Job Description
275333BR
Customer Assistant
Cork, Mahon Point Shopping Centre
Fixed Term
Part-time
Job Description
Joining us as a Customer Assistant is a great opportunity, whether it’s your first job and you’re looking to gain some valuable experience, or you have experience with retail and you’re looking for a new challenge, this is the start of a new career with us
About the role
You will work onsite and report into the Assistant or Store Manager and your role could be to help on the tills, advise our customers, or work in our back shop. You will also:
- Help our customers and put them at ease; whether that’s listening to find out more about them, answering questions and giving great advice on our fantastic products, recommending items they hadn’t considered or simply offering a basket - it's the little things that make a difference
- Get to know our in-store offers and schemes and promote them - the more info we can give our customers, the better.
- Help our stores run smoothly - this could look like ensuring we have the right products displayed on the shop floor, providing a great service on our tills, or helping with our stock in in the stock rooms
- Work with other members in the team to provide a great shopping experience, ensuring the store is always clean and presentable to provide a store everyone can be proud of
What you’ll need to have
Full training is provided for this role, and we are looking for people who
- Excel in a varied environment, working at pace
- Communicate and listen effectively
- Enjoy working as part of a team, promoting a collaborative team dynamic
- Know that the little things make the biggest difference for customer interactions
- Desire to be a proud brand ambassador for Boots and help our customers find the best products for them
It would be great if you also have
- Experience providing customer care and delivering great customer service but this is not essential.
Our benefits
- Pension membership (PRSA)
- Partial paid maternity leave
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Generous employee discounts
- Flexible benefits scheme
Why Boots
At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, with you, we change for the better.
What's next
If your application is successful, you'll be invited to an in-store interview in the next 14 days.
Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Closing date
16-Jun-2026
Business Area
Retail
Function
Store Colleagues
Keywords
Retail, Stores, Customer Service, Store, Sales, Retail Sales, Cash Handling, Stock, Seasonal, Temporary, Counter Sales, picking, packaging, distribution, operations, assistant
Hours per week
20
Latitude,longitude 1
51.886762658,-8.396602534
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Weekdays and Weekends
Latitude,longitude 2
51.896892,-8.486316
Airport
No
Hours per week
16 to 24 hours per week
Company
Ireland
Division
15 - Ireland
Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?
No
Region
54 - Ireland
Area
902 - South
Store
1726 - CORK MAHON POINT
Req Posted Date
05-Jun-2026
County
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