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- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Create positive customer experiences, provide product recommendations, and help customers find gifts during busy trading periods. Maintain stock and store presentation, bring energy to each shift, and support the team.
Job details
Walk in Week is coming soon! 6 - 10 October | 1pm - 4pm Walk into your local STRAND store to interview in person Do you love creating great customer experiences and have a passion for fashion? As a Holiday Casual Sales Assistant at STRAND, you'll be part of our busiest and most exciting time of year - bringing your energy to the floor, connecting with our customers and working collaboratively to create great in-store experiences during the festive season. Between 6th - 10th October, walk into your local STRAND and interview on the spot, no appointment needed. WHY START YOUR JOURNEY WITH STRAND? Room to Grow: Whether you’re starting out, building your retail experience or ready to take the next step, there’s room to grow with Strand. What starts as a holiday opportunity could be the beginning of something more! Perks That Matter: 40% off everything (yes, everything), in-store incentives, employee referral incentives and 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program. A Culture That Gets It: Great people, positive energy and supportive leaders. What You'll Do Create great customer experiences that keep people coming back Be a product expert and make recommendations with confidence Help customers find the perfect gift during our busiest trading periods Bring energy and enthusiasm to every shift Keep the store looking its best, from stock to store presentation Be prepared to learn on the go and be curious Support your team and celebrate the wins, together Who We're Looking For Customer Obsessed - you love creating great experiences that customers remember Savvy - creative and resourceful, always looking for a better way to do things Thoughtful - you care about the details and the people around you Inspiring - you bring positive energy and lift the team around you Flexible - you are available to work key trading periods (including 25 November to 3 December) Who We Are Strand is your go-to destination for the perfect bag. We were born in Sydney in 1927, and from the very start we've been committed to creating and curating the best brands for people going places. Whether you're looking for fashion, functionality, or a mix of both, we have an extensive range to suit all style and travel needs. Wherever you're going in life, no matter if the journey or adventure is big or small, we'll be by your side. Holiday fixed term contracts will run October 26th - 31st January 2027, with the possibility of ongoing casual work beyond the festive season, subject to business requirements. If you're on the lookout for a great holiday role this festive season, we want to meet you! Simply walk in store between the 6th - 10th October. GREAT STARTS HERE. Please note this advert is to promote an in-person hiring event and online applications may not be responded to.
What you’ll do
Create positive customer experiences, provide product recommendations, and help customers find gifts during busy trading periods. Maintain stock and store presentation, bring energy to each shift, and support the team.
Requirements
The posting seeks customer-focused, resourceful, thoughtful, and positive team members who are willing to learn. Candidates must be flexible and available during key trading periods, including November 25 to December 3; no specific education or prior experience is stated.
Benefits
- 40% Employee Discount
- In-Store Incentives
- Employee Referral Incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Sales · Preferred
- Product Knowledge · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Retail operations · Preferred
- adaptability · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Customer Service
- Sales
- Product Knowledge
- Product Recommendations
- Customer Experience
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Retail Operations
- Stock Management
- Store Presentation
- Adaptability
- Resourcefulness
- Attention to Detail
- Flexibility
Job areas
- Retail
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
