Weekend Bakery Sales Associate – Friendly, Flexible Hours

Birds Bakery; Danesmoor; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

5 weeks pro rata leave (after long‑ten

Job summary

Birds Bakery in Clay Cross, Derbyshire (S45 9AG) is seeking a part-time Bakery Sales Assistant. The role involves working 8 hours per week with weekend shifts; pay starts from £12.71 per hour for older staff and scales by age. You will greet customers, suggest bakery items, handle till payments and keep the shop tidy and welcoming.

Training is provided; prior food retail experience is preferred. Flexible with Saturdays and Sundays, opportunities for progression and a positive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food retail is preferred and training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet and serve customers in a friendly and helpful manner.
• Recommend bakery items such as bread, cakes and pastries.
• Take customer orders and package products properly.
• Operate the till/cash register and handle payments.
• Restock shelves and displays to keep products available and attractive.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the shop and display areas.
• Answer customer questions about ingredients, prices, or products.
• Upsell products such as hot drinks with food or confectionery items.
• Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold bakery and food-to-go items.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Flexibility

Tools

Till / POS system

Job description

Birds Bakery in Clay Cross, Derbyshire (S45 9AG) is seeking a part-time Bakery Sales Assistant. The role involves working 8 hours per week with weekend shifts; pay starts from £12.71 per hour for older staff and scales by age. You will greet customers, suggest bakery items, handle till payments and keep the shop tidy and welcoming.

Training is provided; prior food retail experience is preferred. Flexible with Saturdays and Sundays, opportunities for progression and a positive team environment