Retail Assistant
| Posting date: | 13 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2026 |
| Location: | ME8 7HW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Micallef Jewellers Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Rainham 1 |
Summary
About
Micallef Jewellers is a proud independent family run retail and manufacturing jewellers established in 1982. We have 3 stores across Kent.
At the heart of Micallef Jewellers is our in-house workshop where we create bespoke items, repair, and restore old jewellery.
As a business we are committed to offering quality jewellery with personal and friendly service. We pride ourselves on being approachable and accessible by all our customers.
The role
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a retail assistant in our busy Rainham Kent branch.
We are looking for a candidate with a genuine can-do attitude to help push our business further.
• Applicants MUST have proven track record in an in store retail environment with a passion for jewellery.
• Previous retail experience in jewellery will be advantageous.
• The successful candidate will be reliable, commercially aware, people, sales and client focused.
• Applicants must be trustworthy and must have a good presentable appearance as well as being of a friendly personable disposition. You will have a natural ability to interact with our customers and communicate with colleagues.
• You must be able to prioritise workloads and work to deadlines, have excellent attention to detail with a flexible approach.
You must be enthusiastic and willing to learn, as the job will cover many different areas including:
• Working with a small sales floor team day-to-day.
• Multitasking
• Creating a welcoming atmosphere and a great one to one customer experience.
• Developing and maximising sales opportunities.
• Advising customers on repairs and alterations.
• Processing jewellery repairs for the workshop.
• Changing watch batteries.
You must have natural organisational skills and good computer and social media skills/knowledge.
To be successful you will need a genuine passion for jewellery and be eager to push yourself beyond your comfort zone.
Excellent references essential.
• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• 2 full days a week
• Team perks and benefits
Email sacha@micallefjewellers.com a copy of your CV
Micallef Jewellers is a proud independent family run retail and manufacturing jewellers established in 1982. We have 3 stores across Kent.
At the heart of Micallef Jewellers is our in-house workshop where we create bespoke items, repair, and restore old jewellery.
As a business we are committed to offering quality jewellery with personal and friendly service. We pride ourselves on being approachable and accessible by all our customers.
The role
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a retail assistant in our busy Rainham Kent branch.
We are looking for a candidate with a genuine can-do attitude to help push our business further.
• Applicants MUST have proven track record in an in store retail environment with a passion for jewellery.
• Previous retail experience in jewellery will be advantageous.
• The successful candidate will be reliable, commercially aware, people, sales and client focused.
• Applicants must be trustworthy and must have a good presentable appearance as well as being of a friendly personable disposition. You will have a natural ability to interact with our customers and communicate with colleagues.
• You must be able to prioritise workloads and work to deadlines, have excellent attention to detail with a flexible approach.
You must be enthusiastic and willing to learn, as the job will cover many different areas including:
• Working with a small sales floor team day-to-day.
• Multitasking
• Creating a welcoming atmosphere and a great one to one customer experience.
• Developing and maximising sales opportunities.
• Advising customers on repairs and alterations.
• Processing jewellery repairs for the workshop.
• Changing watch batteries.
You must have natural organisational skills and good computer and social media skills/knowledge.
To be successful you will need a genuine passion for jewellery and be eager to push yourself beyond your comfort zone.
Excellent references essential.
• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• 2 full days a week
• Team perks and benefits
Email sacha@micallefjewellers.com a copy of your CV