Work as a sales assistant at AH to go at Amsterdam Amstel station, helping travellers in a busy shop during flexible day and evening shifts.
This role may suit students because it offers flexible day and evening shifts and the possibility to combine work and learning through an MBO level 3 or 4 BBL course. It requires a minimum age of 18, Dutch at B1 level, and the ability to reach the station within 30 minutes without public transport. The exact number of weekly hours is not provided.
- Employer
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen
- Location
- Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
- Pay
- €7.36-€14.71/hour
- Hours
- Not listed
- Language
- Dutch may be required
- Posted
- 14 Sept 2026
- Open until
- Not listed
The role
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) is looking for sales assistants for AH to go at Amsterdam Amstel station. The shop is busy, and the role focuses on helping travellers quickly and pleasantly.
Your availability
Your schedule is flexible and agreed with the manager. The vacancy is for day and evening shifts from 10:00 until no later than 23:30. A shift lasts no more than 8 hours. Because of the work, you must be at least 18 years old. You will work at this location with a diverse team of Dutch- and English-speaking colleagues.
What you will do
- Help customers quickly with a freshly filled sandwich and bake croissants when needed.
- Restock the shelves and keep the shop neat, from unloading deliveries to facing products.
- Work with colleagues as a team so travellers can shop quickly and pleasantly.
Dutch at level B1 is required. The source refers to a link for candidates who do not yet have this level; the link is not provided.
What is offered
- Opportunities for advancement and training.
- If you are 21 or older, you earn € 14,99 gross per hour, excluding any allowances. If you are younger than 21, the youth wage under the VGL collective labour agreement applies.
- The possibility of a permanent contract after 7 months.
- A fixed number of hours per week with flexible shifts; this is not a nine-to-five job. The exact number of weekly hours is not provided.
- The dynamics of the station and pleasant colleagues.
- Up to 60% discount at various shops at the station.
- Possible travel-cost compensation up to €10,50 per day from 10 km. Parking costs are not reimbursed and there are no fixed parking spaces unless otherwise indicated.
- The possibility to combine learning and working through an MBO level 3 or 4 BBL course. The source refers to an education page for more information; the link is not provided.
- An onboarding programme, including a buddy system and onboarding app.
For more information, the source refers to the VGL collective labour agreement; the link is not provided.
Applying
You must be able to reach the location within 30 minutes without public transport, because public transport may not run in the early morning or late evening. NS states that everyone who works there should feel at home and refers to more information about diversity and inclusion; the link is not provided. This vacancy is intended to recruit a new colleague directly and is not a call for acquisition. Contact details, the WhatsApp number and the application URL are not provided.
Application procedure
- Application received: NS says it will let you know within 2 weeks whether you will continue in the procedure.
- Intake interview: In a telephone or video interview, you discuss together whether the role suits you.
- Branch interview: After a positive impression in the intake interview, you are invited to a follow-up interview at the branch with the manager.
- Employment: You join NS.
Good to know before applying
This role may suit students because it offers flexible day and evening shifts and the possibility to combine work and learning through an MBO level 3 or 4 BBL course. It requires a minimum age of 18, Dutch at B1 level, and the ability to reach the station within 30 minutes without public transport. The exact number of weekly hours is not provided.
