Start Date: asap
Position: Retail Sales Associate
Term: 2-3 days per week / permanent
Schedule: Sunday - Monday each week (with an optional 3rd day being Tuesday or Friday) as a base schedule.
- must have flexility to assist with staff cover (Saturdays primarily)
- must be able to work the occasional full weekend
- must be able to work public holidays
- opportunity for full time work over summer months
We are looking for an effortless match with the Paper Plane ethos and team – someone who is genuinely passionate about interior design and fashion, and loves spending time with people. If you are a professional, outgoing and engaging individual who thrives in a lively retail sales environment, we want to hear from you!
This role is based on our shop floor, so best suits an individual with retail experience who thoroughly enjoys engaging with customers throughout the day and has a sharp eye for organisation and presentation.
Responsibilities include
- primary focus on customer service and sales
- building and maintaining strong ongoing customer relationships
- maintaining shop presentation to a high standard
- maintaining thorough product knowledge
- processing transactions via Vend Point of Sale system
- gift wrapping
- light cleaning duties
Required skills
- previous retail customer service and sales experience
- confident with Apple OS
- confident with web-based applications
- confident with Microsoft Office
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
- 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: ops@paperplanestore.com / attn: Demi
- 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 ops@paperplanestore.com / attn: Demi
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