Sales Assistant- Part-Time- Wonderland

COBS Bread; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A bakery retail company in Greater London is looking for a Sales Assistant to provide exceptional customer service and support merchandising efforts. The ideal candidate should have a strong customer service focus and the ability to multitask. Previous retail experience is preferred, along with a positive attitude and reliability. The role offers a fun work environment, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth, including comprehensive training and complimentary products during shifts.

Benefits

Fun work environment

Flexible hours

Complimentary products

Growth opportunities

Benefits for full-time employees

Qualifications

• Strong customer service focus and ability to multitask.
• Experience in handling cash and card transactions preferred.
• Retail experience is a strong asset.
• Positive attitude and friendly demeanor.
• Self-motivated and enjoys learning new skills.
• Takes pride in providing a great customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and know regular customers.
• Responsible for merchandising products and executing marketing campaigns.
• Assist with bakery cleanliness and production as needed.

Skills

Customer service focus

Multitasking

Cash handling

Reliability

Team player

Job description

Great Place to Work® Certified

COBS Bread is growing, and we’re looking for a Sales Assistant to join our team. We provide a fun work environment, comprehensive training, and excellent opportunities for career advancement. No experience needed, as long as you have the right attitude and you’re interested in learning new skills!

As a Sales Assistant at COBS Bread, you will:

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

What we are looking for in a successful candidate:

• Strong customer service focus and ability to multitask
• Experience in handling cash, credit card and debit transactions are preferred
• Relevant retail experience is a strong asset
• Positive attitude and friendly demeanour
• Reliability and self-motivation, and enjoy learning new skills
• A team player who is approachable and enjoys working with people
• Takes pride in providing a great and personable experience for our customers

Physical Requirements

• Continuous standing/ walking for all tasks
• Constant use of both hands, and frequent forceful gripping
• Continually operating the POS system
• 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

What’s in it for you?

• A fun work environment with flexible hours
• Complimentary products on us every shift
• Potential for growth and development opportunities, including certified COBS Bread Sales Training and E-Learning
• And more, including benefits for all full time employees

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.