Sales Associate

de Bijenkorf; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend/holiday pay

25 vacation days

Vitality budget up to €500/year

Travel reimbursement

Pension scheme

Profit sharing

Holiday allowance

20% employee discount

Clothing card / work attire

Job summary

De Bijenkorf in the Netherlands seeks a Sales Associate to welcome visitors, answer questions, and advise customers on products. You will inspire guests with trends and guide them through the sales process, while informing them about Bijenkorf membership and current promotions.

You will maintain a clean, well-organized department to deliver a unique shopping experience and ensure guest satisfaction. Proficiency in Dutch and English is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Flexible and available to work on weekdays, evenings, and weekends.
• Teamwork: we tackle busy days together and support one another.
• Customer focus: we go the extra mile to help guests, offering alternatives to ensure a smile.
• Communication: address issues directly rather than avoiding them.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming visitors, answering questions, and advising customers on products.
• Inspiring guests with the latest trends and guiding them through the sales process.
• Informing guests about Bijenkorf membership and current promotions.
• Keeping the department clean and well-organized to deliver a unique shopping experience.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer focus

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

About the role

As a Sales Associate, you are De Bijenkorf, and you always act in line with our five core values:

• Inclusive
• Open
• Creative
• Personal
• Sustainable

In your role as a Sales Associate, you will welcome visitors, answer questions, and advise customers on products. You’ll take the time to inspire guests with the latest trends, provide product advice, and guide them through the sales process. Additionally, you’ll inform guests about the Bijenkorf membership and highlight the current (exclusive) promotions.

Thanks to you, your department will always look clean and well-organized, allowing us to offer every visitor a unique shopping experience.

What we offer

Op basis van een fulltime dienstverband (38 uur per week) kun je conform onze CAO rekenen op:

• Een bruto maandsalaris tussen € 2.428,00 en € 2.622,00
• Toeslag in tijd of geld voor het werken in weekenden en tijdens feestdagen
• 25 vakantiedagen
• Een persoonlijk vitaliteitsbudget van maximaal € 500,- per jaar
• Reiskostenvergoeding
• Pensioenregeling
• Winstdeling
• Vakantietoeslag
• 20% personeelskorting bij de Bijenkorf
• Een kledingkaart of beschikbare werkkleding

Who we are looking for

Do you recognize yourself in one or more of the qualifications below? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

• You are flexible and available to work on weekdays, evenings, and weekends.
• Teamwork: We tackle busy days together, jumping in where needed. Whether it’s restocking shelves or assisting a colleague at the register, we always support one another.
• Customer focus: If a customer is looking for something we don’t have, you’ll go the extra mile to help. Sometimes that means offering an alternative—we do everything to make sure our guests leave with a smile.
• Communication: If something’s on your mind, you address it directly instead of avoiding the issue.

Key requirement:
Proficiency in both Dutch and English.