Shop Assistants for hire in Mackay, Queensland

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    336

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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%

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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 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsWriting SkillsCustomer CommunicationCustomer Service
  • Operations Team Member

    Mackay, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IIRCGManual Driver LicenceCertificate II in Hospitality (SIT20322)Certificate IIIBlue Card+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Register OperationsPOSPoint-Of-Sale Transaction Management
  • Assistant

    North Mackay, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardEngineeringDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate II in Engineering Pathways

    Skills

    Customer ServiceFood HandlingFood SafetyInventory ManagementAutomotive RepairCleaning
  • Shop Supervisor

    Mackay, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    RCGRSA

    Skills

    Customer ServicePOSPOS SystemsVisual MerchandisingInventory ManagementSanitation
  • Rental Sales Agent

    Mackay, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Full Driver LicenceRMLV CertificateRCGCertificate IIIBlue CardRSA+2 more

    Skills

    Customer ServiceNegotiationReport PreparationReport WritingEmployee TrainingStaff Training
  • Deli Assistant

    Bucasia, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver Licence

    Skills

    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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