Sales assistant cheese shop Leidsestraat (side job/school student/student)

Amsterdam
Shops
Side jobPart-time
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Minimum 8 and maximum 24 contract hours per week

Looking for a fun flexible side job that combines well s with school, studies or another occupation, where customer contact really central? Our specialty shop is a vibrant shop where we introduce both Dutch and international visitors to our company and beautiful products in a fun way. Will you help us?  

At Henri Willig, we let our visitors from all over the world get to know our delicious cheeses and delicacy products. They are also very curious about the origins of our products. Will you make sure they leave our shop with a smile and an experience richer? As a Sales Assistant, you can work weekends, public holidays and weekdays, availability in evenings until (8pm) is a requirement. We have farmstores and cheese & more shops in Amsterdam and we will see which shop suits you best.  

What will you do as a salesperson at Henri Willig?

  • Proactively and sales-oriented advising customers with a smile!
  • Presenting the range and company with enthusiasm through Storytelling and letting customers taste our delicious premium cheeses.
  • Contribute to the shop's appearance through cleaning and other operations.
  • Replenishing shelves and responsibilities such as checkout work, making packages, cheese blocks for the tasting tables, and so on.

Do you recognise yourself in the following?

  • Enthusiastic, customer-oriented, proactive and a team player.
  • Good command of English (other languages are a plus).
  • Living in Amsterdam or within 30 minutes travel time from Amsterdam CS.
  • Available also in evening hours (until 20:00) both weekdays and weekends.
  • If you have experience in hospitality, tourism or retail, this is a plus!

What do we have to offer our sales staff?

  • a salary between €2379 and €3119 gross per month (based on full-time employment), in accordance with the collective labour agreement for the food industry, as well as travel allowance and 50% Sunday allowance.
  • Working with dedicated colleagues in an international working environment with unique products and customer experience
  • An excellent induction programme, even without experience
  • flexibility to work evenings and weekends
  • Growth opportunities and development through our own Henri Willig Academy
  • A good work-life (and study) balance
  • Activities in line with our mission and culture

What do you earn with us as a scholar/student/hourly worker?

The gross hourly wages below include 25.3% allowance (holiday pay, holidays, ADV).

Age

Gross hourly wages (incl. 25.3% surcharge)

13-15

5,79

16

6,93

17

7,63

18

9,02

19

10,83

20

14,43

21

18,04

Will you join our Cheese Family?

Then preapply via the button on this site and mention in your motivation what appeals to you personally about our vacancy and why you would like to work for us. We are very curious about this!

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

Questions?Get in touch with Pieter Bakels

Acquisition will not be appreciated

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, 40 shops in the Netherlands, Germany and Austria, a Grand Café and a Webshop.