Sales Assistant in Ashbourne
- Salary
- Not stated
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 14 Nov 2026
About the Role
Sales Assistant
Ashbourne, County Meath, Ireland
Permanent, Part-time
€ 14.5 p/h
Fluent English
Closing date: 14 Nov 2026, 22:59
Maxi Zoo Ireland are currently recruiting for a Sales Assistant for our Ashbourne store.
We are the #1 pet supplier in Europe with more than 15,000 employees, over 2,700 stores and pet salons, and a constantly growing digital world. But: we are not satisfied yet, because we want to make the life of pets and humans easier, better and happier every day.
Driven by our vision "Happier Pets. Happier People," we are creating a unique pet ecosystem that combines online and brick & mortar stores, digital services, data-based solutions and state-of-the-art logistics. To do this, we need ambitious people who love animals and strive to create the future - with first-class prospects for their own development. With us, the love of animals and the opportunity to develop personally and professionally are inseparable.
Requirements
Flexibility to work across the week and need to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and national public holidays
Strong communication skills and open behaviour towards customers
Friendly and personable demeanour
Joy and fun in selling
Passion for animals
Previous experience in similar environment is desirable
Details
Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer with 35 stores in the Republic of Ireland – located in Westmeath (Mullingar), Tipperary (Clonmel), Wexford (Gorey), Carlow, Waterford, Cork (Ballincollig, Blackpool, Mahon, Midleton, Mallow & Turners Cross), Dublin (Blanchardstown, Coolock, Finglas, Tallaght Arena, Tallaght Belgard, Liffey Valley, Omni, Leopardstown & Nutgrove), Kildare (Naas, Newbridge & Maynooth), Wicklow (Bray), Limerick, Longford, Louth (Drogheda and Dundalk), Meath (Ashbourne and Navan), Sligo, Kerry (Tralee & Killarney) and Laois (Portlaoise).
Skills and attributes
Retail Sales
Outstanding Customer Service
Passionate
target driven
Pet Care
How to Apply
Apply through the Maxi Zoo Ireland website.
Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of the Sales Assistant role?
- The key responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, achieving targets while keeping the pets' needs at the forefront, maintaining merchandise and inventory, and engaging in personal and professional development.
- What skills are required for the Sales Assistant role?
- Key skills include flexibility to work across the week, strong communication skills, a friendly and personable demeanour, joy and fun in selling, and a passion for animals.
- What are the benefits of working as a Sales Assistant at Maxi Zoo Ireland?
- Benefits include service pay, employee discount, paid leave, refer a friend scheme, advancement opportunities, community, educational opportunities, employee assistance programme, and cycle to work scheme.