Sales Assistant (Part-Time / Temporary) Location: Gordons Chemists 23 New Street, Donaghadee, BT21 0AG Reference: DDEE 1 June 2025 Job Summary: We are seeking a Part-Time Temporary Sales Assistant to join our Donaghadee branch. This is a customer-facing role requiring excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to retail support and pharmacy operations. Contract Duration: Temporary until approximately mid-February 2026 24 hours per week (3 days) Monday to Saturday, as per shop rota Key Duties & Responsibilities: Stock maintenance Merchandising products Understanding customer needs and delivering exceptional customer service Operating tills accurately and managing cash handling Advising on product ranges, promotions, and special offers Assisting the pharmacist with dispensary-related tasks Maintaining professional standards of dress and grooming General housekeeping Performing additional duties as required Essential Requirements: Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills Strong numeracy and accuracy Good attendance and punctuality Ability to work effectively as part of a team Flexibility to work as and when required Flexibility to work in other local Gordons Chemists branches Eligibility to work in the UK Desirable Requirements: Currently studying Pharmacy / undertaking a Pharmacy degree Previous pharmacy experience Minimum 6 months experience in a similar retail environment Demonstrated selling skills and customer-facing expertise Note: Gordons Chemists reserves the right to amend criteria to facilitate shortlisting. How to Apply: Complete the application form and return to: Recruitment Gordons Chemists 74 Scarva Road Banbridge, BT32 3QD Closing Date: Tuesday, 3 June 2025 Application Includes: Personal details Education & qualifications Employment history Skills & experience relevant to essential/desirable criteria Driving licence status Work permit/visa status (if applicable) Disability status (for reasonable accommodations) Criminal convictions declaration Two referees Applicant declaration and consent Equal Opportunities Monitoring: To support Gordons Chemists Equal Opportunities Policy, applicants are asked to complete a confidential monitoring form, including: Sex Marital status Religious/community background (required under the Fair Employment (NI) Act) Monitoring data is used solely for statistical reporting and will not be accessible during the assessment process.