Sales Assistant
We are looking for aSales Assistant to join our growing team and play a key role in creating an exceptional customer experience.
Role Overview
As a Sales Assistant, you’ll support customers in-store, manage bespoke and wedding orders and oversee our e-shop operations. We’re looking for someone proactive, organised, and customer-focused, who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys delivering excellent service.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist customers in-store with product selection and enquiries
- Handle bespoke cake orders: gather requirements, provide quotes and liaise with the baking team
- Manage wedding orders from initial enquiry through to final delivery with outstanding customer care
- Respond to customer enquiries via email and Instagram with professionalism and courtesy
- Oversee e-shop orders: process, coordinate packing and communicate with customers
- Maintain accurate order records and follow up with clients where required
- Support day-to-day shop operations, including stock display, cleanliness and cashier duties
- Share product knowledge and recommendations to enhance the customer experience
Requirements
- Previous retail or customer service experience (bakery, food or hospitality preferred)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple orders at once
- Confident using e-commerce platforms and basic computer systems
- Friendly, professional and customer-focused attitude
- Flexibility to work weekends and peak periods (wedding/holiday seasons)
What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Career growth within a fast-developing and sales-focused bakery business
- Staff discounts and free products
- Product tastings on new and seasonal launches
If you’re passionate about great service, love working with people and have an interest in the bakery world, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Store discount
Work Location: In person