Sales Assistant (m/f/x) 100% / shop: Marktplatz, Basel

We ensure that every new employee undergoes an individually tailored onboarding program in order to be optimally prepared for their new role.

Shop Assistant (m/f/x) 100% / shop: Marktplatz, Basel
Published On 14.04.2025
Reports To: Store Manager
Davidoff & Cie SA
Contract: Permanent position, 100%
Marktplatz 21 · 4001 Basel · Switzerland
Languages: German, English
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Who we are


Davidoff & Cie SA, based in Basel (Switzerland), is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Oettinger Davidoff Group and employs around 60 people. Under the names “Davidoff of Geneva since 1911” and “Zigarren Dürr”, it operates 16 specialist tobacco stores in Switzerland as well as an e-commerce store. The stores are located in Basel, Bern, Geneva, Glattbrugg, Lucerne, Pfäffikon, Schaffhausen, St. Moritz, Winterthur, Würenlos, Zug and Zurich. In addition to the premium cigar brands Davidoff, AVO, Camacho, Cusano, Griffin's, Zino and various other cigars from around the world, the company also stocks tobacco products and accessories such as S.T. Dupont and spirits.


In order to strengthen our Retail team, we are looking for a motivated and committed



Shop Assistant (m/f/x) 100 % / shop: Marktplatz, Basel



Responsibilities


  • You are responsible for providing active and friendly advice to our customers and conducting competent sales talks
  • In addition, you will operate the cash register in an exemplary manner and prepare the cash register closing and cash accounting properly
  • You will also check incoming goods and issue invoices and credit notes via the checkout system
  • Thanks to your creative streak, you can decorate our windows, display cases and sales areas attractively. You are also responsible for maintaining the furnishings and technical equipment (e.g. humidor) and ensuring the cleanliness of the store
  • You will also handle repairs and complaints according to specifications, pack gifts, fill lighters, change matches and help with the inventory



Qualifications and Experience


  • You have completed a completed education in retail trade and already have several years of sales experience under your belt
  • Your high level of motivation, reliability and flexibility make you an excellent fit for our team
  • You have a communicative, service-oriented manner and can work successfully with different target groups
  • You are comfortable communicating in German and English (f/s) - other languages are always welcome
  • Your friendly, team-oriented and proactive personality as well as a well-groomed appearance round off your profile



We offer you


  • An area of responsibility in which you can work independently and contribute your ideas
  •  A well-located workplace with a variety of catering options nearby and good transport connections
  • A committed team that supports and motivates each other
  • Professionalism and humanity



Next steps


If this position matches your profile and career goals, we would like to get to know you!


We look forward to receiving your complete application (letter of motivation, CV, references) via the “Apply” button.

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HR Contact
Nataša Vilajić
Junior HR Business Partner
Nauenstrasse 73 · 4052 Basel · Switzerland
Telephone: +41 58 219 35 57
We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Onboarding
We ensure that each new employee undergoes an individually tailored onboarding program to be optimally prepared for their new role.
 
Development
We offer internal language courses as well as opportunities for external training and further education to expand and deepen the skills of our employees.
Diversity
Our workforce consists of 
various nationalities, genders, and age groups, creating an exciting and multicultural environment.
Sustainability
We promote sustainable mobility by providing our employees with a discounted public transportation pass.
 
Work Equipment
We ensure that each new employee undergoes an individually tailored onboarding program to be optimally prepared for their new role.
 
Discounts
We are pleased to offer our employees attractive discounts on our product range.
Benefits at Headquarters
A modern workplace in Maison Davidoff with a cafeteria and garden, just minutes from Basel main station and dining options. Enjoy flexible hours, up to two weekly home office days and 
five weeks of vacation per year.