

Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all candidates. 

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