Retail Assistant

Compass Group PLC; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering company in the UK seeks a part-time Retail Assistant to deliver exceptional customer service for a major High Street brand. This role involves serving customers, handling cash, and ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering quality and enjoy opportunities for career growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for learning and development

Recognition and rewards for performance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a retail or customer service role is preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with a seamless personalised experience.
• Maintain a positive brand image while representing the company.
• Handle cash and operate the cash register.
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations.
• Take initiative and make customer-focused decisions.
• Demonstrate reliability and excellent timekeeping.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Cash handling

Job description

We're looking for a Retail Assistant who will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional customer service for a major High Street brand on a part‑time basis, contracted to 14 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, takes pride in their food and most of all, join a company that takes pride in its people. As a Retail Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast‑paced environment. You'll get every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here’s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience.
• Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service.
• Representing a major High Street brand and maintaining a positive brand image.
• Handling cash and operating the cash register.
• Complying with Health and Safety regulations. Have a passion for delivering outstanding service, greeting customers with a smile and serving them with pride.
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers.
• Be an excellent team player with great communication skills.
• Have a desire to succeed in your role.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.
• Demonstrate great timekeeping and reliability.

About Compass

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.