57 Retail Assistant jobs in Australia

Are you passionate about food and enjoy interacting with customers? Join our supportive team in an excellent working environment!

Key Responsibilities:

Serve customers in a busy retail environment, ensuring a positive shopping experience.

Share your favorite recipes and cooking tips with customers and team members.

Assist with basic cleaning and packaging of products for orders.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience in customer-facing roles.

A genuine passion for food and cooking.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions:

Weekday shifts only—no nights or weekend work.

Be part of a supportive and friendly team.

Job Type: 

Full-time

It's not just about your career or job title. It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.
**What are we offering you?**
+ Permanent full-time position with competitive remuneration
+ Rewards & Recognition Program
+ Discounted health insurance with Medibank
+ Lifestyle discounts with Woolworths, Coles, Avis, Quest, Accor Hotels etc
+ Access to our Employee Assistance Program
**Who will you be working with?** This role will report to the Customer Service and Supply Chain Manager ANZ.
**Where is the position located?** This position is located in Rydalmere, NSW
Key activities may include:
+ Answering and acting upon customer phone calls, emails, and fax enquiries;
+ Responding to customer requests and updating them on stock availability, delivery times etc;
+ Preparing and submitting quotations and other documentation;
+ Work in detail with the Sage ERP commercial system involving all aspects quotations, sales orders, shipping documents and invoices;
+ Collating and entering sales orders; and coordinating dispatches;
+ Interacting with external sales, service personnel, warehouse and accounts staff, as well as other business units as required;
+ Order handling involving preparing export documentation for stock shipped internationally when required. Monitor deliveries and expediting;
+ Establish and develop good working relationships with customers;
+ Commitment to Quality, Safety and Environmental requirements; and
+ Any other duties directed by your manager.
Qualifications and Skills;
+ Sales skills on the phone and by written correspondence;
+ Knowledge of modern business communication, including style and format of letters;
+ Experience in the use of MS Word & Excel and ERP Systems;
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.;
+ An eye for detail; and
+ A proactive "can do" attitude.
**Who are we?**
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.
Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! Commitment to Embrace Diversity:**
Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.
We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles. People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Cnr Waterdale Road & Vernon Ave Heidelberg Heights Victoria 3081
**About Us**
At Valmont, we create vital infrastructure that helps keep our roadways safer, connects communities and enables a more resilient and reliable power grid. Our work in renewable energy helps generate cleaner, more sustainable power. And we increase agricultural productivity by helping growers produce more with less. In short, our work makes life better.
**HR Products,** a Valmont Company, has grown into one of Australia's largest wholesale irrigation distributors with an extensive dealer network across the country. Manufacturing, imports and distributes quality automatic irrigation equipment for agricultural, golf course, sports turf, landscape and home watering systems throughout Australia.
**How you will contribute**
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Customer Service Representative to join our HR Products division in Heidelberg Heights on a full-time basis.
Reporting to the State Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining relationships and provide exceptional Customer Service to internal & external customers.
+ Working within the Customer Service Team to assist in processing of RFQ to Order release stages.
+ Maintain relationships with customers/ potential customers to ensure customer satisfaction and future business opportunities
+ Work with Internal stakeholders to provide support
+ Answer customer queries regarding pricing, turnaround and technical information.
+ Enter, maintain and review customer pricing and customer database.
+ Contribute as an active member of the business by generating ideas and opportunities, identifying risks and helping resolve business issues and problems.
**About you**
We are looking for someone who is passionate about all things customer service and delivering an exceptional experience for our internal and external customers, nurturing client relationships, and ensuring efficient order management.
This individual will need to have a hard-working attitude and be passionate about developing their capabilities within this space. You will also have a demonstrated ability using Microsoft Office suites and thrive in a fast paced environments.
**Why Valmont Industries?**
+ _Rewards & Benefits_ - Valmont Australia employees enjoy access to exclusive company benefits that including Discounted Private Health Insurance, Competitive Novated Lease options (remove for wage roles) and staff discounts on range of retail products.
+ _Global Opportunity -_ We have 87 facilities and do business in over 100 countries. That's how Valmont can offer opportunities that are as vast as the planet itself.
+ _Culture -_ Valmont employees spanning generations have benefitted from our commitment to work/life balance and a family-first operating philosophy.
**To apply,** please include your resume and cover letter in your application.
When you join our team, you become part of a passionate group dedicated to changing lives and conserving resources around the globe. Our products and services make a difference. Join us, and **BUILD YOUR WORLD.**
_All successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including a medical._
_Valmont is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected under applicable law._
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
+ That's the value we add.

