At a Glance
- Tasks: Serve customers, sell delicious bakery products, and keep the shop tidy.
- Company: Join Birds Bakery, a new shop with a friendly vibe!
- Benefits: Earn up to £12.71 per hour, plus staff discounts and annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available on weekends, with potential for more hours.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun team and create a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring your positive attitude and communication skills!
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Location: Birds Bakery, Berry Hill (new shop opening!)
Hours: minimum of 8 hours per week
Salary: £12.71 per hour (depending on age, details below)
The purpose of a bakery sales assistant is to serve customers, sell bakery products and help keep the shop clean and organised, as well as a friendly and welcoming environment. Making sure customer service and quality is at the forefront of everything we do.
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 to customers, for example offering hot drinks with food, or a nice little treat in upselling confectionery goods.
- Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold bakery and food-to-go / eat in products.
Shifts: Saturdays and Sundays, bonus if you have flexibility during the week!
Experience:
- Previous experience in food retail is preferred but not essential as we will give you all the training you need to be successful.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- A positive attitude and the ability to stay resilient in a busy environment.
- Experience handling cash or working with tills / card machines (training will be provided).
- Flexibility to work shifts between Monday and Sunday.
Qualifications: Training will be provided for suitable applicants.
Benefits:
- 4 weeks annual leave (Pro rata), increasing incrementally to 5 weeks after 5 years of continuous service, plus bank holidays.
- Employee staff discount.
Pay Rates:
- Age 19+: £12.71 per hour
- Age 18: £10.85 per hour
- Age 17: £8.50 per hour
- Age 16: £8.00 per hour
Weekend Sales Assistant in Mansfield employer: Birds Bakery
Birds Bakery is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where team members are inspired and motivated to excel. With a focus on personal development and a commitment to excellent customer service, employees enjoy opportunities for growth while working in a friendly environment. The new Berry Hill location promises a dynamic atmosphere, making it an exciting place to build a rewarding career in retail management.
