Job Title: Sales Assistant (with possibility of picking up management shifts in different locations)
Location: This is a floating role based in our North Nottingham shops
Hours: Minimum of 16 hours per week (fixed term contract until at least January)
Salary: £12.71 per hour (£13.46 per hour when managing a shop) (depending on age, details below)
Bingham, 1 Market Place, Bingham, Nottinghamshire, NG13 8AR
We are looking for someone to join us, initially on a fixed term contract until January (with the potential of this moving to a permanent role) who will cover in our North Nottingham shops so it is essential you are able to drive for this position. The purpose of a bakery sales assistant is to serve customers, sell bakery products and help keep the shop clean and organised, as well as a friendly and welcoming environment. Making sure customer service and quality is at the forefront of everything we do.
- Greet and serve customers in a friendly and helpful manner.
- Recommend bakery items such as bread, cakes, and pastries.
- Take customer orders and package products properly.
- Operate the till/cash register and handle payments.
- Restock shelves and displays to keep products available and attractive.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the shop and display areas.
- Answer customer questions about ingredients, prices, or products.
- Upsell products to customers for example offering hot drinks with food, or a nice little treat in upselling confectionaries goods.
- Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold bakery and food-to-go / eat in products.
The successful candidate will need to be able to work a minimum on Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays.
- Previous experience in food retail is preferred but not essential as we will give you all the training you need to be successful.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- A positive attitude and the ability to stay resilient in a busy environment.
- Experience handling cash or working with tills / Card machines (training will be provided).
- Flexibility to work shifts between Monday and Sunday.
Training will be provided for suitable applicants.
- Employee staff discount
- 4 weeks annual leave (Pro rata), increasing incrementally to 5 weeks after 5 years of continuous service, plus bank holidays
Pay Rates:-
Age 19+: £12.71 per hour
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Age 18: £10.85 per hour
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Age 17: £8.50 per hour
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Age 16: £8.00 per hour