Retail Sales Assistant – Newcastle

Casual Position | Flexible Hours | Ideal for Students & School Leavers

About Us The Provedores are a leading Australian food distribution business, proudly supplying quality products and exceptional service across New South Wales and Queensland.

At The Provedores, we're Beyond Delivery. Beyond Expectations. We put relationships first, back our people, and lead with honesty, teamwork and care. This is what we call The Provedores Difference.

The Role

We're looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused Retail Sales Assistant to join our retail team in Newcastle.

This is an excellent opportunity for a student, school leaver or someone looking to start their career in retail and customer service. Full training will be provided, so previous retail experience is not essential.

You'll work alongside an experienced team, helping customers, maintaining store presentation, replenishing stock and supporting day-to-day store operations. The role offers flexible casual hours and is ideal for someone seeking work around study commitments, including TAFE and university schedules.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver friendly and skilled customer service
- Assist customers with product enquiries and recommendations
- Process sales transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system
- Replenish shelves and maintain attractive product displays
- Assist with receiving and unpacking stock deliveries
- Maintain store presentation and cleanliness standards
- Support stocktakes and promotional activities
- Contribute positively to a friendly and collaborative team environment

About You

You don't need years of experience to succeed in this role. We're looking for people with the right attitude, a willingness to learn and a passion for providing great customer service.





You'll bring

- A positive attitude and solid work ethic
- Confidence interacting with customers and team members
- Reliability, punctuality and a professional presentation
- A willingness to learn new skills and systems
- Basic computer literacy
- The ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
- Availability to work Saturdays and during busy periods, including
- Christmas and holiday seasons
- The ability to undertake physical retail duties, including standing for extended periods and moving stock

We encourage applications from:

- High school students seeking casual weekend work (where legally eligible to work)
- School leavers looking to start their career
- TAFE and university students seeking adaptable work around their studies
- Individuals returning to the workforce
- Anyone with a genuine passion for customer service and retail
- Previous retail, hospitality or customer service experience is advantageous but not required.

Why Join The Provedores?

- A values-driven, family-style culture where people are supported, respected and genuinely valued
- The opportunity to contribute to a growing regional business where your role makes a real impact
- A supportive team environment that encourages collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement
- Stability and structure within a well-established business that prioritises long-term success
- The chance to build strong internal and customer relationships in a role that is critical to our operations
- Full training and ongoing support provided
- Valuable retail, customer service and workplace experience that will benefit future career opportunities

Eligibility

This role requires unrestricted Australian working rights.

Please send through your resume and corresponding cover letter via SEEK.

No agencies please.

📌 Retail Sales Assistant – Newcastle (Warners Bay)
🏢 The Provedores
📍 Warners Bay