Retail Assistant

Compass Group UK

Leicester Forest East

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 18,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Learning & development

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Retail Assistant to proudly represent Universities on a permanent casual basis, with zero hours per week. You’ll join a fast-paced team focused on delivering outstanding service, handling cash, and upholding health and safety standards in venues across the Universities network.

We value initiative, reliability, and teamwork, and offer opportunities for development within a large, customer-focused organisation.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrates passion for delivering outstanding service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work as part of a fast-paced team.
  • Reliable with good timekeeping and attendance.
  • Proactive in taking initiative to help customers.

Responsibilities

  • Serve customers and provide a seamless, personalised experience.
  • Be knowledgeable about services and offer engaging service.
  • Represent Universities and maintain a positive brand image.
  • Handle cash and operate the cash register.
  • Adhere to Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service
Cash handling
Communication
Team player
Time management

Tools

Cash register

Job description

We're looking for a Retail Assistant who will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional customer service for Universities on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 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 given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience
  • Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service
  • Representing Universities and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Handling cash and operating the cash register
  • Complying with Health and Safety regulations

Our ideal Retail Assistant will:

  • 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

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.

Job Reference: com/3009/62479001/52836966/BU #Universities & Colleges

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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