Posted 2 months ago
Sales Associate
@ COBS Bread
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
COBS Bread is hiring a Sales Associate for its bakery to deliver friendly customer service, help customers choose products, and keep the store clean and stocked. The role involves a fast-paced team environment with flexible hours and a sales development training program. Complimentary products are offered each shift, with additional benefits for full-time employees.
Responsibilities:
- Provide friendly customer service and help with product selection
- Operate the point-of-sale system accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery
- Support merchandising and marketing initiatives
- Assist with inventory management and restocking
Requirements summary:
- Positive attitude and friendly demeanor
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Reliability and punctuality
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workable
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Retail |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 25 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Paid training |
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COBS Bread
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It's not just bread - it's a lifestyle.
Full company description
COBS Bread is the fastest-growing bakery concept in Canada, with over 180 bakeries across the country and part of a global bakery network with over 700 locations. At your local COBS Bread bakery, we bake fresh in-house all day, every day. When we close our doors, we donate our leftover baked goods to local charities and start fresh again in the morning. For 14 years, COBS Bread has proudly received the Canadian Franchise Association’s Franchisees’ Choice Designation. Join our growing family and help us bring fresh goodness to homes across Canada. Interested in opening a COBS Bread franchise? franchise.cobsbread.com Looking for job opportunities? https://www.cobsbread.com/careers/
- LinkedIn followers
- 41,119
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,195
- Reported office locations
- 1100 Melville St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4A6, CA
- Business categories
- Food and Beverage
- Bakery
- Other recorded names
- COBS Bread
- Specialties
- baking
- franchise
- customer service
- loyalty
- bread
- croissants
- and pastries
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
COBS Bread is the fastest-growing bakery concept in Canada, with over 180 bakeries across the country and part of a global bakery network with over 700 locations. At your local COBS Bread bakery, we bake fresh in-house all day, every day. When we close our doors, we donate our leftover baked goods to local charities and start fresh again in the morning. For 14 years, COBS Bread has proudly received the Canadian…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2003 |
| Specialties | bakingfranchisecustomer serviceloyaltybreadcroissantsand pastries |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 375 |
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Join the COBS Bread Family!
At COBS Bread, we celebrate freshness and community. As a Sales Associate, you will be at the heart of our bakery, delivering exceptional customer service and helping to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our customers.
What you will do:
- Provide excellent customer service and engage with customers in a friendly and approachable manner
- Assist customers with product selection and answer their questions
- Operate the point-of-sale system accurately and efficiently
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the bakery
- Support merchandising and marketing initiatives
- Assist with inventory management and restocking as needed
Why work at COBS Bread?
We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about delivering great customer experiences and enjoy working in a team-focused environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
What we are looking for:
- A positive attitude and friendly demeanor
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively
- Reliability and punctuality
- Experience in retail or customer service is an asset but not required
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs
Perks & What You’ll Feel Good About
- The satisfaction of offering baking from scratch, and pride in sharing that product with the community.
- A fun team work environment with flexible hours
- Our training program – Continue to develop your sales and leadership skills through our Bronze and Silver Sales Development Qualification program.
- Career advancement opportunities – We have a stake in helping passionate team members grow and have more impact in the business and community.
- Complimentary products on us every shift
- And more, including benefits for all full time employees
While we thank you for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
About COBS Bread
With over 130 locations, COBS Bread serves fresh and delightful baked goods to communities across Canada every day. Any unsold items are donated daily to various local charities and food banks. The company's success can be attributed to the quality of our product, the development of our people, and our warm and friendly customer service.
COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight – Established in 1980 operating as Bakers Delight in Australia and New Zealand, and since 2003 as COBS Bread in Canada and the USA. Together we have grown to more than 700 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. The entire network employs over 15,000 people, serving more than 2.1 million customers each week.
Accessibility
Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
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