At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist customers with uniform purchases and provide expert advice on sizing.
- Company: Join Alinta Apparel, a trusted name in bespoke school uniforms across Australia and New Zealand.
- Benefits: Flexible casual hours, friendly team environment, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and learning in a dynamic retail environment.
- Why this job: Engage with students and families while ensuring they look their best in school uniforms.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in a supervisory role with exceptional customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
About Alinta Apparel
Alinta Apparel is a quality bespoke school uniform and sportswear manufacturer and retailer with offices across Australia and New Zealand. As one of the most trusted sources of uniform solutions in the industry, Alinta provides a quality and consistent range of apparel alongside an agile retail and wholesale partnership offering.
About The Role
We are looking for a casual Uniform Shop Assistant to join the team at our Belgrave Heights Christian School campus. This role is perfect for someone who loves engaging with customers, has a good eye for detail and is committed to providing exceptional service for our customers by assisting with their purchases and providing information and advice on uniform sizing and requirements to create a welcoming shop experience.
Main duties will include:
- Answer basic customer enquiries via email, phone and in-store.
- Operating the POS system and processing sales transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Restocking shelves and maintaining store presentation.
- Stocktaking.
- Fitting student uniforms.
- Reconciling the till.
- Liaising with Head Office and key stakeholders within our schools.
- Manage shop cleanliness and presentation within our stores.
- Implement and follow Alinta policies and procedures.
Uniform shop hours will be:
- Tuesday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Thursday: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- First Saturday of each month: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Hours may be extended during peak periods such as school holidays.
About You
You will be a friendly and welcoming individual who enjoys working as a cohesive team member, with a strong work ethic and willingness to take on new tasks and responsibilities. You will have an enquiring mind, the desire to understand the business and an ability to stay informed in an environment where there is so much going on. You will also possess the following skills and experience:
- Minimum 2 years experience working in a supervisor role.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Competent in using a POS System.
- Commitment and willingness to go ‘the extra mile’ for our staff and customers.
- An exceptionally friendly and engaging personality.
- A high level of written and oral communication skills.
- A professional mindset and flexibility.
- Exceptional organisational and time management skills to meet deadlines.
- The ability to work autonomously and within a team.
- The ability to develop and maintain long term relationships with stakeholders.
- The ability to problem solve and be a team player.
- A high level of store pride, with particular attention to detail on store cleanliness and presentation.
Uniform Shop Assistant in Melbourne employer: Alinta Australia Pty
Alinta Apparel is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive and engaging work culture at our Belgrave Heights Christian School campus. With a commitment to professional growth, we offer opportunities for skill development and teamwork in a friendly environment, ensuring that our staff feel valued and empowered while providing outstanding service to our customers. Join us to be part of a trusted brand that prioritises quality and community engagement.
