Retail Sales Assistant

Retail Human Resources plc; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Plymouth is seeking a Retail Sales Assistant to provide excellent customer service while serving fresh doughnuts and drinks. Candidates must be 18 or older, flexible in availability, and possess strong customer service skills. The role offers competitive pay and perks including training opportunities and employee discounts.

Benefits

Hourly pay with timely deposits

Holiday pay included

Free doughnuts on shift

Mental health support through WeCare

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older due to lone-working responsibilities.
• Flexible availability for opening and closing shifts.
• Positive attitude, eager to learn, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Welcome every guest with warmth and friendliness.
• Serve doughnuts and drinks with confidence.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Dependable

Job description

Overview

Retail Sales Assistant – Plymouth. Contract: Part time. Salary: £12.21.

This Krispy Kreme store is designed just like one of our iconic sharing boxes — life-sized, joyful, and packed with delicious possibilities. You’ll be the friendly face serving up fresh doughnuts and drinks, welcoming every customer with a smile, and keeping the store running smoothly throughout the day. This role involves lone working at times, so you’ll need to be confident working independently, and all applicants must be 18 or over. Training will be provided; bring a positive attitude, strong customer service skills, and a love for making people’s day sweeter.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Welcome every guest with a friendly face and genuine warmth
• Serve up our doughnuts and drinks with confidence and care
• Recommend flavours and help guests find theirs
• Keep the store looking fresh, stocked, and ready for the next rush
• Jump in where needed—from till to display and everywhere in between
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and fun environment

Requirements

• 18 or over due to lone-working responsibilities
• Part-time hours with flexibility to work opening and closing shifts
• Available throughout the week, Monday to Sunday
• A natural team player with a passion for making someone’s day
• Positive, eager to learn, and ready to roll up their sleeves
• Dependable, enthusiastic, and brings good vibes

Benefits and Perks

• Hourly pay, paid directly into your account every two weeks
• No zero-hour surprises; holiday pay included; pension and life assurance if eligible
• Full training and opportunities for career growth
• Free doughnut on shift; hot drinks during breaks; complimentary box for special occasions
• Discounts through Treat Box platform
• Access to WeCare: 24/7 UK-based GP, mental health support, fitness plans, and legal/financial advice
• Uniform provided (Krispy Kreme tee and cap); blue jeans or dark trousers and flat, non-slip shoes to wear

About Krispy Kreme

Our People: We embrace diversity within our teams. Whether you’re a foodie or have any other interests, you’ll find a friend here.

Our Doughnuts: Every Krispy Kreme doughnut is handmade, decorated and delivered fresh daily by our team members.

Culture: Our culture is shaped by leadership; check our careers page for more information.

Love our planet: We aim to reduce our environmental impact and become more sustainable in all we do. Check our Social Responsibility page for more information.

Hours

Mon–Sat: 09:00 – 18:00; Sun: 11:00 – 17:00

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