Retail Assistant

Aramark; Leconfield; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance and pension scheme

Employee Benefits app (GP access, EAP,

Discounts and savings

Job summary

Aramark at Normandy Barracks, Leconfield, is hiring a Retail Assistant to deliver excellent customer service and support daily store operations. You will handle tills, stock displays, and assist with deliveries in a fast-paced retail setting.

You will work 35 hours per week over seven days with DBS check and security vetting required. Training and development opportunities exist within a global organisation.

Qualifications

• Previous retail, hospitality, or customer service experience is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable and flexible approach to work.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to delivering excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Providing exceptional customer service in a busy retail environment.
• Operating tills and handling customer transactions accurately.
• Replenishing stock and maintaining product displays.
• Receiving deliveries and assisting with stock control.
• Monitoring stock rotation and ensuring shelves remain well stocked.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the retail area.
• Assisting customers with product enquiries.
• Following company procedures, food safety, and health & safety requirements.
• Supporting the wider team with the smooth day-to-day operation of the store.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reliability

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

At Aramark we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing, a role at Aramark will help you reach your full potential.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Retail Assistant to join our team at Normandy Barracks, Leconfield, HU17 7LX. This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused individual to become part of a busy retail operation, providing excellent service to customers while supporting the day-to-day running of the retail outlet.

What's in it for you?

• £12.71 per hour
• 35 hours per week
• Working 5 days over 7
• Life assurance and pension scheme
• Access to our Employee Benefits app, including online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, discounts, supermarket savings and more
• Training and development opportunities
• Career progression within a global organisation
• Supportive and inclusive working environment

What you'll be doing

• Providing exceptional customer service in a busy retail environment
• Operating tills and handling customer transactions accurately
• Replenishing stock and maintaining product displays
• Receiving deliveries and assisting with stock control
• Monitoring stock rotation and ensuring shelves remain well stocked
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the retail area
• Assisting customers with product enquiries
• Following company procedures, food safety, and health & safety requirements
• Supporting the wider team with the smooth day-to-day operation of the store

Qualifications

About you

• Previous retail, hospitality, or customer service experience is desirable but not essential
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable and flexible approach to work
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Commitment to delivering excellent service

Additional Information

• Successful candidates will be required to complete a DBS check
• Security vetting will be required prior to commencing employment

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive.

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any adjustments or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [e-mail]

Any offer of employment for this role will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to the clearance level associated with the role.

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.