Retail Sales Associate

Collin Street Bakery; Reading; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bakery is seeking a friendly and efficient Sales Associate to provide excellent customer service while maintaining cleanliness and order in the dining area. Ideal candidates will have retail sales experience and good people skills, particularly in a grocery context. This role requires standing for long periods and adherence to the dress code.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Experience in Retail Sales at Grocery Stores and/or Supermarkets preferred.
• Good people skills working with the public.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, fill orders, and maintain cleanliness standards.
• Serve food and arrange baked goods attractively.
• Handle cash register and follow sanitary handling procedures.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Time Management

Job description

Collin Street Bakery is looking to hire a friendly and efficient Sales Associate. Duties include greeting customers upon arrival, filling customers' orders, packaging items appropriately, proper use of cash register and counting back change to customers.The Sales Associate must also maintain the dining room to established cleanliness standards, serve food to dine-in customers in a timely and courteous manner, arrange baked goods in a pleasing and appealing way and be able to answer customers’ questions about any product in the store.You must also be able to handle all bakery products in accordance with proper sanitary handling procedures to prevent contamination.

Must be available weekends

Morning and afternoon shifts

Good people skills working with the public are preferred

*Our most successful candidates have experience in Retail Sales at Grocery Stores and/or Supermarkets.

Requirements

• The ability to stand for extended periods
• Must be available to work weekends
• Per the Collin Street Bakery dress code, Bakeshop Staff will not present with any visible tattoos or piercings while in uniform (absolutely no tattoos on hands, neck, or face)