Retail Host

Blenheim Estate; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Retail Host where your passion for customer service will shine. You will play a crucial role in ensuring each visitor enjoys a memorable shopping experience. This fixed-term contract offers numerous benefits, including staff discounts and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

20% Staff Discounts on retail

50% Discount on Café food

30% Discount at The Orangery

Complimentary Event Tickets

Annual Pass for you and a family member

Free Fruit Wednesday

Free Friday breakfast

Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain personal performance and establish professional relationships.
• Adaptable and proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Ensure visitors enjoy a memorable shopping experience.
• Assist customers in finding products and provide outstanding service.
• Maintain high standards of personal presentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Retail technology understanding

Adaptability

Reliability

Friendliness

Professional relationship building

Job description

Join Our Dynamic Retail Team as a Retail Host! Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, vibrant retail environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an essential member of our dedicated retail team!

At Blenheim Palace, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional service to our valued customers. As a Retail Host, you will play a crucial role in ensuring each visitor enjoys a memorable shopping experience from the moment they step through our doors. This is your chance to be part of a team that creates lasting memories and helps customers find exactly what they need. Join us in making every shopping experience unforgettable.

Fixed term contract until 31 December 2025

What we are looking for:

• Verbal and written communication skills
• Good understanding of retail-specific technology
• Ability to maintain and develop personal performance
• Ability to establish professional relationships across departments
• Adaptable and proactive approach to work
• Honest, reliable, and committed
• Friendly and approachable manner
• High standard of personal presentation
• Flexibility in scheduling days and hours

What’s in it for you:

• Staff Discounts: 20% on Blenheim retail, 50% on Blenheim Café food outlets, 30% at The Orangery
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes for bicycles and electric vehicles
• Access to our Benefits Platform with additional benefits including:
• Instant discounts
• Discount on Days Out
• Day Passes for Family and Friends
• Monthly Adventure Play Visit
• Shopping Cards
• Weekly Shop Discounts
• Gym Scheme and more
• Complimentary Event Tickets
• Annual Pass for you and a family member
• Staff Events
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Free Fruit Wednesday
• Free Friday breakfast
• Monthly 'Sharing a Sense of Belonging' Events
• Free Eye Test and contribution for glasses
• Long Service Award
• Onsite Parking
• Free Blenheim Christmas Tree

Benefits vary based on contract type; details will be provided in your welcome letter.

At Blenheim Palace, we invest in our people. OurPromise is to help our employees Grow, Give, and Belong.

• Grow - Your talent is nurtured and your wellbeing championed.
• Give - Be part of something bigger, give back to the community, collaborate, and meet shared goals.
• Belong - Be part of something special, matter, and feel a sense of belonging.