Flexible Retail Assistant | Customer Focus & Development

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform provided

Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Online GP access

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

Aramark is recruiting a friendly Retail Assistant for the Ouston, Harlow Hill location. The role centres on delivering excellent customer service in a busy retail setting, with flexible hours and zero-hour shifts as required.

You will process payments, stock shelves, handle deliveries, and support merchandising while upholding high hygiene and safety standards. Training and career progression are emphasized within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Positive and reliable approach to work.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a busy retail environment.
• Flexible and willing to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers and providing a friendly and professional service.
• Processing payments accurately through the till system.
• Keeping shelves stocked and displays looking great.
• Receiving deliveries and managing stock levels.
• Monitoring stock availability and reporting shortages where required.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and tidy retail environment.
• Following food hygiene and health & safety standards at all times.
• Supporting the opening and closing of the retail unit.
• Assisting with merchandising and promotional displays.
• Working as part of a team to deliver an excellent customer experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Organisational skills

Job description

Aramark is recruiting a friendly Retail Assistant for the Ouston, Harlow Hill location. The role centres on delivering excellent customer service in a busy retail setting, with flexible hours and zero-hour shifts as required.

You will process payments, stock shelves, handle deliveries, and support merchandising while upholding high hygiene and safety standards. Training and career progression are emphasized within a supportive team environment.