Cnr Wilson & Frederick Road Royal Park South Australia 5014
**About Us**
At Valmont, we create vital infrastructure that helps keep our roadways safer, connects communities and enables a more resilient and reliable power grid. Our work in renewable energy helps generate cleaner, more sustainable power. And we increase agricultural productivity by helping growers produce more with less. In short, our work makes life better.
**HR Products,** a Valmont Company, has grown into one of Australia's largest wholesale irrigation distributors with an extensive dealer network across the country. Manufacturing, imports and distributes quality automatic irrigation equipment for agricultural, golf course, sports turf, landscape and home watering systems throughout Australia.
**How you will contribute**
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Customer Service Representative to join our HR Products division in Royal Park on a full-time basis. Reporting to the State Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining relationships and provide exceptional Customer Service to internal & external customers.
+ Working within Customer Service Team, processing of RFQ to Order release stages.
+ Liaise with internal departments such as manufacturing, logistics and finance to ensure seamless order processing and fulfilment.
+ Maintain relationships with customers/ potential customers to ensure customer satisfaction and future business opportunities
+ Collaboration with external sales team, providing comprehensive support
+ Answers customer queries regarding pricing, turnaround and technical information.
+ Enters, maintains and reviews customer pricing and customer database, ensuring interactions and inquiries are documented and reported in Phocas / QAD / CRM portal.
+ Contribute as an active member of the Business by generating ideas and opportunities, identifying risks and helping resolve business issues and problems.
**About you**
+ Demonstrated experience in a sales, account management or customer service role
+ Excellent communication skills, with the ability to defuse situations and provide effective solutions to customers and internal team
+ Knowledge of QAD and Phocas, along with CRM software and procedure
+ Ability to thrive in fast paced environments, with a hard-working attitude and a passion for developing their capabilities within this space
+ Demonstrated ability using Microsoft Office suites
+ Customer-centric approach, with the ability to nurture client relationships and ensure efficient order management
**Why Valmont Industries?**
+ _Rewards & Benefits_ - Valmont Australia employees enjoy access to exclusive company benefits that including Discounted Private Health Insurance, Competitive Novated Lease options (remove for wage roles) and staff discounts on range of retail products.
+ _Global Opportunity -_ We have 87 facilities and do business in over 100 countries. That's how Valmont can offer opportunities that are as vast as the planet itself.
+ _Culture -_ Valmont employees spanning generations have benefitted from our commitment to work/life balance and a family-first operating philosophy.
**To apply,** please include your resume and cover letter in your application.
When you join our team, you become part of a passionate group dedicated to changing lives and conserving resources around the globe. Our products and services make a difference. Join us, and **BUILD YOUR WORLD.**
_All successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including a medical._
_Valmont is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected under applicable law._
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
+ That's the value we add.

