Throwback to 2008—a time when online shopping was barely a thing (can you even imagine?!). That’s when our visionary CEO, Sarah, set out to create an online community that delivered the ultimate shopping experience, straight to your door. Inspired by a 21st birthday trip to Paris, she came back with a dream, and 17 years later, Beginning Boutique is the go-to online destination for all your weekend event needs. If you’ve got a ticket to it, we’ve got the outfit for it!
We’re based in Brisbane, Australia, and we’re on the lookout for incredible people to join our growing team. We love people who are passionate about what they do, push boundaries, and strive for excellence. Sound like you? Let’s chat!
The Role:
- Location: Lytton Brisbane QLD
- Basis: Casual
Overview:
We are looking for a Lytton based Casual showroom assistant to join one of Australia’s leading and fastest growing online retailers. You will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our Showroom. If you love having fun conversations and helping people, this role is for you. You will be responsible for assisting customers, maintaining store cleanliness and organisation, restocking inventory, and contributing to the overall success of our retail operations.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist customers and visitors in a friendly and knowledgeable manner.
- Answer questions, provide product information, and offer assistance in making purchasing decisions.
- Accurately handle cash and electronic payments, process transactions, and provide customers with receipts as required.
- Ensure the cash register is balanced at the end of each shift.
- Work cooperatively with other team members to achieve store goals. Assist colleagues in their duties when necessary.
- Follow all company policies, including safety procedures, opening and closing checklists, and any other relevant guidelines.
- Utilise your styling expertise to assist customers in creating fashionable and personalised outfits.
- Assist with hosting after-hours events, captivating customers and influencers with your excellent communication skills and engaging personality.
- Unpack merchandise to restock shelves and displays.
- Stay informed about product features, benefits, and pricing.
- Participate in inventory counts and updates.
- Help maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the store, including sweeping, dusting, and ensuring that products are well-organised.
- Flexibility in availability & able to work extended trade, weekends & key dates including Black Friday, Boxing Day, & New Year's Eve.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role you will need to have the following
- Display confident and professional communications manner
- Have previous retail and customer service experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Have a general understanding of our brand
- Be a fast learner and be able to apply your skills and knowledge quickly
- Demonstrate ability to problem solve
- Availability to work on a Monday to Saturday roster.
- Take initiative and authority of your role to give our customers a positive experience
Benefits:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Excellent employee discounts on clothing
- Excellent workplace culture:
- Regular team events.
- Work a team that loves what they do.
- Work with like-minded people who are passionate and experienced in their fields.
- We care about you:
- Training and development focus for staff.
- A culture that supports on your health and wellbeing.
- We care about the future:
- We donate 1% of proceeds to our charity partners through our BB Better initiative.
- We have a sustainability and ethical targets.
- We work with charities year-round.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to send your resume and cover letter through to [email protected] [email protected]
We receive a lot of applications, and while we'd love to connect with everyone, we're only able to reach out to successful candidates. We genuinely appreciate each and every application, so please accept our apologies in advance for any disappointment. Your interest means a lot to us!