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Positions Available:
RETAIL ASSOCIATE - Summer / Ongoing learn more
- This role is based on our shop floor, working closely with our customers. It best suits an individual with retail experience who is confident initiating conversations, thoroughly enjoys interacting with customers throughout the day, and has a sharp eye for organisation and presentation.
- ideally be able to continue working part time in a permanent capacity outside of the summer months
- must be able and happy to work weekends
- must have scheduling flexibility
- must be able to work over Christmas and New Year period (note: we are closed on 01 Jan)
JOB POSTING
Position: Retail Associate - Summer / Ongoing
Start date: mid-November
Hours:
- mid-November - late-December: 5 days per week (Tuesday - Saturday and Boxing Day)
- must be able to work each Friday/Saturday in December and Boxing Day (note: we are closed on 01 Jan)
- January: 2 days per week (Friday - Saturday)
- potential for additional hours to assist with staff cover
The ideal candidate will be able to continue working Part Time / Permanent outside of summer months:
- February onwards: 1-2 days per week
- potential for additional hours to assist with staff cover
- the above listed schedule days are a baseline only. some variation will apply.
- must have scheduling flexibility
- must be able and happy to work weekends
We are looking for an effortless match with the Paper Plane ethos and team – an individual who is genuinely passionate about interior design and fashion, and loves spending time with people. If you are a quick learner and an engaging professional who thrives in a lively retail environment, we want to hear from you!
This role is based on our shop floor, working closely with our customers. It best suits an individual with retail experience who is confident initiating conversations, thoroughly enjoys interacting with customers throughout the day, and has a sharp eye for organisation and presentation.
Responsibilities include
- primary focus on customer service and sales
- provide gifting, home decor and wardrobe solutions for customers
- process transactions via Vend Point of Sale system
- build thorough product knowledge
- maintain shop presentation to a high standard
- light cleaning duties
Required skills
- previous retail customer service and sales experience
- confident with Apple OS
- confident with web-based applications
Required attributes
- be able and happy to work weekends
- must have some scheduling flexibility
- have a genuine passion for interior design and fashion
- be outgoing and engaging; enjoy connecting with people
- be a quick learner, able to pick up on new processes with ease
- value organisation, precision and detail
- be solution-oriented, calm and professional under pressure
- be a critical thinker, efficient and self-motivated
- most importantly be a team player, helpful and adaptable
Application details
- Please submit a CV and cover letter detailing why you want to work for Paper Plane and what makes you a great fit for our team and this role. Please include your availability and any scheduling limitations.
- Position queries: krista@paperplanestore.com
- Submission: Please submit your CV & Cover Letter in person if possible, preferably between Monday - Friday so we can say hello. Or submit via email to krista@paperplanestore.com
- IMPORTANT: KEEP AN EYE ON YOUR EMAIL JUNK FOLDER FOR OUR REPLIES. THEY OFTEN LAND THERE :-)