Retail - Sales Assistant

Cooplands Bakery•Darlington, PA

3d•£8 - £13•Onsite

About The Position

The Sales Assistant works in a bakery shop, helping customers and supporting colleagues to deliver a welcoming, high-quality customer experience. The role involves handling the business’s full range of food products, including meat and items containing allergens, while following hygiene, allergen and safety procedures. Training and support are provided. Set shifts and rotas three weeks in advance are offered wherever possible, although flexibility to work different shifts, including evenings and weekends, may be required.

Requirements

A positive, customer-focused attitude and enjoyment of helping people.
Ability to work well with others and support colleagues.
Reliability and pride in doing a good job.
Enthusiasm, willingness to get involved and readiness to learn.
Comfort working in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to following food safety and hygiene procedures, including standards for nails, jewellery and piercings.
Flexibility to work different shifts, potentially including evenings and weekends.
Comfort handling the full range of food products, including meat and items containing allergens.

Responsibilities

Help customers and create a great customer experience.
Work as part of the team and support colleagues.
Follow food hygiene, allergen and safety procedures.
Handle the full range of food products, including meat and items containing allergens.
Take part in training and develop skills for the role.

Benefits

Colleague discount that can be shared with family.
28 days of holiday including bank holidays, with additional holiday earned over time.
Free coffee while on shift.
Progression and career opportunities.
Free Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support for the employee and family.
Recognition and long-service awards.
Comprehensive training programmes.

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