GWR 2026 - Possessions Oxford

Adecco Portugal; Oxford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Adecco Portugal is seeking a Customer Service Assistant to support customers at Oxford Station during planned railway engineering works. You will be the first and last contact, offering directions, travel information and safe travel assistance throughout replacement bus services.

You must be available for all listed dates and shifts (08:00–14:00, 14:00–22:00). A strong focus on passenger safety and a friendly, professional demeanour is essential.

Qualifications

• Be 18 years or older.
• Physically fit to stand and walk for long periods.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Good spoken English and clear communication.
• Able to commit to all dates listed.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet customers entering and leaving the station.
• Provide travel information and handle general enquiries.
• Support passengers needing additional assistance.
• Assist customers in locating replacement bus services.
• Maintain a safe station environment.
• Deliver friendly, professional and approachable service.

Skills

Clear communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Time management

Job description

Customer Service Assistant - Oxford Train Station

We are recruiting Customer Service Assistants to support customers at Oxford Station during planned railway engineering works.

As the first and last point of contact on a customer's journey, you will play a vital role in providing assistance, directions and travel information while replacement bus services operate in place of trains. This is a fast-paced and rewarding role where delivering outstanding customer service and ensuring passenger safety are our top priorities.

Pay rate: £13.45

Dates

• 27th November 2026 to 30th November 2026
• 24th December 2026 to 3rd January 2027
• Excluding Christmas Day and Boxing DayYou must be available to commit to all required dates to be considered for this role.

Shift Times

• 08:00 - 14:00
• 14:00 - 22:00
• Additional shift patterns may be available depending on operational requirements.

Important Location Requirement

Due to the nature of these engineering works and replacement transport arrangements, applicants must live locally to Oxford Station or have a reliable means of travelling to and from work.

What You'll Be Doing

• Meeting and greeting customers as they enter and leave the station.
• Assisting customers with travel information and general enquiries.
• Supporting passengers who require additional assistance.
• Helping customers locate replacement bus services.
• Maintaining a safe station environment.
• Providing a friendly, professional and approachable service at all times.

Essential Requirements

• Applicants must: Be aged 18 years or over.
• Be physically fit and capable of standing and walking for extended periods.
• Hold a valid Right to Work in the UK.
• Have good spoken English and clear communication skills.
• Be able to commit to all required working dates.
• Be reliable, punctual and professional.

Railway Safety Requirements

Please note that a zero-alcohol and zero-drugs policy applies to all railway operations. Any employee reporting for duty under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to work and may be subject to removal from the assignment.