Company Description
About Us
With over 40 years in the business and 145 stores nationwide, Autobarn is proud to be Australia’s go-to destination for quality automotive parts, accessories, and expert advice. From motoring enthusiasts to everyday drivers, we’re here to help our customers keep their vehicles in top condition.
You don’t need to be a car expert to join us – just someone who’s passionate about people, great service, and teamwork. We’ll help you build your automotive knowledge so you can confidently support customers with everything from car parts and accessories to the latest in automotive technology and tools.
Autobarn is part of Bapcor Ltd, Australasia’s leading provider of automotive aftermarket parts, accessories, equipment, and service. Our group includes iconic brands like Burson, Autobarn, Midas, Truckline, Premier Auto Trade, BNT, and Baxters – with more than 1,000 locations and 5,000+ team members across Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand.
We’re a values-driven business built on:
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Doing the right thing
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Being in it together
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Giving a damn
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Getting it done
Job Description
We're looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our dynamic team in Slacks Creek, Australia. In this full-time position, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional service to our customers while supporting the sales team in achieving store targets. Reporting to the Store Manager, you'll combine your passion for customer service with organizational excellence to create a positive shopping experience and contribute to our store's success.
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Deliver exceptional customer service by providing knowledgeable product advice and addressing customer inquiries with professionalism and enthusiasm
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Support the sales team in achieving store sales targets and performance goals through active engagement and collaborative effort
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Maintain a clean, safe, and well-presented store environment that reflects our brand standards and enhances the customer experience
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Assist with stock management, merchandising, inventory control, and product displays to ensure efficient store operations
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Process customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and handle cash with precision and integrity
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Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety practices while maintaining compliance with organizational standards
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Collaborate with team members to resolve customer concerns and support colleagues in delivering outstanding service
Qualifications
**Required Qualifications:**
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Strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills
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Genuine passion for helping customers and delivering outstanding service
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Effective verbal and written communication skills
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Basic computer literacy and ability to learn new systems quickly
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Reliability, punctuality, and commitment to professional standards
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Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
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Problem-solving mindset and adaptability in a fast-paced retail setting
**Preferred Qualifications:**
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Previous experience in retail, customer service, or a related field
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Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems or cash handling
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Familiarity with inventory management or merchandising practices
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Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
**What We're Looking For:**
You're hands-on, customer-focused, and eager to learn and grow. You don't need to be an expert or tick every box—we're seeking individuals who are passionate about great service, value teamwork, and are committed to making a positive difference. Your enthusiasm, flexibility, and willingness to support your colleagues will help you thrive in this role.