207 Bannister Road Canning Vale Western Australia 6155
**About Us**
At Valmont, we create vital infrastructure that helps keep our roadways safer, connects communities and enables a more resilient and reliable power grid. Our work in renewable energy helps generate cleaner, more sustainable power. And we increase agricultural productivity by helping growers produce more with less. In short, our work makes life better.
**HR Products,** a Valmont Company, has grown into one of Australia's largest wholesale irrigation distributors with an extensive dealer network across the country. Manufacturing, imports and distributes quality automatic irrigation equipment for agricultural, golf course, sports turf, landscape and home watering systems throughout Australia.
**How you will contribute**
We are currently seeking an experienced Customer Service Manager to join our HR Products division in Canning Vale on a full-time basis.
Reporting to the State Manager, you will be responsible for leading our WA-based customer service operations. In this role, you'll drive service excellence, strengthen customer relationships, and play a key role in business success across the region.
+ Lead the WA customer service team to manage inquiries, orders, and issue resolution from RFQ to order release.
+ Build strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
+ Collaborate with sales, manufacturing, logistics, and finance to ensure smooth order processing and timely delivery.
+ Use CRM systems (Phocas, QAD) to maintain accurate customer data and support service strategies.
+ Resolve complex customer complaints promptly, escalating when needed to maintain trust.
+ Drive continuous improvements to boost customer experience, team performance, and operational efficiency.
**About you**
+ Proven experience managing customer service teams and operations, ideally in manufacturing, distribution, or sales-driven environments.
+ Strong leadership skills with a track record of fostering positive, results-focused team cultures.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM systems (Phocas, QAD), with solid knowledge of quality assurance and sales support tools.
+ Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills to effectively engage customers and resolve conflicts.
+ Skilled in analysing customer data and feedback to drive continuous improvement and service excellence.
+ Experienced collaborating with cross-functional teams to coordinate order processing, supply, and delivery aligned with customer expectations.
**Why Valmont Industries?**
+ _Rewards & Benefits_ - Valmont Australia employees enjoy access to exclusive company benefits that including Discounted Private Health Insurance, Competitive Novated Lease options (remove for wage roles) and staff discounts on range of retail products.
+ _Global Opportunity -_ We have 87 facilities and do business in over 100 countries. That's how Valmont can offer opportunities that are as vast as the planet itself.
+ _Culture -_ Valmont employees spanning generations have benefitted from our commitment to work/life balance and a family-first operating philosophy.
**To apply,** please include your resume and cover letter in your application.
When you join our team, you become part of a passionate group dedicated to changing lives and conserving resources around the globe. Our products and services make a difference. Join us, and **BUILD YOUR WORLD.**
_All successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including a medical._
_Valmont is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected under applicable law._
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
+ That's the value we add.

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Xylem's focus is to be the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies. One of the best drivers of innovation is a diverse and inclusive environment. We listen, learn and adapt to local environments, working in partnership with our customers and communities to 'Solve Water'.
Our range of innovative Water Management solutions move, treat, analyse and monitor water creating a great opportunity for you to learn about pumps, treatment applications and all aspects of the Australian water industry.
The Customer Service team engages with our customers to understand and identify their specific needs, supporting them to get the right products to solve their water challenges.
**The Role:**
+ Assist with technical selections and product configuration
+ Build technical knowledge in targeted areas of expertise which enables rapid, accurate and high- quality response for Xylem customers.
+ Manage purchase orders from receipt through to delivery
+ Provide order status updates and follow up on any delays
+ Build relationships with our customers
Supported closely by our team and collaborating with other departments, you will have an interest in developing your product and technical knowledge to enable rapid responsiveness and customer satisfaction.
**About you:**
+ Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to successfully communicate with customers
+ A strong technical aptitude is highly desired
+ Willing to learn and grow with the business
+ Resourcefulness, creativity and a continuous improvement mindset
+ Strong collaboration skills, working as a team
+ Demonstrated problem-solving capability
+ Competency in using ERPs, CRM software and other applications
If you're ready to launch your sales career in the water industry **APPLY NOW!**
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

