Shop Assistants for hire in Mackay, Queensland
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Most popular skills
- Customer Service
- 13%
- Cash Handling
- 7%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 41%
- High school diploma or GED
- 41%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
CBRE
BWS
Compass Group
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 336 profiles for Shop Assistants in Mackay, Queensland
Last updated: 11 Nov 2026
Shop Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Mackay, Queensland: $64,138 yearly
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Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate III – Dental AssistingNDIS Worker Screening CheckFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCertificate IIIBlue Card+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsWriting SkillsCustomer CommunicationCustomer ServiceOperations Team Member
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIRCGManual Driver LicenceCertificate II in Hospitality (SIT20322)Certificate IIIBlue Card+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Register OperationsPOSPoint-Of-Sale Transaction ManagementAssistant
North Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardEngineeringDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate II in Engineering PathwaysSkills
Customer ServiceFood HandlingFood SafetyInventory ManagementAutomotive RepairCleaningShop Supervisor
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
RCGRSASkills
Customer ServicePOSPOS SystemsVisual MerchandisingInventory ManagementSanitationRental Sales Agent
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Full Driver LicenceRMLV CertificateRCGCertificate IIIBlue CardRSA+2 moreSkills
Customer ServiceNegotiationReport PreparationReport WritingEmployee TrainingStaff TrainingDeli Assistant
Bucasia, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceBasic MathsNumeracyMathsComputer SkillsCashiering
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What's the average time to fill a shop assistant role?
The average time to fill a shop assistant role is 55 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do shop assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a shop assistant include: customer service, cash handling and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for shop assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for shop assistants include: Certificate III, Certificate II and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to shop assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to shop assistants include: warehouse assistant, operations team member and light vehicle technician | compliance & brake testing.
What level of education is common for a shop assistant?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a shop assistant in Mackay, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a shop assistant?
Most shop assistants have 10 years of professional experience.
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