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Retail Sales Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Glasgow

AI generated summary

  • You should have food retail experience, strong communication skills, a positive attitude, cash handling skills, and be flexible to work any 2 days from Monday to Sunday. Commitment is essential.
  • You will prepare and serve bakery products, manage displays, handle pre-orders and payments, stock shelves, assist customers, address queries, report issues, and maintain cleanliness.

Requirements

  • Ideally you will have:
  • Previous food retailing experience / Food to Go.
  • Great communication skills.
  • A positive attitude, we’ll need you be resilient.
  • Cash handling experience / working touch screen tills (don’t worry, we’ll teach you).
  • You will be required to be flexible with your hours, you will need to be available to work between Monday to Sunday any 2 days from 7.
  • Please only apply if you can commit to this.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve customers with a range of hot and cold bakery and food to go products.
  • Set up and maintain counter and window displays in line with our guidelines.
  • Deal with customer pre-orders and process payment and paperwork accordingly.
  • Take payment for goods using electronic tills and processing by cash and card.
  • Stock shelves with products.
  • Answer queries from customers.
  • Give advice and guidance on products to customers.
  • Report discrepancies and problems to the management team.
  • Cleaning of shop & facilities.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Retail Sales Assistant position?

The working hours for this position will be between 5:30 am and 4:30 pm, on any 2 days from 7, including weekends.

How many hours a week am I expected to work?

You will be expected to work 12 hours per week, although additional hours may be available.

What is the pay rate for this position?

The pay rate is up to £12.42 per hour.

Is previous experience necessary for this role?

While previous food retailing experience is ideal, it is not strictly necessary as training will be provided.

Are weekends required for this position?

Yes, regular weekend working will be involved for this position.

What benefits are included with this position?

Benefits include a colleague discount scheme of up to 50% off products, a complimentary filled roll and hot drink during breaks, and a retail discount scheme for you and your immediate family.

Is there an age restriction for applicants?

Yes, please note that an under 18 rate of £10.54 may apply.

Will I receive training for using the tills?

Yes, training will be provided for cash handling and working with touch screen tills.

Is flexibility required for the shifts?

Yes, you will need to be flexible with your hours and available to work any 2 days from 7, including weekends.

How do I apply for this position?

You can apply for this position by visiting the Bayne's website and following the application instructions provided there.

The Family Bakers Since 1954 - Living Our Family Values Everyday

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1921
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Bayne’s is a family-owned bakery renowned for its commitment to baking fresh, high-quality products at great value. With a rich tradition, we take pride in delivering excellence to our customers every day. Passion drives us to maintain our standards and ensure that each product we offer meets the highest expectations of taste and freshness.