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Senior Sales Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Dundee

AI generated summary

  • You need prior food retail experience, strong communication skills, a positive attitude, cash handling knowledge, and flexibility to work any 4 days from Monday to Sunday between 7 AM and 7 PM.
  • You will serve customers, maintain displays, process orders and payments, stock shelves, answer queries, provide product advice, report issues, and ensure cleanliness of the shop.

Requirements

  • Previous food retailing experience / Food to Go.
  • Great communication skills.
  • A positive attitude, we’ll need you to 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 4 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 Senior Sales Assistant position?

The working hours are flexible, with shifts changing week to week, including weekends, between 5:30 am and 5:00 pm, any 4 days from the week.

How many hours per week will I be expected to work?

You will be expected to work 24 hours per week, although additional hours may be available.

What is the pay rate for this position?

The pay rate is £12.69 per hour.

What are the main responsibilities of the Senior Sales Assistant?

Key responsibilities include preparing and serving customers, maintaining displays, processing payments, managing customer pre-orders, and keeping the shop clean.

Is prior experience in food retailing necessary?

Ideally, yes. Previous food retailing experience, particularly in Food to Go, is preferred.

What kind of training will be provided?

Training will be provided for cash handling and working with touch screen tills.

Are there any benefits offered to employees?

Yes, benefits include a colleague discount scheme, a complimentary filled roll and hot drink during breaks, and a retail discount scheme for you and your immediate family.

How does the company view diversity and inclusion?

Bayne's the Family Bakers is committed to fair treatment for all colleagues and customers, valuing respect and empowerment regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, and other factors.

Am I required to have cash handling experience?

While cash handling experience is preferred, training will be provided for those who may not have it.

What should I do if I can’t commit to the flexible hours required for this role?

If you are unable to commit to the flexible hours, it is advised not to apply for the position.

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.