
Trainee Sales Assistant
May 29, 2025
Customer Service Executive
January 21, 2026
Website Joe McKennas – Power Tool Specialists, Hardware & DIY
Top branded tool specialists
Location: Limerick City
Company: Joe McKennas – Power Tool Specialists, Hardware & DIY
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Joe McKennas, a long-established and trusted power tool and hardware supplier in Limerick City, is currently recruiting a Trade Counter / Sales Assistant to join our friendly and experienced team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking stable, full-time employment in a respected local business, with full training provided and the chance to build a long-term career in a specialist retail and trade environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve customers at the trade counter in a professional and friendly manner
- Advise customers on power tools, hardware, machinery and DIY products
- Process sales, including cash and card transactions
- Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked trade counter
- Assist with stock control, deliveries and goods-in
- Answer phone and email enquiries
- Work as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations
Candidate Requirements
- Customer-focused with strong communication skills
- Reliable, proactive and able to work well in a team
- Willingness to learn about tools, hardware and machinery (full training provided)
- Basic computer skills (email, Word, Excel)
- Previous retail, trade counter or sales experience an advantage but not essential
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Full on-the-job training
- Permanent, full-time role
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop skills in a specialist retail and trade setting
How to Apply
If you are interested in a full-time sales role in a friendly and professional hardware and power tool business, apply today.



