Retail Assistant

Aramark Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in the UK seeks individuals for a role focused on customer service and stock management. Ideal candidates will have the legal right to work in the UK and should be willing to undergo background checks. Previous experience in retail is beneficial though not mandatory, as full training will be provided. The role offers competitive pay, supportive benefits, and opportunities for career development in a diverse, inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free uniform and on-site parking

Employee Benefits App

Life assurance and pension contributions

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Legal right to work in the UK for at least the past 3 years.
• Ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks.
• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers and process payments accurately.
• Keep shelves stocked and displays looking great.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy workspace.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Stock management

Job description

Responsibilities

• Serve customers and process payments accurately
• Keep shelves stocked and displays looking great
• Receive deliveries and manage stock levels
• Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy workspace
• Follow food hygiene and health & safety standards
• Support with opening and closing the retail unit

Qualifications

• You have lived in the UK for the past 3 years and have the legal right to work here
• Able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks
• Previous retail or customer service experience is helpful, but not essential - we’ll provide full training
• Comfortable working as part of a team and occasionally on your own

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Free uniform and on‑site parking
• Access to our Employee Benefits App – online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, and hundreds of discounts (including your weekly shop!)
• Company benefits including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday allowance (with the option to buy more)
• Career development opportunities – we love to promote from within and offer apprenticeships and training to help you grow

About Aramark UK

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and Forces Friendly employer, holding the ERS Gold Award. We value diversity and inclusion and provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you’re ready to bring your skills and personality to a team that values you, apply today and show us what you can do!