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Airport Waiter/Waitress

On-site in Las Palmas·Full-time·Added 26 days ago

Overview

Job details

  • Fixed-term contract

    Full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Work on-site in Las Palmas

    No relocation package mentioned.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Temporary contract.

  • Full-time schedule of 40 hours per week.

  • Joining a dynamic team in an airport environment.

  • Initial training and ongoing support to carry out the role.

  • Opportunities for growth and professional development within the company.

If you are looking for a stable opportunity in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we look forward to receiving your application!

The role

We are looking to bring on a Shop Assistant for our point of sale located at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Airport. We want to count on a dynamic, responsible person with initiative, who enjoys dealing with customers and working as part of a team.

What you'll do

  • Customer service and advice.

  • Cash handling and till management.

  • Restocking and organizing products in the store.

  • Support with warehouse tasks and basic stock control.

  • Baking bread and preparing bakery products.

  • Making and restocking sandwiches and other food products.

  • Maintaining order, cleanliness, and the store's image.

  • Collaborating with the rest of the team to ensure an excellent shopping experience.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, or food service is valued.

  • Ability to work in a team.

  • Proactive, responsible, and organized person.

  • Customer-oriented with strong communication skills.

  • Availability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.

About Grupo Enrique Tomás

Grupo Enrique Tomás is a Spanish family-owned company that operates a chain of premium ham and gourmet food stores, primarily located in airports and high-traffic shopping centers across Spain. The company is known for its cured ham products, including the famous 'Enrique Tomás' brand of acorn-fed Iberian ham, and has expanded into a broader gourmet retail offering with its 'Fengo' and 'Enrique Tomás' store formats. With a workforce of over 1,000 employees, the group manages a network of more than 30 points of sale, including locations in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Valencia, and the Canary Islands, and has become a reference point for Spanish gastronomy in travel retail and urban retail settings.

The company's operations are deeply rooted in Spain, with its headquarters in Barcelona and a significant number of its stores located within Spanish airports and train stations, making it a highly visible employer for international professionals. The work environment is customer-facing and operational, with roles ranging from store associates and waitstaff to logistics and international trade specialists. For international hires, the company offers a direct pathway into Spain's retail and hospitality sector, with positions that often include Spanish language requirements and a strong emphasis on customer service and gourmet product knowledge. The group's culture is centered on Spanish culinary heritage, and it provides a practical entry point for professionals looking to build a career in the Spanish retail and food service industry.

Founded
1930
Employees
500–1,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and 3 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • The company operates a network of over 40 stores, mostly in Spanish airports and major shopping centers, offering a high-density retail environment.
  • Roles are heavily customer-facing (store associate, waiter/waitress, cashier), so Spanish language skills are a practical requirement for most positions.
  • The group is a family-owned Spanish business, offering a direct immersion into the local gastronomy and retail culture.
  • Many positions include perks such as company vehicle or meal provision, and schedules can include full-time or part-time shifts.
  • The company is a gateway into the Spanish hospitality and retail sector, with potential for growth into store management and commercial roles.
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