Retail Sales Assistant

Peoplebank; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading doughnut retailer in Manchester is looking for a friendly team member to join their vibrant store. You will be responsible for welcoming guests, serving delicious doughnuts and drinks, and ensuring the store remains a fun and friendly environment. Ideal candidates should be 18 or over, with a positive attitude and flexibility for part-time hours, including openings and closings. Join us to spread joy and make someone's day while enjoying a range of perks and a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

Free doughnut & hot drinks every shift

Generous team discounts

Training & development opportunities

Pension scheme and life assurance

Free access to Wellbeing & Belonging service

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or over due to lone-working responsibilities.
• Availability throughout the week, Monday to Sunday.
• Flexible for opening and closing shifts.

Responsibilities

• Welcome every guest with a friendly face.
• Serve doughnuts and drinks with confidence.
• Maintain a clean and stocked store.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Customer service

Dependability

Eagerness to learn

Job description

Our Krispy Kreme Hotlight Store in the Trafford Centre, Manchester, is one of our most iconic locations — where guests can watch our doughnuts being made fresh right before their eyes. When the famous Hotlight is on, it means a new batch is rolling off the line and everyone can enjoy a warm Original Glazed doughnut straight from the production line.

Located in one of the UK’s biggest and busiest shopping destinations, it’s a lively and joyful place to work, full of energy, teamwork, and that unmistakable Krispy Kreme magic. With a fun, supportive team and the buzz of the Trafford Centre all around, it’s a fantastic place to be part of spreading joy across the North West.

At Krispy Kreme, it’s not just a job it’s being part of a team that spreads joy every day! As one of our Krispy Kremers, you’ll enjoy:

• Free doughnut & hot drinks every shift (because you deserve a treat!)
• Generous team discounts across all our products
• Training & development to help you grow your career with us
• Recognition & celebrations for great work and special moments
• Competitive pay and opportunities for progression
• Pension scheme and life assurance (eligibility applies)
• A fun, friendly environment where everyone’s welcome and teamwork makes the magic happen.
• Exclusive savings through our Treat Box discount platform.
• Support Office roles eligible for Private Healthcare
• Free access to our Wellbeing & Belonging service.

What You’ll Be Doing

Join the team that brings smiles (and doughnuts) to life! As a team member, you’ll:

• Welcome every guest with a friendly face and genuine warmth
• Serve up our delicious doughnuts and drinks with confidence and care
• Recommend your favourite flavours and help guests find theirs
• Keep the store looking fresh, stocked, and ready for the next rush
• Jump in where needed—from the till to the display, and everywhere in between
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and fun environment

We’re on the lookout for someone who’s:

• 18 or over (due to lone-working responsibilities)
• Seeking part-time hours with the flexibility to work opening and closing shifts
• Available throughout the week, Monday to Sunday
• A natural team player with a passion for making someone’s day
• Positive, eager to learn, and ready to roll up their sleeves
• Dependable, enthusiastic, and brings good vibes wherever they go

About Krispy Kreme:

Our People: We embrace diversity within our teams, so whether you're a foodie, drink lover, sport enthusiast, gym bunny, movie buff, history geek, gamer, music fan, book worm, none of the above or all the above, you'll find a friend here!

Our Doughnuts: We're famous for our amazing doughnuts, but did you know that every Krispy Kreme doughnut is handmade, decorated and delivered fresh daily by one of our awesome team members?

Culture: Our culture is created through our leadership mix, of which there are a dozen (naturally!): Check out our careers page for more information on our Krispy Kreme Culture

Love our planet: Our beautiful, natural world gives us our sugar, cocoa, eggs, milk, coffee, and so much more. Protecting and preserving it is vitally important to us. So, we're constantly working to reduce our environmental impact and become more sustainable in all we do. Check out our Social Responsibility page for more information.