Dunnes Stores is already looking for temporary Christmas staff to work in its Dublin stores over the festive period.
Their stores located in Blanchardstown, Finglas, Clondalkin, Donaghmede, Swords, Sandyford, Leopardstown, City West, and Portmarnock are currently on the search for Christmas staff. Dunnes are looking for sales assistants to join their night teams, and they are offering working hours in shifts starting and ending between 10pm and 6am.
To work night shifts, those applying for sales assistant jobs must be over 18 years of age. They must also be flexible to work up to 5 days over 7, weekends inclusive.
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As these roles are temporary, your contract will end on the 24 December. This temporary role it could be the start of a new career at Dunnes Stores, depending on store needs there could be permanent positions post-Christmas.
Key Skills
- Stock management
- Customer Service
- Product Knowledge
- Cash Handling
- Visual Merchandising
- Hygiene, Health and Safety
- Knowledge of HACCP
Requirements:
- To work night shifts you must be over 18 years of age
- Available to work from 10:00pm – 6:00am
- Flexible to work up to 5 days over 7, weekends inclusive.
- Previous experience working with stock in a customer service focused environment is preferable but not essential
- Hard-working and flexible, with the ability to work both as part of a team and on own initiative.
This role is transferrable to different departments within the store, based on business requirements. According to the job description from Dunnes Stores, it reads: "We are currently looking to recruit vibrant, passionate individuals into the role of Sales assistants. Our Sales Assistants have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail.
"The successful applicant will work as part of our nightpack team and their shifts will be scheduled to begin and end anytime between the hours of 10:00pm and 6:00am. As part of the nightpack team, amongst other duties, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products are available throughout the day for our customers as well as for the proper maintenance of the stores stock areas.
"Suitable candidates should have some experience handling and organising stock in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a Sales Assistant working within our nightpack team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand."
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. They have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offer all the time.
You can apply for their Christmas jobs in Dublin here
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