RETAIL ASSISTANT – ASHTEAD

The Cavan Bakery Ltd; Ashtead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Social Events

Cycle to work scheme

Free bread allowance

50% discount on products

Workplace Pension Scheme

Box of cakes on birthday

Free lunch during shifts

Employee assistance helpline

Job summary

The Cavan Bakery Ltd is seeking Retail Assistants for their new shop opening in Ashtead, UK. Candidates should have a strong customer-focused mindset and a knack for sales, as they will be responsible for providing outstanding service and assisting with stock control. Benefits include on-site parking, a 50% discount on bakery products, and a free lunch during shifts. The company values inclusion and diversity in its hiring practices, aiming to create a culture where everyone feels welcomed and valued.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills with a focus on sales.
• Familiarity with stock control and digital order processes.
• Ability to adhere to food safety and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient service and promote products.
• Maintain stock levels and assist with order fulfillment.
• Ensure store cleanliness and presentation.
• Follow procedures for food safety and hygiene.

Skills

Customer-focused mindset

Knowledge of stock control

Understanding of operational procedures

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Job description

# RETAIL ASSISTANT – ASHTEADby | Mar 12, 2026JOB DESCRIPTION: RETAIL ASSISTANT***We are looking for retail assistants at our brand new shop, soon to be opening in Ashtead.***KT21 1QJ**Summary of Role:**Retail Assistants deliver outstanding customer service, support sales growth, and maintain operational standards. They assist with stock control, fulfillment of digital orders, and ensure strict adherence to operational procedures, food safety, and health & safety standards.**Responsibilities:**● Provide friendly, efficient service to all customers, promoting products to drive sales● Maintain stock levels, assist with replenishment, and pick products accurately for digital fulfillment● Ensure timely fulfillment and delivery of online/click & collect orders in line with SLAs● Maintain store presentation, cleanliness, and merchandising to enhance the customer experience● Follow operational procedures, food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards at all times● Support the team with daily operational tasks, including stock rotation and waste management● Handle cash, banking, and shift closing and opening procedures accuratelySkills Required● Customer-focused with a strong sales and service mindset● Knowledge of stock control procedures and digital order fulfillment SLAs● Understanding of operational procedures, food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards● Teamwork, communication, and organisational skills● Attention to detail and pride in store presentation**Perks & Benefits**:On-site parking Social Events Cycle to work scheme Free bread allowance 50% discount on Cavan Bakery products Workplace Pension Scheme A box of cakes on your birthday Free lunch provided whilst on shift Employee assistance 24/7 helpline offering free confidential advice and support**Inclusion & Diversity:**At Cavan Bakery we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us, and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey.**Job Location:** Whitton