**Join Our Customer Service Team**
We're continuing to grow, and we're excited to welcome a team member to our Customer Service team.
You'll be a key point of contact for our customers, providing thoughtful, solutions-focused support with professionalism and care. This role is about more than just answering questions - it's about building trust and delivering a consistently high standard of service.
**The Role:**
+ Serve as a trusted point of contact for our customers, offering responsive, solutions-focused support with a personal touch.
+ Work collaboratively across teams to resolve inquiries, meet customer needs, and drive satisfaction.
+ Champion Stryker's values by ensuring every interaction reflects our dedication to integrity, accountability, and service excellence.
**We consider people from all backgrounds** - What matters most is your passion for helping others, your strong communication skills, and your ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
**Desired requirements:**
+ **This role isn't for the curious - it's for the committed.** If you've already looked into? **Stryker** , you understand our products and our purpose, and know this is the kind of role you're ready to throw yourself into, we're here for it. If not, no stress - but this probably isn't the role for you (yet).
+ You'll need to be **proactive, engaging** and **excited to tackle problems** in a fast-paced environment. If you're not someone who likes to be challenged communicate with impact and energy, this probably isn't the right role for you.
+ We're looking for someone who's?a **collaborative problem-solver** - someone who can bring accountability and energy to their work, and thrives in a team environment. If that's not you, this role likely won't be the right fit (and that's okay!).
+ **This role calls for presence, preparation and self-awareness.** You'll be working with internal and external stakeholders, handling cases and issues with Stryker products. That takes confidence, the ability to engage with influence, and the initiative to take on problems.
**Why Join Us?**
When you join us, you're joining a mission to improve patient outcomes every day - but that's just the beginning. You'll also enjoy a supportive environment where you can grow your career.
**Some of our benefits include:**
+ Health care, financial wellbeing, and insurance options to help you stay healthy and secure.
+ Ongoing training and career development opportunities so you can keep growing.
+ Paid parental leave and volunteer days to support your life outside of work.
**If you're interested in applying to the role, can you please write a few lines at the top of your CV answering, "Why do you want to join Stryker?"**
**If this role sounds like a good fit, please apply below!**
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.

**Join Our Customer Service Team**
We're continuing to grow, and we're excited to welcome a team member to our Customer Service team.
You'll be a key point of contact for our customers, providing thoughtful, solutions-focused support with professionalism and care. This role is about more than just answering questions - it's about building trust and delivering a consistently high standard of service.
**The Role:**
+ Serve as a trusted point of contact for our customers, offering responsive, solutions-focused support with a personal touch.
+ Work collaboratively across teams to resolve inquiries, meet customer needs, and drive satisfaction.
+ Champion Stryker's values by ensuring every interaction reflects our dedication to integrity, accountability, and service excellence.
**We consider people from all backgrounds** - What matters most is your passion for helping others, your strong communication skills, and your ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
**Desired requirements:**
+ **This role isn't for the curious - it's for the committed.** If you've already looked into? **Stryker** , you understand our products and our purpose, and know this is the kind of role you're ready to throw yourself into, we're here for it. If not, no stress - but this probably isn't the role for you (yet).
+ You'll need to be **proactive, engaging** and **excited to tackle problems** in a fast-paced environment. If you're not someone who likes to be challenged communicate with impact and energy, this probably isn't the right role for you.
+ We're looking for someone who's?a **collaborative problem-solver** - someone who can bring accountability and energy to their work, and thrives in a team environment. If that's not you, this role likely won't be the right fit (and that's okay!).
+ **This role calls for presence, preparation and self-awareness.** You'll be working with internal and external stakeholders, handling cases and issues with Stryker products. That takes confidence, the ability to engage with influence, and the initiative to take on problems.
**Why Join Us?**
When you join us, you're joining a mission to improve patient outcomes every day - but that's just the beginning. You'll also enjoy a supportive environment where you can grow your career.
**Some of our benefits include:**
+ Health care, financial wellbeing, and insurance options to help you stay healthy and secure.
+ Ongoing training and career development opportunities so you can keep growing.
+ Paid parental leave and volunteer days to support your life outside of work.
**If you're interested in applying to the role, can you please write a few lines at the top of your CV answering, "Why do you want to join Stryker?"**
**If this role sounds like a good fit, please apply below!**
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.