Sales Assistant (m/f/x)
Key Skills
Job Description
Join our team Commitment, respect, personal development as well as empowerment and recognition are very important to us. We share a passion for our business, appreciate the associated lifestyles, are constantly evolving and celebrate successes together. Your tasks You are the first point of contact in the shop and make sure our customers feel well-advised and welcome Your open and approachable attitude helps you quickly understand what our customers looking for – whether it’s the latest deck, the perfect snowboard binding, or a fresh streetwear outfit You bring your sense of trends and scene knowledge authentically into every customer interaction You work hand-in-hand with the team, providing support in visual merchandising, stock management, and cashier operations You continuously develop your skills through trainings, product workshops, and support from your team Our Requirements Initial experience or completed apprenticeship in retail is a plus but not required – what matters most is that you are motivated and eager to learn You love the snowboard/ski lifestyle and know what matters when choosing the right products – either drawn from your own experience or from your knowledge of the scene You are communicative, curious, and actively engage with customers to offer excellent customer service You value teamwork, respect, and maintaining a positive atmosphere You are interested in a long-term collaboration, bring initiative, and want to develop both personally and professionally We offer you Employee discount, as well as Friends & Family discount Regular sales and product trainings as well as further development opportunities Sales commission Company values that focus on communication, recognition, and involvement in the decision-making process Training and recognition events for employees Christmas and birthday gifts Sense of community and a casual, open-minded atmosphere Employee Assistance Programs Leisure activities in snowboarding, freeskiing, surfing and skateboarding Part-time position for 15 hours Start effective immediately Employment extent Part-time Location Shop Groningen Contact person Julian Bosker
Core Responsibilities
Welcome and advise customers, understand their needs, and recommend suitable snowboarding, skiing, and streetwear products. Support the team with visual merchandising, stock management, and cashier operations while developing product and sales skills through training.
Requirements
Retail experience or an apprenticeship is a plus but not required; motivation and eagerness to learn are most important. Applicants should be interested in snowboarding or skiing, communicate well with customers, work respectfully as part of a team, and be interested in a long-term role.
Benefits
- Employee Discount
- Friends and Family Discount
- Sales and Product Training
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Sales Commission
- Employee Training and Recognition Events
- Christmas and Birthday Gifts
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Snowboarding, Freeskiing, Surfing, and Skateboarding Activities
About Blue Tomato
Industry: Retail
Company size: 501-1,000 employees
Blue Tomato is the retailer of choice for those who want to live through their passions. We create opportunities to grow, experience unique moments and new sensations. We live and love everything related to snowboarding, freeskiing, surfing, skateboarding and streetstyle - most importantly, the communities. We have over 30 years of experience and the best product selection for our sports. We always have the right products and services so you can find your own, 'moment of wow' - regardless if you're our customer or colleague. Our product range has the best selection with over 450,000 items from over 500 brands. These include big names like Burton, Vans, Volcom, Roxy, DC, Billabong, Quiksilver, adidas and Nike. Alongside the big names, you can find up-and-coming brands like RIPNDIP, Kazane, Coal and more online or in any of our over 85 shops in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, The Netherlands, Norway, Belgium and Italy. The web shop is available in 14 different languages and we ship our products worldwide.