Penrith Panthers Rugby League are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated sales assistants to join their friendly Merchandise team.

We have an exciting opportunity available for energetic and passionate individuals to become Retail Sales Assistants in our busy Panthers Rugby League Merchandise store. You will be an exceptional team player with a welcoming smile and will thrive to make sure our customers are the number one priority. You will actively promote Panthers Rugby League Merchandise and assist customers with their purchases. You will engage customers with your enthusiasm and passion for your products, and will maintain high levels of customer service at all times. This role is a seasonal position with the possibility to become a permanent employee.

 Sales Assistants will enjoy various duties including but not limited to:

• Providing excellent customer service to our customers;
• Meeting daily sales targets and upselling where possible;
• Use safe manual handling techniques to assist where needed;
• Selling merchandise, cash handling and processing transactions through the register;
• Assisting with general customer enquiries and online orders;
• Processing Rugby League memberships;
• Maintaining store presentation and;
• General shop and cleaning duties.

The successful candidate for this role will possess the following:

• Outstanding communication and customer service skills;
• At least 1-2 years’ experience in a customer service position preferably in the retail industry;
• A history of accurate cash handling is essential;
• Ability to provide accurate service in a timely manner to customers;
• Possess strong attention to detail and;
• Ability and initiative to work efficiently and pro-actively, either autonomously or in a team.

Why work for Panthers?

• Work within a supportive team who prides ourselves on giving back to our employees!
• Enjoy a 40% discount at any Panthers owned food outlets
• Enjoy a 20% discount on Panthers merchandise
• Reward and recognition programs
• Learning, development and career growth opportunities
• Enjoy staff get-togethers and much more!

You will have a positive, outgoing and energetic approach to work and be exceptionally well groomed at all times. You will need to be available to work as required including nights, weekends, public holidays and Panthers home games.

If this sounds like the position for you, please apply today!

The Panthers Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians to apply.