Sales assistant Cheese & More by Henri Willig Trier (m/w/d)

Trier
Shops
Part-timeFull-time
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Minimum 16 and maximum 40 contract hours per week

We are opening a new cheese experience in Trier in April 2026!
As a sales assistant at Cheese & More by Henri Willig in Trier, you will work in an international retail environment where hospitality, quality and experience are key. You will advise customers, provide tastings and ensure that the shop looks neat and inviting. You will have a lot of personal responsibility and space to contribute ideas. This position is suitable for those who want to work full-time in retail, but also for those looking for a part-time job alongside their studies or a second job.We will be happy to help you find the right work-life-study balance!

What will you be doing as a salesperson at Henri Willig in Trier?

In this role, you will bring the world of premium Dutch cheese to life for an international audience.

- You advise customers proactively and sales-oriented, so that they leave the shop with a good feeling and suitable products.
- You present our range with enthusiasm and storytelling, and let customers taste to experience the quality for themselves.
- You contribute to a well-kept and attractive shop by cleaning and keeping the presentation tidy.
- You restock shelves and take care of checkout tasks, making packages and cutting or cubing cheese for tastings.
- You will help think about creative shop presentations and, if you like, can contribute to online promotion via social media.

This position suits candidates who are energised by customer contact and storytelling and enjoy working in a dynamic retail environment in the centre of Trier.

What do you bring as a host/hostess in our shop?

We are looking for a colleague who takes hospitality for granted and dares to take responsibility.

- You are enthusiastic and customer-oriented and easily approach visitors to tell them about our company and our premium cheeses.
- You have a good command of English and German so that you can help international customers professionally; other languages are a plus.
- You live in Trier or within about 30 minutes travel time, which is practical for flexible deployment.
- You are in good physical condition, as you do a lot of standing and active work during your working day.
- Experience in hospitality, tourism or retail is a plus, but not a requirement.

The role is suitable for starters as well as professionals who already have experience in sales or hospitality and enjoy working with international visitors.

What do we have to offer you?

You will have a varied job with development opportunities within a stable family business.

- A salary between € 2,552 and € 3,322 gross per month based on full-time employment, commensurate with position and experience.
- Working with committed colleagues in an international working environment with unique products and a lot of customer contact.
- A careful induction programme, even if you have no retail experience.
- Development opportunities and training via the Henri Willig Academy
- Flexible working hours with attention to a good work-life balance.
- Team outings and activities in line with our mission and culture.

Are you interested?

Would you like to work as a sales assistant in Trier and be part of an international team where quality and hospitality are key? Apply with your CV or at least a short motivation explaining why you want to work at Henri Willig and why this position suits you well. A video introduction may be part of your application.

Our application process

Apply online

Apply online

1st interview (by phone or video)

1st interview (by phone or video)

2nd call

2nd call

Contract

Contract

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Pieter Bakels

Henri Willig is a fast-growing, independent livestock farmer, cheese producer, retailer and exporter that has been successful in the exclusive cheese segment since 1974. Henri Willig has a strong position in the national and international market for Dutch cheese and organic cheese specialities. The total organisation comprises a livestock farm, 2 cheese dairies, 39 shops in the Netherlands, Germany and Austria, a Grand Café and a Webshop.