Retail Assistant

Manchester United Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Retail Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant environment, engaging with a diverse range of fans on matchdays. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm and a proactive attitude, contributing to the overall success of the matchday experience. With a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for individuals looking to be part of a passionate team that values collaboration and growth. Enjoy a range of perks while being part of a globally recognized football club.

Benefits

20% Discount at the Megastore

20% Discount at the Museum & Tours

Free Parking

Accrue Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; enthusiasm and a positive attitude are essential.
• Ability to engage with a wide range of people in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work in a busy concourse area providing excellent service to fans.
• Familiarize with products and deals quickly to enhance matchday experience.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Strong work ethic

Ability to work under pressure

Friendly personality

Teamwork

Independence

Job description

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Club & department mission

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.

We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.

Role purpose

Applicants who apply must note that working with and/or around alcohol will be involved in this role. The position involves working on a busy concourse area within separate concessions around the stadium. A positive attitude and a 'people’ person are essential, as you will be working in a fast-paced environment, occasionally operating alone. You will need to familiarize yourself quickly with our products and deals to offer the best possible service to fans.

Skills and Experience

Experience isn't required for our retail roles — we’re simply looking for individuals with enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, the ability to work well under pressure, and a desire to contribute to the overall success of the matchday experience.

This role suits someone with a friendly, confident, and proactive personality, comfortable engaging with a wide range of people. Candidates should be confident working both as part of a team and independently.

Our commitment to you

At Manchester United, we recognize that our people are at the heart of our success. That’s why we offer a range of rewards designed to support your professional and personal well-being:

• 20% Discount at the Megastore
• 20% Discount at the Museum & Tours
• Free Parking
• Accrue Holiday Pay

Safeguarding statement & diversity commitment

Manchester United Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk. This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check. We believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive environment, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our recruitment strategy.