FAQs
What is the starting pay for the Retail Betting Assistant position?
The starting pay for the Retail Betting Assistant position is €13.05 per hour.
Is experience in the betting industry required for this role?
No, experience in the betting industry is not required; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are what matter most.
What kind of responsibilities will I have as a Retail Betting Assistant?
Responsibilities include guiding operations in the absence of management, processing customer bets, maintaining shop presentation standards, and building relationships with customers.
Are there opportunities for career progression within this role?
Yes, there are plenty of opportunities for career progression, and the company encourages personal growth and achieving career goals.
What benefits are offered after 12 months of service?
After 12 months of service, employees are eligible for a salary increase.
Will I receive payment for breaks?
Yes, Paddy Power offers paid rest breaks, meaning you will get paid even when you are not working.
Does the company provide health insurance?
Yes, the company offers health insurance with a 10% discount.
Are there any bonuses available for employees?
Yes, employees are eligible for an annual bonus and a Cheltenham bonus, which means if the company wins, the employees win too.
Is there assistance for maternity and paternity leave?
Yes, the company provides a maternity and paternity leave top-up to support employees during this time.
Are there social activities or competitions at work?
Yes, there are competitions with prizes, a big Christmas and summer party, and opportunities for lifestyle discounts.
What kind of support does the company offer for mental health?
The company provides six free counseling sessions and 24/7 EAP telephone support.
Can I watch live sports while working?
Yes, live sports such as horse racing, football, GAA, rugby, and golf are streamed in the shop for employees to enjoy during work hours.

