Sales Assistant - St. Lawrence

COBS Bread; Toronto; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Bronze/Silver Sales Development

Career advancement opportunities

Complimentary products on shift

Benefits for full-time employees

Job summary

COBS Bread is seeking a personable Sales Assistant for our St. Lawrence Toronto location. You’ll join a friendly team focused on a delightful in-bakery experience, learning on the fly, and sharing in something more. No experience necessary—just the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

You’ll work with a small team to provide excellent service, handle merchandising, and assist with bakery production as needed. We offer flexible hours and a supportive training program.

Qualifications

• Provide a great and personable experience for customers.
• Positive attitude and friendly demeanor.
• Reliable, self-motivated and eager to learn new skills.
• Team player who enjoys working with people.
• Experience handling cash, credit card and debit transactions is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a small team to provide an exceptional customer experience and engage with regular customers.
• Merchandise products and execute marketing campaigns.
• Collaborate with the team to keep the bakery clean and assist with production as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Cash handling

Job description

Share in something more with a career at COBS Bread

Great Place to Work Certified™

Our Role

When you work with COBS Bread, you're part of a workplace that is committed to providing you with an experience that will help you rise to any occasion. We're here to encourage you to grow, connect with your community, have fun with your team, and to share in something more. We've got exciting plans in place for you as a passionate, inquisitive and eager team player who wants to make an impact.

Your Role as Sales Assistant

At COBS Bread, we celebrate fresh. Our Sales Assistants are experts in freshness, and in giving our customers a great in-bakery experience. Right now, we are looking for personable Sales Assistant to join our St. Lawrence Toronto location and to share their enthusiasm for all things fluffy and sweet with our loyal customers. No experience necessary – just the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

What Your Day Looks Like

• Work as part of a small team, providing an exceptional customer experience, and getting to know your regular, loyal customers.
• Be responsible for merchandising product and executing marketing campaigns.
• Work alongside your team to keep the bakery clean, and assist with production as needed.

Requirements

• You are someone who takes pride in providing a great and personable experience for our customers.
• You have a positive attitude and friendly demeanor.
• You are reliable, self-motivated, and enjoy learning new skills.
• You are a team player who is approachable and likes working with people.
• Relevant retail experience and experience in handling cash, credit card and debit transactions is a strong asset.

Physical Requirements

• Continuous standing/walking for all tasks.
• Constant use of both hands.
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 7.5 kg., reaching below shoulder level, bending and turning.
• Occasional lifting and carrying up to 22 kg, pushing, pulling, crouching, bending and reaching above shoulder level.

Benefits

• A fun team work environment with flexible hours.
• Our training program – continue to develop your sales and leadership skills through our Bronze and Silver Sales Development Qualification program.
• Career advancement opportunities – we have a stake in helping passionate team members grow and have more impact in the business and community.
• Complimentary products on us every shift.
• And more, including benefits for all full time employees.

While we thank you for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Accessibility

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.