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Retail Assistants (Fashion)

Precruitment Cairns QLD

Temporary Part time

Key points we found

  • Provide exceptional customer service and styling advice.
  • Maintain visual merchandising standards and manage inventory.
  • Achieve sales targets while building customer connections.

Precruitment is very proud to be exclusively partnering with Joseph Ribkoff in seeking confident, fashion-savvy Retail Assistants.

About The Company

Joseph Ribkoff is an internationally renowned Canadian fashion house, celebrated for creating timeless yet modern garments for women with a youthful outlook. With a presence in over 60 countries and a commitment to quality, fit and innovation, they have proudly been dressing women with confidence and elegance for more than 65 years.

About the Opportunity

This innovative new venture marks an exciting new chapter in our client's Australian retail journey… AND YOU COULD BE PART OF IT!

As Joseph Ribkoff's Retail Assistant you will be entrusted to service an exciting and innovative new retail store located at Cairns Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity to be the face of a globally recognised brand, delivering a personalised and stylish shopping experience to a diverse, high-traffic customer base.

In this exciting opportunity, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations of the store, showcasing our client's iconic collections and driving sales while building meaningful customer connections. You will ensure the brand is represented with professionalism and flair and you will play an integral role in this unique and high-visibility retail activation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as a brand ambassador to local, interstate, and international travellers.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and styling advice.
  • Maintaining visual merchandising standards that reflect the Joseph Ribkoff brand.
  • Achieving sales targets and maximizing retail performance.
  • Managing inventory, stock rotation and daily operational tasks.
  • Providing feedback on customer trends and preferences.

About You

You're a polished and motivated retail professional who thrives in a customer-facing role. You bring a natural sense of style, professionalism and a passion for fashion, with the ability to connect confidently with a wide range of customers.

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience in fashion retail or sales.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive, sales-driven attitude with a love for customer engagement.
  • High standards of presentation and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work autonomously and take initiative.
  • Availability for early mornings, weekends and shift work aligned with flight schedules.

Previous experience in airport retail environment will be highly regarded.

What's On Offer

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised luxury fashion brand in a unique airport retail environment, with:

  • A competitive salary and incentive program.
  • Flexible part-time or full-time hours (depending on availability and flight schedules).
  • The chance to represent a premium international brand with a 65+ year legacy.
  • A dynamic, fast-paced work environment with international exposure.
  • Ongoing support and training from our national and global team.
  • Potential for future career growth within the brand.
  • Gifted wardrobe pieces are provided to wear while representing the brand.
  • Free on-site parking provided.

Apply now by clicking on the Quick Apply button to become part of a global fashion story and bring the Joseph Ribkoff experience to life in the heart of Cairns Airport.

For a confidential discussion, call Brendon Dyer on (07) 4034 5000.

Should the above role not be of interest to you but you would like to be considered for other similar roles, please feel free to call us on (07) 4034 5000 for a confidential conversation about how we can assist you in finding your next career opportunity.

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Skills
Availability for shift work
CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Fashion retail experience
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
sales performance
Styling advice
VISUAL MERCHANDISING
WORK AUTONOMOUSLY

Perks & benefits
Competitive salary and incentive program
Flexible Hours
Free on-site parking
Gifted wardrobe pieces
Ongoing support and training

More details
Expiring date
6 Jun 2026
Date posted
7 Apr 2026
Category
Retail
Occupation
Retail Assistants
Contract type
Temporary
Work type
Part time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Retail Trade
Sector
Privately held company
Company size
11 to 50

Precruitment

Privately held company
11 to 50
Company size

Precruitment is a proud Queensland company with offices in Cairns, Townsville and Brisbane.

Since 1998, Precruitment has been the market leader and specialist in North and Far North Queensland for providing permanent, temporary and contracting recruitment and outplacement services to business and Local, State and Federal Government. We provide our clients and candidates with a recruitment partnership that has a strong brand name and an enviable reputation.

Precruitment is a corporate member of the Recruitment and Consulting Services Association (RCSA) and we fully support and abide by their Code of Professional Conduct.

Precruitment is a member of Turning Point Partners outplacement network. Turning Point Partners offer its clients a fully integrated career transition and outplacement service throughout Australia, New Zealand and Asia.

Precruitment is Quality Assured!

Precruitment has been assessed by an external Third-Party Auditor, Global Group and registered against the requirements

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