Sales Assistant

We are excited to be recruiting for a Sales Assistant at our Branston shop!

Please ensure you have checked the shift pattern before applying!

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Location

Branston, Main Street, Branston, Burton on Trent, DE14 3EY, UK

Employment Type

Part-time

Hours

19.5 p/w

Salary

£12.71 p/w

Purpose

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Shifts

Monday 11am-2pm

Tuesday 11am-2pm

Friday 11am-5pm

Saturday 7am-3pm

Experience

  • 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.

Qualifications

Training will be provided for suitable applicants.

Benefits

  • Employee staff discount
  • 4 weeks annual leave (Pro rata), increasing incrementally to 5 weeks after 5 years of continuous service, plus bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline and wellness app).
  • Employee of the month rewards.
  • Long Service awards.
Pay Rates:
  • Age 19+: £12.71 per hour
  • Age 18: £10.85 per hour
  • Age 17: £8.50 per hour
  • Age 16: £8.00 per hour

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