Job Description

Cashier/Sales Assistant



We're looking for a friendly, confident communicator to join our Sales team. Do you have a sale driven attitude and are committed to delivering excellence? Then this could be the role for you.



Candidate will have a positive, can-do attitude and enjoy meeting new people. You will happily interact with customers face-to-face daily to provide the first-class service we are well known for.



The perfect candidate will maintain excellent customer service, whilst processing sales and inputting orders into our system.



This is a part-time position requiring 16 hours per week.




Salary: 25,900.00 pro rata per annum



We are looking for applicants who have the following skills:Strong customer service experience, ideally within a telesales environment Great telephone manners and email writing skills Ability to engage with customers on the phone in a friendly and professional way Strong computer skills and experience working with Dynamics AX Eligibility to live and work in the UK A good standard of spoken English Great communication and people skills A friendly, positive, problem-solving nature Confidence to handle cash in a fast-paced environment Knowledge and experience of working in a frontline job Computer literacy (including Microsoft Word and Excel)


Responsibilities of the role:Input orders into the system for collection and delivery Identify sales opportunities to grow existing customer accounts Generate sales through contact with prospective customers Respond efficiently to queries with appropriate information on products and services Manage designated accounts Interact with customers and process sales quickly, accurately and efficiently Initiate sales leads in order to promote product sales and increase annual turnover, in line with sales targets Generate sales through contact with prospective customers, acting as a sales representative when required


Our benefits:28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing to 33 days with length of service Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and savings through our JJ family portal Free support with personal legal, medical, health and wellbeing issues A free telephone counselling service Free secure parking Cycle to work scheme


If you feel you have the necessary skills, apply today! Our friendly team will be in touch if your application is successful.

About JJ Foodservice

JJ Food Service is one of the UK's leading independent foodservice wholesalers, supplying a wide range of quality products to restaurants, caterers, and retailers nationwide. Established in 1988, we operate 12 branches across the UK, employ over 770 people, and generate an annual turnover of 243 million.

Our success is built on exceptional customer service, efficient logistics, and innovation. We were early pioneers of digital ordering and e-commerce in the foodservice sector, offering seamless online and app-based solutions. Our commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement ensures we remain a trusted partner for thousands of customers across the UK.

JJ Foodservice is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive culture and encouraging a diversity of people. No matter who you are, what you look like, or where you are from, you can find your place at JJ Foodservice.

JJ Foodservice were announced National Wholesaler of the Year at the Grocer Gold Awards 2024.