Primark

Retail Assistant

Primark

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a fashion-forward individual with a passion for retail? Join our team at Primark as a Retail Assistant and be part of a fast-paced and exciting environment! As a Retail Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing excellent customer service and ensuring the store is always well-stocked and presentable. We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn, have a positive attitude and a strong work ethic. If you have a love for fashion and enjoy working in a dynamic team, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Provide excellent customer service to all customers, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
  2. Maintain a high level of knowledge about current fashion trends and products in order to assist customers with their purchases.
  3. Ensure the store is always well-stocked and presentable by regularly replenishing and organizing merchandise.
  4. Assist with visual merchandising and store displays to create an attractive shopping environment.
  5. Work collaboratively with team members to achieve sales targets and create a positive working environment.
  6. Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently.
  7. Proactively identify and resolve any customer issues or complaints in a professional and timely manner.
  8. Continuously develop product knowledge in order to provide accurate and helpful information to customers.
  9. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations.
  10. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards customers, colleagues, and management at all times.
  11. Complete any additional tasks or projects as assigned by the store manager or supervisor.
  12. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
  13. Act as a brand ambassador for Primark, promoting the company's values and culture.
  14. Keep up-to-date with industry and market trends to make informed recommendations to customers.
  15. Contribute to a positive and inclusive team environment by actively participating in team meetings and activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: A Retail Assistant At Primark Must Have Exceptional Customer Service Skills In Order To Provide A Positive Shopping Experience For Customers. This Includes Being Friendly, Approachable, And Knowledgeable About Products.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Retail Assistant, You Will Need To Effectively Communicate With Customers, As Well As With Your Team Members And Management. This Includes Being Able To Listen Actively, Understand Customer Needs, And Convey Information Clearly.

  • Attention To Detail: In A Fast-Paced Retail Environment, Attention To Detail Is Crucial. A Retail Assistant At Primark Must Be Able To Accurately Handle Cash, Process Transactions, And Maintain An Organized And Tidy Store.

  • Ability To Work In A Team: Primark Values Teamwork And Collaboration, So A Retail Assistant Must Be Able To Work Well With Others. This Includes Being Able To Take Direction, Offer Assistance To Colleagues, And Contribute To A Positive And Productive Work Environment.

  • Flexibility And Adaptability: Retail Can Be Unpredictable, And Schedules May Change Frequently. A Successful Retail Assistant At Primark Must Be Flexible And Adaptable, Able To Handle Changing Priorities And Tasks, And Be Willing To Work A Variety Of Shifts Including Evenings And Weekends.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • customer service

  • Merchandising

  • Cash Handling

  • Visual merchandising

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Sales Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Assistant in Chicago, IL, USA is between $30,000 and $35,000 per year. However, the exact salary can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, the candidate's level of experience, and any additional skills or qualifications they may have. It is important to note that this salary range is an estimate and may be higher or lower depending on individual circumstances.

Additional Information
Primark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 21st, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Primark

Primark, the renowned international clothing retailer, operates across 15 countries in Europe and the US and employs over 70,000 colleagues. With a legacy dating back to 1969, when it was founded as Penneys in Ireland, Primark has always focused on providing affordable yet high-quality clothing options for everyone. Its offerings span women’s, men’s and kid’s wear, as well as beauty, homeware and accessories. Driven by a mission to create great in-store experiences for customers, Primark is expanding into new and existing markets with a target of opening 530 stores by the end of 2026. Primark is committed to making sustainable fashion accessible to all. Its initiative, Primark Cares, strives to do better every day by making more sustainable products that are affordable, reducing its impact on the planet, and improving the lives of workers. The brand has made public commitments towards sustainability and aims to make all its clothes from recycled or sustainably sourced materials, ensure recyclability of its clothing, reduce carbon emissions, and promote a living wage for supply chain workers. Progress on these commitments is reported annually.

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