Retail Assistant

2 weeks ago

Thornbury, Victoria, Australia Think Thornbury Full time
Think Thornbury

Think Thornbury is looking for a passionate retail assistant to join our rapidly growing family business in 2023

An exciting opportunity to join one of Melbourne's favourite gift stores.

  • Work in a community focused and growing family business
  • Share and sell the beautiful products we curate to be the best presents
  • Be part of Thornbury's favourite shop and our closeknit creative team
We are seeking a passionate retail assistant to join our rapidly growing family run business in 2023.

This role will be on a casual basis, with the opportunity to move to permanent part-time and/or 2IC work in the future.

We are looking for a team member who will be an ambassador for Think Thornbury.

You will work closely with the Think Thornbury owners and staff to be a bright and confident member of the team.

Availability on weekends and flexibility through December is essential for the successful applicant.

Who are you:

  • Confident to work in an increadibly busy shop during December
  • Highly motivated and can work autonomously
  • Excellent customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to take initiative and multitask
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Positive, friendly, and kind demeanour
  • Communityminded
  • Passionate about supporting small business
  • Aptitude for working with people and enjoying a closeknit team

What you need:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Retail industry or comparable service industry
  • Availability to work at least 2 days per week
  • Must be available on Saturdays
  • Ability to connect with customers in an authentic and personal way
  • Fantastic customer service skills
  • An understanding of POS operating systems. Vend & Shopify (training will be provided but prior experience with digital POS will be valued)
  • Excellent communication skills: both written & verbal
  • A love of locally made, welldesigned products and an ability to communicate their unique value to our customers
  • A shared understanding of who we are and what we do as a brand
  • December availability & flexibility through our busiest month

Bonus:

  • A love of food and cooking
  • We are big foodies and sell many amazing cookbooks
  • Design Skills (Knowledge of adobe creative suite)
  • Love of visual merchandising and creating appealing window displays
  • Love of music
  • Excited to appear on our TT socials

Role responsibilities:

  • Providing high class and personal customer service (check out out our google reviews)
  • Running the shop independently
  • Acquiring and retaining knowledge about independent makers
  • Merchandising products according to the Think Thornbury aesthetic
  • Opening and closing till
  • General cleaning and tidying to ensure the store is a lovely place
  • Keeping stock room neat and easily accessible
  • Highly organised
  • Gift wrapping
  • Receiving and inputting stock
  • Loss prevention
  • Cultivating community & becoming a friendly face in the TT team
  • Building customer relationships
  • Working closely with the owners and other TT team members as necessary
  • Ability to help customers select the right present for the right person

Think Thornbury can provide:

  • A fun, beautiful and supportive place to work
  • Ongoing training and mentorship
  • The opportunity to work with amazing locals and be an advocate for their locally made products
  • A closeknit team of creative and fun people to work with
  • Opportunity for ongoing career development in small business

How to Apply:
Please include a cover letter with your resume and address the following questions:
Describe Think Thornbury and the owners. What do you think makes TT a special place?

What is the best present you have ever given to someone?

What do you think about social media? Friend or foe?

Why would you like to join Think Thornbury?

Think Thornbury follows all Fair Work guidelines around pay and work conditions.

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