Employee Shop and Clogmaking Alida Hoeve

Volendam
Shops
Side job
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Minimum 8 and maximum 24 contract hours per week

Would you like to work with visitors from all over the world? On Saturdays and possibly flexibly during the week and on Sundays? Then read on!

On our Alida farm with its cosy Old Dutch look, we carry out professional demonstrations on how our cheese is made. By giving an explanation in several languages, our visitors experience the craft of the cheesemaker and clogmaker.

Our friendly team at the Alida Hoeve, consisting of some 14 enthusiastic colleagues, is looking for reinforcement!

What will you do

Asl tourist guide on location, you will strengthen the sales team and the Clog Factory and make an important contribution to the image of the Alida Hoeve. You will mainly be deployed on Saturdays possibly, if desired, with several days during the week and Sundays.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Telling the cheese story to groups in preferably several languages.
  • Giving demonstrations of the artisanal production of wooden shoes and presenting the accompanying story to groups.
  • Performing cash register duties.
  • Performing cleaning duties and performing other actions that contribute to the appearance of the clog factory.
  • Replenishing the shelves.

Do you recognise yourself in the following

  • You have an excellent command of Dutch and English and preferably have some knowledge of additional foreign languages such as German, French, Spanish.
  • You are customer-oriented, proactive and a team player.
  • You have excellent interpersonal skills, a flexible attitude and a great sense of responsibility.
  • You are willing and used to physical work to handle the various tools and craft equipment
  • You are available on Saturdays.

We offer

  • A salary between €2405 to €3131 gross per month (based on full-time employment).
  • Working with dedicated colleagues in an international working environment with unique products and customer experience
  • An excellent induction programme, even without experience.
  • Advancement opportunities and development through our own Henri Willig Academy.
  • A good work-life (and study) balance
  • Team outings and activities in line with our mission and culture

Will you join our Cheese Family?

We are curious to hear your personal motivation! Tell us why you are excited to join us and how your knowledge, skills and experience fit this role.

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

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, 38 shops in the Netherlands, Germany and Austria, a Grand Café and a Webshop.We are curious to hear your personal motivation! Tell us why you are excited to join us and how your knowledge, skills and experience fit this role.