Sales Assistant (Full-time)

Neath Deli; Neath; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An independent delicatessen in Neath is seeking a full-time Sales Assistant. This role involves providing top-notch customer service, assisting with sales transactions, and ensuring the store is well-stocked and clean. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for wholesome food. Join a vibrant team dedicated to promoting local and organic products while enjoying benefits like a staff discount and holiday entitlement. If you're eager to contribute to a growing local business, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

10% staff discount on lunch menu

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers and provide excellent customer service.
• Handle sales transactions and maintain store cleanliness.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Education

Previous experience in retail or customer service

Job description

Full-time Sales Assistant - expected start date at the end of May

Description

Sales Assistants will be responsible for assisting customers, providing excellent customer service, handling sales transactions using a point of sales system, and helping to ensure the store is well-stocked and clean.

Working pattern

• 36 hours per week
• Monday to Saturday
• AM or PM shifts (7:45-13:45 or 13:15-19:15)
• Occasional additional hours to cover staff absence

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good personal hygiene and presentation
• Previous experience in retail or customer service is a bonus
• Ideal candidates will be advocates of wholesome food (avoiding Ultra-Processed Foods)
• Willingness to build expert product knowledge to sell and recommend our products

Dependent upon age and experience:

• 18-20 year olds: Starting at £10.05 per hour
• 21+ year olds: Starting at £12.25 per hour
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• 10% staff discount on our lunch menu

Company Description

We’re a local independent delicatessen and grocery store in Neath, South Wales. Our founders are the family behind Rosa’s Bakery, the hugely popular artisan bakery founded just two years ago. A flagship retail unit has been secured in the centre of Neath town which has been equipped across two floors to a high standard.

We value wholesome, local and organic food. We strictly screen products and ingredients to avoid any ultra-processed foods. We’re working with local farmers, growers, food producers and the NPT food partnership to invest in the local food scene.

In addition to our extensive range of fine groceries, we also offer a lunchtime menu and ready-made evening meals for takeaway.

To be considered for this role, send us your CV to [e-mail]

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Industries

Food and Beverage Retail