About the position
At COBS Bread, we are more than just a bakery; we are a community dedicated to providing fresh, high-quality baked goods and an exceptional customer experience. As a Sales Assistant, you will play a vital role in our mission to create a welcoming environment for our customers. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food and enjoy working in a team-oriented atmosphere. You will be responsible for engaging with customers, merchandising products, and executing marketing campaigns to promote our delicious offerings. No prior experience is necessary, but a positive attitude and a willingness to learn are essential. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include working closely with a small team to ensure that our bakery is clean and well-stocked, while also assisting with production tasks as needed. You will have the opportunity to learn about baking and contribute to the creation of our fresh products. We pride ourselves on our customer service, and as a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to build relationships with our regular customers, providing them with a personable and enjoyable shopping experience. At COBS Bread, we believe in investing in our employees' growth. We offer a comprehensive paid training program that will help you develop your sales and leadership skills. Additionally, there are numerous opportunities for career advancement within our organization. We are committed to creating a fun and supportive work environment where you can thrive and make a difference in your community.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
- Merchandise products and execute marketing campaigns effectively.
- Maintain cleanliness in the bakery and assist with production tasks as needed.
- Engage with regular customers to build relationships and enhance their shopping experience.
- Participate in a paid training program to develop sales and leadership skills.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Customer service experience preferred, ideally 2 years.
- Ability to handle cash, credit card, and debit transactions.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
- Reliability and self-motivation are essential.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in a retail environment is a strong asset.
- Leadership skills and a willingness to learn new skills.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
