Retail Sales Assistant

1 day ago

Taronga Zoo Sydney, Australia Taronga Full time $40,000 - $67,000 per year
  • Located at Sydney's Iconic - Taronga Zoo
  • Casual Roles on offer
  • Start of December 2025 Start Date
  • TCSA Retail Award: Hourly rates starting from: $19.94 per hour (17yrs & under) to $32.17 per hour (21+yrs) inclusive of casual loading, plus Weekend Penalties and Public Holiday loading where applicable

This is truly unique retail work – Based at Taronga Zoo, Mosman

With Taronga's busy period around the corner, we are seeking casual Retail Staff to join our dynamic team

  • This role will suit someone looking to work 3 to 4 shifts across a 7-day roster.
  • The position is perfect for someone returning to the workforce or looking for a casual role to fill in your week
  • You will be providing top notch warm and welcoming Taronga Zoo service for guests visiting the zoo

About the Role…

  • Shifts typically range from 9:30am till 5:30pm, 10:30am till 3pm, 11am till 4pm, and 12:30pm till 5:30pm.
  • Ability to work evenings for events, with strong availability across the Christmas and New years period.
  • You should have 4 days availability over a 7-day roster (including Friday's and Saturday's)
  • 3 to 4 shifts per week on offer
  • Enhance the guest experience and maximize retail sales by providing excellent customer service in Taronga's retail stores.

About You…

We are looking for candidates that have/ are willing to:

  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • The ability to positively engage with a range of guests including children
  • To be active – you'll be on your feet for long periods of time and may require some moderate to heavy lifting and reaching
  • The availability to work flexible hours, we're open 7 days per week
  • NSW Working with Children Check
  • All on the job training provided

Benefits…

Our employees enjoy generous employment conditions including:

  • Complimentary family and friends passes to both Taronga's zoos in Dubbo and Sydney
  • A wide range of discounts on our award winning accommodation
  • Discounted food and beverage purchases across both Taronga's Dubbo and Sydney Zoo's
  • Discounted Fitness Passport
  • To discover more about the benefits of working at Taronga, please visit our website here:

We Value Diversity…

Taronga is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community– be it on the basis of gender, age, culture, religion, language or personal circumstances.

Taronga is also committed to building on the perspectives, experience, knowledge and skills that this diversity brings to our organisation.

Taronga provide specific workplace programs to support diversity and equal employment opportunities for women, people with a disability and people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

About Applying…

Please submit your resume and a cover letter of one page.  You are also required to complete the two target questions as part of your application. 


  2. What techniques do you use to ensure you provide superior customer service? How do you adjust your approach when you serve guests with different needs?

  2. Can you provide an example of when you dealt with an unhappy guest? What methods did you use to resolve this issue? What was the end result?

Applications close: 11:59PM Sunday 9 November 2025 

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