Retail Assistant

Job Description

Location: Crumlin, BT29 4BN
Hours: 18 hours per week
Working Pattern: Saturday and Sunday
Contract: Part Time
Rate of Pay: £12.71 per hour

We are currently recruiting for a friendly and customer-focused Retail Assistant to join our team in Crumlin. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy retail environment, delivering excellent customer service, and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of a retail unit.

What's in it for you?

• Part-time role working 18 hours per week
• Weekend working pattern
• Discounted meals whilst on shift
• Free on-site parking
• Employee Assistance Programme and online GP access
• Hundreds of employee discounts, including savings on shopping and everyday purchases
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy additional leave
• Training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeship schemes to support your career progression
• Excellent career prospects within Aramark, as we love to promote from within
• A supportive and inclusive working environment

What you'll be doing

• Serving customers and processing payments accurately
• Keeping shelves fully stocked and displays looking great
• Receiving deliveries and managing stock levels
• Monitoring product availability and reporting shortages as required
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and tidy workspace
• Following food hygiene and health & safety standards at all times
• Supporting the opening and closing of the retail unit
• Assisting with merchandising and promotional displays
• Delivering excellent customer service and creating a positive customer experience
• Supporting the wider team with day-to-day retail operations

Qualifications

What we're looking for

• Previous retail or customer service experience is helpful but not essential
• Full training will be provided
• Comfortable working as part of a team and occasionally on your own
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Positive and reliable approach to work
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Flexible in all aspects of working rosters, including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays
• Ability to work effectively in a busy retail environment
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of service and presentation

Additional Information

Additional Requirements

• Must have lived in the UK for the past 3 years
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK
• Must be able to successfully pass full security vetting
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DBS check

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive.  

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey. 

We are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.  

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any adjustments or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk 

Any offer of employment for this role will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to the clearance level associated with the role.  

 Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential. 

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Company Description

At Aramark, we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing, a role at Aramark can help you reach your full potential.