Retail Assistant; Kildare Village Outlet Centre

Would you like to be a part of something that is making change for the better this Christmas and into the New Year?

We are always looking for motivated people to join us in our Retail Team.  Following the huge success of our pop up in Kildare Village Outlet Centre we are back and even better than ever and we want you to be a part of it! We are especially interested if you share our love of the nature, our passion for quality over quantity and our desire to be the change you want to see.

About Aoife Mc Namara:

 Aoife McNamara is a luxury sustainable fashion brand that creates unique garments inspired by nature, to protect nature. Founded in 2019, Aoife McNamara reimagines the future of sustainable design by reconnecting the fashion industry to the natural world. The brand values creativity and beauty, people and planet, quality over quantity. It aims to create beauty, not destroy it. 

Aoife McNamara is also about building a community. A community that feels empowered, inspired, and optimistic for all our future’s. A community that finds motivation in moving towards a slower, more sustainable lifestyle. A community that believes in wellness and promoting a simple lifestyle.

About the Designer:

 The founder of the business, Aoife McNamara, has always had a passion for the natural world. After securing an Honours degree from Limerick School of Art & Design, and gaining industry experience in Paris and New York, Aoife was determined to create unique Irish garments that were at peace with the planet. Since 2019, the brand has gained a cult following online and established a flagship store in a thatched cottage in Adare, Co. Limerick. Aoife fosters a culture of grassroots collaboration and community empowerment by partnering with local suppliers and artists. Her award-winning collections are inspired by Ireland’s wild beauty and are driven by innovative practices. 

We are looking for Seasonal Team members across various contracts from 8 hours to full time who are flexible to work Monday – Sunday and who will exceed our customers’ expectations during the most magical time of the year. Opening hours will be in line with Kildare Village Outlet Centre’s opening hours, including Christmas Eve.

When you work, we will encourage, support and educate you to create a beautiful instore experience for everyone you come in contact with. You will be entrusted to bring our brand to life by inspiring and encouraging everyone to adopt a more sustainable way of living.

We are looking for team members who have:

• A love for Nature
• Passion for customer service and delivering a great experience
• An interest in sustainable living and fashion
• Confidence to offer advice and recommendation on products
• Availability and flexibility to include late nights, weekends and key trading dates
• The ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Experience working within a team to deliver targets and business goals
• A strong work ethic and not afraid to share ideas in order to succeed together
• Excellent communication skills
• Prior retail experience would be an advantage

What we can offer:

• Excellent salary, and discount on Aoife’s range
• Training to ensure you are confident, full of passion and knowledge for Aoife McNamara’s brand and products 
• You will work on the most beautiful pop up in the centre – wait until you see it!
• You will work with an enthusiastic, fun and driven team
• Working in a fast paced retail environment to deliver an amazing customer experience at the most wonderful time of year!
• Be part of an innovative fast moving company in the sustainable world.
• A work environment that is positive, stress free and friendly.

To apply for this position please email info@aoifeireland.com and include the following:

• In the subject line - state whether Part-Time or Full-Time that you are applying for.
• Include a cover letter and a CV.
• Outline your availability - are you interested in part time hours or a full time role ?

 The start date is December 1st until February 28th