LAKRITSROTEN UPPSALA SEEKING SALES ASSOCIATE & TASTING EVENT COORDINATOR

Do you have a genuine passion for candy, love licorice, and are equally comfortable interacting with customers in-store as you are presenting to a group? Then this job might be perfect for you! Lakritsroten is a leading specialty confectionery retailer featuring over 700 licorice products from around the world. Our selection ranges from sweet and salty licorice to chocolate, food & baking items, beauty products, and literature – all in one place. About the Position We are looking for a person who wants to combine work as a retail sales associate with the role of coordinator for our licorice tasting events in Uppsala. As a sales associate, you will meet and guide our customers, share your knowledge and curiosity about licorice, and ensure the store always feels welcoming and inspiring. You will also handle cash management, product picking, merchandising, hygiene, and other aspects of daily store operations. As a tasting event coordinator, you will lead our licorice tastings, guiding participants through the world of licorice and sharing information about raw materials, flavors, and the craftsmanship behind our products. Tastings are typically held 1-2 evenings per month. About You You are social, curious, and enjoy meeting people You are confident speaking and presenting to groups You are a quick learner who wants to deepen your knowledge of licorice You have a genuine interest in service and sales You are responsible and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team You speak fluent Swedish and English very well Previous experience in retail, restaurants, hotels, theater, lecturing, or similar work with groups is a plus. Work Schedule This is a part-time position at 44%, with hours scheduled during daytime, evenings, and weekends. Tasting events occur in the evenings. Start date by arrangement. Please submit your application in PDF format, including a CV with photo and a cover letter. Please indicate Uppsala in the subject line. Recruiting is ongoing.

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