Retail Sales Assistant in Basildon

Retail Sales Assistant

• Date posted: 2026-01-22T05:26:06
• Location: Basildon, Essex, UK
• Postcode: SS14 2
• Contact: Any
• Company: Apply4U
• Application deadline: 2026-02-20T03:29:11.2

Job Description

Overview

Sales Advisor (Nespresso Coffee Specialist) John Lewis, Chelmsford. Pay rate: £12.60 per hour with uncapped commission potential. Work schedule: 2 days per week, Thursday & Friday (10am – 6pm).

Your Role

• Build strong relationships with customers by sharing your knowledge and passion for coffee.
• Showcase Nespresso\’s premium coffee machines and products, using your expertise to highlight their unique features.
• Drive customer acquisition by converting interest into successful sales, ensuring customers leave with a memorable experience and a deeper connection to the Nespresso brand.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £12.60 per hour with uncapped commission potential.
• Work schedule: 2 days per week, Thursday & Friday (10am – 6pm).
• Complimentary Nespresso coffee machine and a monthly coffee allowance.
• Extensive product training.
• Full professional uniform and iPad loan.
• Ongoing coaching, management, and support.

About Wave

At Wave, we represent top brands across various retail, event, and experiential environments. Our mission is to create exciting and inspiring brand experiences that engage customers, enhance their shopping experience, and drive sales. As a Coffee Advisor, your role will be dynamic and interactive, immersing customers in the world of Nespresso and ensuring they leave with the best possible experience.

Key Skills

• Excellent rapport building and relationship skills.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Enthusiastic and engaging demeanour.
• Passion for coffee or luxury living.
• Experience in retail or experiential roles preferred but not essential.
• Sales background.
• Ability to provide clear and accurate insights using reporting tools.

If you think you\’re the perfect blend for this role, apply now! Better latte than never!