Retail Assistant
Location: Waterford, Waterford, Ireland
Job ID: JR-12763
Employment status: Employee – Fixed Term
Date posted: August 19, 2026
Because you make the difference
Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. Because we help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. And if that sounds like you, join us as a Retail Assistant.
We are currently hiring for positions with contract options ranging from 11.5 to 14 hours per week. Candidates must be fully flexible and available to work 5 days per week, with shifts scheduled anytime between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM, Sunday through Saturday.
Because you matter
People are at the heart of what we do, so it’s essential that we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. We offer benefits that put you first:
- Salary: Competitive salary of €14.65 per hour plus premium Sunday rate
- Balance: Flexibility with accommodating shifts
- Pension: Generous pension scheme
- Discounts: In-store employee discount
- Support: Well-being initiatives and employee assistance programme
- Holiday: Generous holidays based on your hours
- Opportunity to progress your career internationally
What will I be doing?
As a Retail Assistant, you’ll be making our customer’s day, every day. Here’s what this looks like in action:
- Providing customers with an amazing experience, helping with sizes or styles, purchases and returns
- Setting up a good-looking shop floor with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms and the latest fashions
- Keeping a tidy and well-organised stockroom
- Delivering a fast, friendly and efficient experience at till points, processing queries, voids and returns
- Receiving, unpacking and checking off new deliveries
- Getting products onto the shop floor and ensuring they are correctly priced and meet high standards
Who you are
- Passionate about people and creating amazing experiences
- Honest and a strong communicator who can listen, share ideas and get involved where needed
- Organised with good attention to detail
- A team player with high motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Interested in fashion and the latest looks
- Ideally experienced in a busy retail environment
Primark promotes equal employment opportunity and strives to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.