If you are an energetic team player, career-driven, and a business builder—come for the ride!

This is your chance to step out from behind a generic counter and take ownership of a dynamic role.

As our Retail Sales Assistant, you will be the face, voice, and engine of our specialized WHS and safety store.

We are not looking for a passive cashier. We want a motivated go-getter who craves variety and wants to build a diverse skill set. One day you will be smash-hitting your sales targets and advising clients on compliant WHS and fire safety equipment; the next, you will be designing striking storefront displays, creating engaging content for our social media, or hitting the road to support our operations team. If you have a passion for safety, an eye for detail, and the drive to build a business, this is your prospect to thrive in a vital, recession-proof industry.

What You Will Do - Key Responsibilities

- Sales, Marketing & Digital Performance

- Meet and exceed store KPIs and monthly targets.

- Pitch safety equipment based on unique client needs.

- Upsell relevant and cross seel over the fire and safety industries

- Coordinate B2B sales

- Create, manage, and execute engaging content for store social media platforms.

- Manage email subscriber lists for upcoming digital promotions

- Transactions & Data Management

- Process secure payments using EFTPOS and cash systems.

- Enter customer details into the CRM accurately.

- Assist in updating digital promotions and product content online.

- Inventory, Logistics & Operations

- Maintain 100% inventory accuracy via daily stock counts.

- Update stock levels in the system immediately upon arrival.

- Execute strict stock rotation based on product expiry dates.

- Work collaboratively within a team to support day-to-day operations.

- Travel on the road to pick up and deliver stock as required.

- Visual Merchandising





- Build striking stock displays that highlight seasonal safety risks.

- Design engaging window displays to increase foot traffic.

- Keep all shelves clean, priced correctly, and fully stocked.

- Physical & Licensing Requirements

- Driver's Licence: Must hold a valid, current Full Driver's Licence with the capability to operate both manual and automatic vehicles.

- Heavy Lifting: Must be able to safely lift and carry stock weights up to 15 kg (e.g., commercial fire extinguishers).

- Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout a full retail shift

- Required Skills and Qualifications

- Proven track record in retail sales meeting strict targets.

- Experience managing business social media channels (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).

- High proficiency with EFTPOS terminals and POS software.

- Excellent data entry skills with high attention to detail.

- Strong communication skills to explain technical safety standards simply.

- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to assist team members across departments.

What’s in It for You?

- Dynamic Workday: Break the retail monotony with a mix of customer sales, digital marketing, visual design, and on-the-road operations.

- Skill Diversification: Gain highly transferable experience across inventory management, logistics, and business social media management.

- Clear Career Pathways: Learn the inner workings of both storefront retail and business-to-business (B2B) field operations.

- Autonomy & Creativity: Take ownership of our window displays and digital presence to show off your creative marketing flair.

- A Vital Industry: Pride yourself on working for a business that directly helps protect lives and local properties every day.

Work hours and commitments

Rotating roster 4 - 5 days a week and rostered /shared saturday mornings

Financial incentives, such as team bonuses or store discounts

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