Sales Associate

COBS Bread; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bronze Sales Development Qualification

Silver Sales Development Qualification

Complimentary products on shift

Career advancement opportunities

Benefits for full-time employees

Job summary

COBS Bread is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver outstanding customer service in a welcoming bakery setting in Canada. You will assist customers with product selection, operate the POS system accurately, and help keep the shop clean and inviting.

This role supports merchandising efforts and inventory tasks, within a supportive, growth-oriented team. The position emphasizes a positive attitude, strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• A positive attitude and friendly demeanor.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Experience in retail or customer service is an asset but not required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and engage with customers in a friendly and approachable manner.
• Assist customers with product selection and answer their questions.
• Operate the point-of-sale system accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the bakery.
• Support merchandising and marketing initiatives.
• Assist with inventory management and restocking as needed.

Skills

Positivity and friendliness

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask

Reliability and punctuality

Retail/customer service experience (an

Job description

Join the COBS Bread Family!

At COBS Bread, we celebrate freshness and community. As a Sales Associate, you will be at the heart of our bakery, delivering exceptional customer service and helping to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our customers.

What you will do:

• Provide excellent customer service and engage with customers in a friendly and approachable manner
• Assist customers with product selection and answer their questions
• Operate the point-of-sale system accurately and efficiently
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the bakery
• Support merchandising and marketing initiatives
• Assist with inventory management and restocking as needed

Why work at COBS Bread?

We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about delivering great customer experiences and enjoy working in a team-focused environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What we are looking for:

• A positive attitude and friendly demeanor
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively
• Reliability and punctuality
• Experience in retail or customer service is an asset but not required
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs

Perks & What You’ll Feel Good About

• The satisfaction of offering baking from scratch, and pride in sharing that product with the community.
• 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.

About COBS Bread

With over 130 locations, COBS Bread serves fresh and delightful baked goods to communities across Canada every day. Any unsold items are donated daily to various local charities and food banks. The company's success can be attributed to the quality of our product, the development of our people, and our warm and friendly customer service.

COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight – Established in 1980 operating as Bakers Delight in Australia and New Zealand, and since 2003 as COBS Bread in Canada and the USA. Together we have grown to more than 700 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. The entire network employs over 15,000 people, serving more than 2.1 million customers each week.

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.