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In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
Job Description
Multiple locations
SPAR EXPRESS, Unit 2/3, Spar Expr Service St, Bruff Rd, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, V35 YN76
O'Rourke's Cross , Bruree , Co. Limerick , V35 YY24
SPAR , Holycross , Bruff , Co. Limerick , V35 FP28- 4072113037109;-8.57927989959717;SPAR EXPRESS, Unit 2/3 , Spar Expr Service St , Bruff Rd, Kilmallock , Co. Limerick , V35 YN76
- 4275932312012;-8.69068241119385;O'Rourke's Cross , Bruree , Co. Limerick , V35 YY24
- 5072059631348;-8.54038429260254;SPAR , Holycross , Bruff , Co. Limerick , V35 FP28
JB Business in Kilmallock, Co. Limerick is seeking a friendly and efficient Retail Sales Assistant / Cashier to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, customer-focused individual to build a stable career in Irish retail, with full training provided and subsidised shared accommodation available locally.
Starting pay is €14.15 per hour. Subsidised shared staff accommodation is offered in the Kilmallock/Bruree area, with rent between €100 and €150 per week. We provide comprehensive training in cash handling, merchandising, and Irish retail standards, along with ongoing support and opportunities to progress within the team.
The role involves serving customers at the till, accurately processing payments and balancing cash drawers, maintaining clean and well-stocked shelves, receiving and checking deliveries, rotating stock to minimise waste, and assisting the deli or bakery with basic food preparation when required.You will work closely with the Person in Charge and the wider store team to keep the shop running smoothly.
We welcome applications from EU citizens and anyone with the legal right to work in Ireland. Previous retail or cash-handling experience is an advantage but not essential — a positive attitude and willingness to learn matter most.
KEY REQUIREMENTS- Valid EU passport or legal right to work in Ireland
- Good level of spoken English (interviews conducted in English)
- Strong numerical skills and accuracy with cash handling
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, hygiene-conscious, and detail-oriented
- Self-motivated team player with a positive, can-do attitude
- Previous retail, cashier, or customer service experience is desirable but not essential
- €14.15 per hour starting pay
- Subsidised shared accommodation (€100–€150 per week)
- Full training in cash handling, merchandising, and Irish retail standards
- Stable, full-time role with minimum 6-month commitment
- Friendly rural community in Co. Limerick
- Support obtaining a PPS number and opening an Irish bank account on arrival
- Opportunities for internal development and progression
- Serving customers at the till in a welcoming, efficient manner
- Accurately processing payments and balancing cash drawers according to policy
- Keeping shelves, counters, and back-store areas clean and well-presented
- Receiving and checking stock deliveries, updating shelf-edge labels
- Rotating products to minimise waste and maintain freshness
- Assisting with deli/bakery operations and basic food preparation when required
- Supporting the Person in Charge and working effectively as part of the team
APPLICATION PROCESS
Initial interviews are conducted via WhatsApp video call to accommodate international applicants. Successful candidates arrange their own travel to Ireland; collection from Limerick can be arranged on arrival. Please send your CV to zuzanaspar@gmail.com.
- Sector:
- Entry Level
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years):
- Minimum Qualification:Level 4 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)
- Ability Skills:Customer Service, Hospitality
- Competency Skills:Flexibility, Initiative, Teamwork, Time Management
- Languages:English B2-Upper intermediate