Retail Assistants

Description:

Join Our Melbourne Airport team as a Retail Assistant!

• Access to great perks & staff discounts on our fabulous products!
• Exciting airport location!
• Multiple Casual positions available!

WHSmith is a historic British retailer focusing on news, books, and convenience, and more recently Café operations across Australia. Our retail stores are located in some of the busiest and most exciting airports in the country, and our food sites in some of the busiest hospitals. Both provide a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that is perfect for driven individuals who thrive on a challenge. Our company values are Value our People, Drive for Results, Customer Focus & Accountability. As such, we are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals who share our passion for delivering exceptional customer service and who are committed to helping our business grow and succeed.

As a retail assistant at WHSmith you will demonstrate superstardom and serve customers in a timely, efficient and courteous manner, whilst managing cash and regular transactions using our POS system. You will also play a part in general merchandising of the store and stock rotation.

We have multiple Casual roles available. Please note, successful candidates will be required to work one weekend shift per week.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals, particularly with the following attributes:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Prior experience in a fast paced retail environment
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and grow
• Experience selling technology or books to enhance our customer engagement

• Compelling staff discounts!
• Variety of shift times allowing for flexible work patterns.
• Constant opportunities for progression and development - potential to grow within the company!
• Free staff parking in an exciting airport location!
• A nurturing employee assistance program (EAP) for staff going through any form of hardship.

We’re not just here for our customers’ journeys - we want to make every career journey better too! Apply now!

* Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

WHSmith is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment. We recognise the importance of equity in all that we do, as well as promoting a culture of inclusion through our policies, procedures and working practices. If you have any support requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application, so we can assist you appropriately during the recruitment process.