NTHA are seeking a retail trainee to come on board our host employer’s team!
Located in Sandgate, QLD

NTHA is a nationally registered Group Training Organisation that employs and supports trainees & apprentices by placing them with host employers for quality, paid hands-on training and experience.

ABOUT THE HOST EMPLOYER
A proudly family-owned business with over 100 years of history in the Sandgate community. Known for their strong local roots and loyal customer base, they’ve built a reputation for great service, expert advice, and a friendly, welcoming store environment. The team is supportive, knowledgeable, and always ready to help — making it the perfect place to kickstart your career in retail. Many staff have been with the business for decades, creating a close-knit and genuinely encouraging workplace where new trainees are set up to succeed.

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a motivated and friendly trainee to join a well-established retail team while completing a Certificate III in Retail (SIR30216). This 12-month, full-time paid traineeship offers hands-on experience in customer service, product advice, merchandising, and general store operations. It’s a great opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification and set yourself up for long-term, qualified employment in the retail industry.

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide friendly and professional customer service
• Assist customers with product information and purchases
• Operate point-of-sale (POS) systems and handle transactions
• Replenish stock and maintain visual merchandising displays
• Keep the store clean, tidy, and organised
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures
• Work effectively as part of a team
• Support day-to-day store operations as required

WHY JOIN US?
• Gain a nationally recognised qualification while you earn
• Ongoing support from NTHA and your host employer
• Real-world, hands-on training in a retail environment
• Friendly and supportive team culture
• Excellent pathway into the retail industry
• Career progression opportunities

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• The ability to work well in a team environment
• Full working and study rights in Australia
• Licence and own transport
• An interest in retail or sales
• No prior experience required – just enthusiasm and commitment!

Hours: 8am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday

APPLY NOW! If you're ready to start a hands-on career in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you. Hit the SEEK ‘QUICK APPLY’ button.
Learn more about this opportunity and the National Timber & Hardware Association (NTHA) by visiting www.ntha.com.au

Please email [email protected] for more information.