Retail Assistant

Sodexo; Carterton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Retail Assistant at an established service provider, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations at a convenience store. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with Armed Forces personnel, providing essential services and making a positive impact on their day-to-day lives. With comprehensive training, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment, this role is perfect for those seeking to grow in the retail sector. Embrace a flexible, fast-paced atmosphere where your contributions will be valued and recognized.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Financial benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Flexible work

Protective uniform

Qualifications

• Retail experience is a plus, but training is provided.
• Must be 18 or over to sell restricted items.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with a friendly, professional approach.
• Manage stock and maintain store cleanliness.

Skills

Customer service

Sales awareness

Product knowledge

Digital know-how

Flexibility

Education

18+ to sell restricted items

Job description

• 37.5 hours per week
• Any 5 out of 7 working various shifts with hours between 06.00 - 00.30
• £12.21 per hour
• Car parking available on site

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Job Description:

RetailAssistant - Sodexo | RAF Brize Norton, Carterton

Join our team at Sodexo as aRetail Assistantand play a key role in keeping our convenience store running smoothly! Whether you're looking for yourfirst jobor bringingretail experience, we'd love to hear from you.

Thiscustomer-facing rolegives you the chance to interact daily withArmed Forces personnel, making a real difference in their day. At Sodexo, you'll be part of something greater-working withpurposeandgrowing in your own way.

What You'll Do:

• Serve customers with a friendly, professional approach
• Operate tills and handle transactions efficiently
• Manage stock, including receiving deliveries, restocking, and rotation
• Support promotions and loyalty programs
• Maintain store cleanliness and uphold hygiene standards
• Ensure responsible retailing by verifying ID for restricted items

What You Bring:

• Must be18 or overto sell restricted items
• Retail experience? Great! No experience? We'll provide full training.
• Sales awareness - contribute to store performance and cost control
• Product knowledge - understand what we sell and how it benefits customers
• Digital know-how - use store systems and applications confidently
• Customer-first attitude - spot selling opportunities and adapt to their needs
• A flexible mindset - thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

What we offer:

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
• Career development opportunities within Sodexo
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Wellbeing Support - Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Financial Benefits - Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
• Career Growth - Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
• Work Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.