Retail Assistant

BOC UK & Ireland; Leicester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days paid leave

Health and well-being benefits

Job summary

BOC Limited, a Linde company, is hiring a Retail Assistant in Leicester to deliver exceptional customer service across Midlands stores and support daily store operations. You will be part of a team representing our brand and values within the community.

Role includes working across locations, contributing to sales targets, promoting safety, and learning through on-the-job training. The position offers a salary of £34,000 with a £3,000 on-target annual bonus and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and listening skills to build relationships.
• Basic knowledge of computer systems.
• Reliable with flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide best-in-class customer service across multiple Midlands retail locations.
• Support store teams and help achieve sales targets during promotions.
• Promote safety practices and assist the store manager with internal tasks.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Reliability

Growth mindset

Job description

Retail Assistant

Leicester, United Kingdom | req26906

What You Will Enjoy Doing

• Join the heart of our organisation in a dynamic cover role across the Midlands, delivering exceptional customer service in our retail stores. This position offers the opportunity to work across multiple locations, build strong networks, and gain valuable experience while representing our brand and values within the community. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our customers receive the ‘best in class’ service, all while learning, developing, and supporting our teams wherever needed
• You will actively contribute to making the stores a success and ensure it meets its sales targets by participating in activities such as national promotions
• Working as part of a hardworking and close-knit team you will take pride in your work and the store
• You will work in a safety-first environment, where you will actively promote safe practices and information to all and assist the store manager where necessary with any internal tasks
• You will have the opportunity to make a difference by bringing new ideas and improvements to the store
• As part of this role, there will be an element of manual handling and forklift driving but full training will be provided by us, with the sufficient equipment to support you in doing the job safely

What Makes You Great

• You have excellent communication and listening skills, with the ability to network and develop positive relationships with people
• In addition, you have a basic knowledge and ability to use computer systems
• You are reliable with a flexible approach
• And finally, you want to succeed, develop, learn new things and challenge yourself

Why you will love working with us

We are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life‑saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed and everyone can be themselves.

At BOC, we take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, a global company, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

This role offers a salary of £34,000, circa £3,000 on target annual bonus, and a competitive benefits package. We offer 25 days paid leave and a selection of other flexible leave benefits. Our recognition & reward platform celebrates you, as well as providing a hub for health and well‑being benefits, including a wide selection of savings and offers at well‑known retailers.

Grow to be your best and drive your career with the training and development opportunities we offer.

Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are more than happy to work with you to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to present your best self.

Your contact person

BOC Limited, a Linde company

Richard Faulconbridge

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BOC Limited, a Linde company acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.