Sales Assistant - Date Sultan - Spitalfields Market

Responsibilities

• Open and close the stall each trading day, including setup, styling, and pack down to brand standard
• Welcome and engage market visitors, offering tastings and explaining the product range with warmth and confidence
• Drive daily sales and build repeat custom among regular market visitors
• Process transactions accurately using the card reader and cash float, and reconcile takings at the end of each shift
• Manage stock levels, storage, and replenishment, ordering ahead where needed to avoid running out during trading hours
• Maintain the stall, packaging, and display to a consistently high, giftable standard
• Represent the Date Sultan brand professionally at all times, including tone, appearance, and product knowledge
• Take full ownership of stall presentation as a standing location, keeping layout, display, and upkeep consistently excellent
• Report weekly sales figures, stock needs, and any market or venue issues.

• Previous experience in retail, market stalls, or hospitality sales is preferred
• Outgoing, warm, and confident when approaching and speaking with customers
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of a standing stall
• Comfortable handling cash and card transactions accurately
• Reliable and punctual, able to commit to the same four days each week on an ongoing basis
• Able to stand for extended periods and assist with light lifting during setup and pack down
• A genuine interest in premium food, gifting, and hospitality is a strong advantage