Job Details

Retail Assistant - Limerick Fashion Shop

  • Enable Ireland Disability Services
  • Ref: #WPEP-2329507
  • 136 O'Connell Street, Limerick, Co. Limerick,
  • No of positions: 4
  • Work Placement and Experience Programme
  • As per WPEP guidelines
  • Work Placement and Experience Programme
  • Published On: 12 Apr 2024
  • Closing On: 07 Jun 2024

This work experience programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers that are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme. Your eligibility for this programme will have to be verified by the Department as part of the application process. If you are in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) you will be required to transfer to a Jobseekers payment in order to participate on the programme.


The successful participant will gain retail experience assisting in a shop environment; the participant will be taught and mentored in:-

Shop Merchandising
Shop Floor Duties
Window Dressing
Stock Room Duties including sorting, pricing and preparing stock for the shop floor
Customer Service
Using a Cash Register
IT including Microsoft Office and updating the shops daily Cash sheets. 
This is a training and work experience opportunity; no prior experience in this role is necessary. Accredited and/or sector recognised training will be provided to support your placement. Participants are eligible to participate in the WPEP QQI Work Experience Module which was developed by the Education & Training Boards in collaboration with the Department of Social Protection. This optional module will fulfil your accredited training requirements for the WPEP.  

The participant will receive formal/informal training and mentoring in the following:

Formal Training: 
Manual Handling
Health & Safety
First Aid Training

Informal Training: 
Customer Service
Merchandising and stock display
Stock taking/stock control
Till Operations
Cashing Up
Retail sales skills 
  • Sector:

Career Level

  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

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