Sales Assistant (FTC)
Birds
Job Description
Careers Sales Assistant (FTC)
Sales Assistant (FTC)
Job Title: Sales Assistant
Location: Birds Bakery, Teal Park
Hours: 12 hours per week Fixed term contract for 6 months
Salary: £12.71 per hour (depending on age, details below)
Location
Teal Park, Unit 6, Merado Way, Stoke Bardolph, NG14 5HZ
Employment Type
Part-time
Hours
12 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. Fixed term contract for 6 months
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 10:00am-2:00pm
- Wednesday 10:00am-2:00pm
- Thursday 10:00am-2:00pm
Fixed term contract for 6 months
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
Pay Rates
- Age 19+: £12.71 per hour
- Age 18: £10.85 per hour
- Age 16: £8.00 per hour