Sales Assistant

About the Company

JYSK is an international retail business with roots going back to 1979, when founder Lars Larsen opened the first store in Denmark. Since then, the company has grown to more than 3,000 stores and online shops across countries worldwide. JYSK focuses on building a workplace where people can develop, take on new challenges, and grow with the business.

The company is guided by three core values: Tradesman, Colleague, and Corporate Spirit. These values reflect an environment built on trust, empowerment, responsibility, and recognition for strong performance. JYSK also has ambitious expansion plans in the UK and Ireland over the next five years and is looking for confident, motivated people to join that growth journey.

Role Overview

This position is for a Sales Assistant in Parkway, Limerick. The role suits someone who enjoys selling, delivering excellent customer service, and working in a busy retail setting with a varied day-to-day routine.

Key Duties

• Drive in-store sales while giving customers friendly, efficient service.
• Keep the shop floor clean, tidy, and fully stocked with merchandise.
• Help with receiving deliveries, unpacking stock, and placing goods in the warehouse and on the sales floor.
• Take ownership of a designated area within the store when required.

What JYSK Offers

• Opportunities to grow and take on more responsibility, with a strong focus on internal promotion.
• Internal competitions between stores with appealing rewards.
• A sociable and enjoyable workplace.
• Performance-related bonus opportunities for strong sales results.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• 20% employee discount at JYSK and Lars Larsen Group companies.
• Company pension scheme.
• Additional benefits including an annual party, employee assistance programme, bike-to-work scheme, and life assurance.

Candidate Profile

• You should be outgoing, proactive, and focused on giving customers an outstanding shopping experience.
• A positive, enthusiastic approach to speaking with customers is important.
• You work well with others and are willing to contribute extra effort to achieve team goals.
• You should be comfortable with changing tasks and flexible working hours.
• This role is suited to someone who is happy to have time off during the week and work weekends.

Working Hours and Hiring Notes

This is a 20-hour-per-week position. JYSK welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive environment regardless of age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or experience.

Applications are reviewed continuously until the right person is selected. Interviews are part of the process, and some roles may also include assessments and/or a video interview focused on your motivation. A system is used to screen applications through a set of scoring questions, but the final hiring decision is always made by a person.

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