Retail Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Tidworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Fully funded apprenticeship

Career development

Friendly work environment

Wellbeing resources

Financial benefits

Cycle to Work

Uniform provided

Job summary

Sodexo is hiring a Retail Assistant at Tidworth Garrison’s Allenby and Connaught store. This role involves serving Armed Forces personnel, operating tills, managing stock, and supporting promotions. Training is provided with fully funded apprenticeship qualifications, helping you grow within Sodexo.

You will work a shift pattern Monday to Friday with a mix of early and late shifts, and earn £12.71 per hour. A friendly, supportive environment and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or over to sell restricted items.
• On-the-job training provided with fully funded apprenticeship qualifications.
• Retail experience not required; training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with a friendly, professional approach
• Operate tills and handle transactions efficiently
• Manage stock, including receiving deliveries, restocking, and rotation
• Support promotions and loyalty programs
• Maintain store cleanliness and uphold hygiene standards
• Ensure responsible retailing by verifying ID for restricted items

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Stock management

Sales awareness

Product knowledge

Digital literacy

Adaptability

Tools

Point-of-sale systems

Stock management software

Job description

Monday to Friday (combination of early and late shifts) early Mon-Friday 7:30-15:30 or late Mon-Thurs 14:30-22:30/ Friday 08:30-16:30

£12.71 per hour

On-the-job training with experienced professionals

Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications

Career development opportunities within Sodexo

A friendly and supportive work environment

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Job Description:

Retail Assistant - Sodexo | Allenby and Connaught, Tidworth Garrison, G3 Lucknow/Mooltan, lowa road, Tidworth SP9 7BX

Join ourteam at Sodexo as aRetail Assistantand play a key role in keepingour convenience store running smoothly! Whether you're looking foryourfirst jobor bringingretail experience, we'd love to hearfrom you.

Thiscustomer-facingrolegives you the chance to interact daily withArmed Forcespersonnel, making a real difference in their day. At Sodexo, you'll be part ofsomething greater-working withpurposeandgrowing in your ownway.

What You'll Do:

• Serve customers with a friendly, professional approach
• Operate tills and handle transactions efficiently
• Manage stock, including receiving deliveries, restocking, and rotation
• Support promotions and loyalty programs
• Maintain store cleanliness and uphold hygiene standards
• Ensure responsible retailing by verifying ID for restricted items

What You Bring:

• Must be18 or overto sell restricted items
• Retail experience? Great! No experience? We'll provide full training.
• Sales awareness - contribute to store performance and cost control
• Product knowledge - understand what we sell and how it benefits customers
• Digital know-how - use store systems and applications confidently
• Customer-first attitude - spot selling opportunities and adapt to their needs
• A flexible mindset - thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

What we offer:

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
• Career development opportunities within Sodexo
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Wellbeing Support - Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Financial Benefits - Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
• Career Growth - Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
• Work Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications