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You will be the face of our brand, assisting customers, processing transactions, and maintaining our high standards of store presentation. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with excellent communication skills in both English and Maltese.\nKey Responsibilities\nGreet customers warmly and provide a friendly, helpful shopping experience.\nAssist customers in finding products, offering knowledgeable advice and recommendations.\nOperate the cash register, handle cash, card, and other electronic payments accurately.\nMaintain a clean, tidy, and well-organised sales floor and stock room.\nReceive, unpack, and display new stock deliveries.\nMonitor and replenish shelf inventory as needed.\nAnswer customer inquiries in person and over the phone.\nWork collaboratively with the store team to achieve daily targets.\nAdhere to all company policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines. Essential Requirements\n\nFluent in English (both verbal and written).\nA good command of spoken Maltese is essential for communicating effectively with our local clientele.\nAvailability to work full-time hours, including weekends, for the entire 2-week contract period.\nA positive, can-do attitude and a strong customer-focused approach.\nReliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.\nThe ability to work effectively both in a team and independently.\nPhysical ability to stand for extended periods and handle light lifting (e.g., stock boxes). Desirable Skills\n\nPrevious experience in a retail or customer-facing role.\nBasic numeracy skills for handling cash.\nFamiliarity with using a POS (Point of Sale) system. 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