Retail cosmetic assistant
Myer Northland

Do you have a passion for cosmetics? Would you like to work in cosmetic retail?

Be part of MYER, the largest and most comprehensive department store in the southern hemisphere. Myer is an iconic name in retail and has a number of departments spread over each level of the Northland store. In men’s and women’s fashion, Myer stocks international and Australian designers, alongside their own branded merchandise. Shoppers can also find a complete range of cosmetics, footwear and accessories, children’s wear, homewares, furniture, electronics and toys.

Skills You Might Learn

As part of the placement you will have gained the following skills: * Developed understanding of how a department store operates * Stock and merchandising skills * Improved communication and team work skills * Developed customer service skills

Typical Tasks & Duties

As part of this placement, you will be working as part of the MYER team working in the cosmetics retail department. Duties during placement could include any of the following tasks and duties: * Stock control and maintenance - replenishing goods * Customer Service - 'See, smile and say hello' * Merchandising - Learning merchandising standards, de-boxing, visual merchandising and displays * House keeping - general upkeep of the store

Student Requirements

Students are required to complete a separate online MYER application process for the placements, which will also cover all the necessary work safety information. This must be completed prior to starting the placement. Students are not expected know particular skills, but will need to be: * Keen * Willing to learn * Ready to develop their skills * Punctual

Dress Requirements

Black Black clothing and appropriate shoes.

Students must wear comfortable, flat, non-slip black lace up closed toe shoes. The foot must be totally closed in (a OH&S requirement).

NO Ballet flats and NO sneakers or sports shoes.

Special Transport Requirements

Walking distance from railway station and bus route.

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• SHB20116 - Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics
• SHB30115 - Certificate III in Beauty Services
• SIR20216 - Certificate II in Retail Services