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Sales Assistant (Bakery)

Salary: €1,050 gross / monthLocation: Zagreb, CroatiaContract: Full-timeSector: RetailPosted: 31 March 2026

A bakery in Zagreb is hiring sales assistants to serve customers, handle payments, and keep the shop running smoothly. Twenty positions are open on a full-time, one-year contract.

Hours are around eight per day (about 160–184 hours per month). JVCS coordinates work-permit processing, documentation, relocation, and arrival support throughout. A 90-day probation period applies.

What you'll do

  • Sell and serve bread, pastries, and other bakery items to customers.
  • Work the cash register and handle payments.
  • Display and arrange products attractively in the shop.
  • Check product freshness and stock levels.
  • Keep the store clean and follow hygiene and safety standards.
  • Support daily shop operations and serve customers politely and professionally.

What we're looking for

  • Around 1 year of relevant retail or production experience.
  • Open to male and female applicants aged 25–40, of Philippine nationality.
  • High school diploma with proof of competence.
  • Able to read, speak, and write good English.
  • Passport valid for at least 2 years and recent medical records confirming good health.
  • NBI certificate with apostille, or legalised police clearance.

What's on offer

  • Free accommodation with utilities covered by the employer for the contract duration.
  • Meals provided by the company.
  • Transport provided by the company where needed.
  • Basic health insurance, with additional cover available.
  • Paid vacation leave after one year of continuous work.
  • Full work-permit, visa, and relocation coordination by JVCS.

Location

Where you'll be based

This role is based in Zagreb, Croatia. Once you're matched, we'll share the specifics of the workplace and help you get settled nearby — so arriving feels familiar, not daunting.

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Zagreb, CroatiaWhere this role is based

The process

How JVCS supports your move

Relocating abroad is a big step. We coordinate every stage so you can focus on the role, not the paperwork.

  1. 01

    Qualification recognition

    We review your qualifications and references and coordinate the recognition steps your destination requires — so your experience counts from day one.

  2. 02

    Language preparation

    Where a role needs it, we arrange structured language preparation before you travel, so you arrive ready to settle in and work with confidence.

  3. 03

    Work permit & documents

    We handle the work-permit application, medical checks, and paperwork end to end, keeping every document accurate and on schedule.

  4. 04

    Travel & relocation

    Flights, arrival logistics, and your first accommodation are organised and confirmed, so the move itself is one less thing to worry about.

  5. 05

    Arrival & ongoing support

    Once you land, we help you settle in, understand your contract, and find your feet — with a local team you can reach throughout your placement.

Track record

You won't be doing this alone

Thousands of people have made the move with JVCS. Our teams stay with you from first application to life after arrival.

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Questions, answered

Questions candidates ask

The things most people want to know before applying for a role abroad.

Not to apply. Language needs depend on the role — some require a working level, others provide structured language preparation before you travel. We'll tell you exactly what's expected for this role and support you in reaching it.

Many of our roles include assisted or on-site accommodation, and where it isn't included we help you find somewhere suitable before you arrive. The 'What's on offer' section above lists what applies to this role.

A valid passport and your qualifications or work references are enough to begin. Once you're matched, we guide you step by step through the rest — medical checks, work-permit paperwork, and any role-specific documents — so nothing is missed.

It varies by role and destination, but most placements move from application to arrival over a few months. We map out a clear timeline early so you always know what happens next and when.

Our work doesn't stop at the airport. JVCS provides arrival and onboarding support — help settling in, understanding your contract, and getting set up — so your first weeks abroad feel steady, not overwhelming.

Your next step

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