Retail Assistant

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 will help you reach your full potential.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Retail Assistant to join our team at Catterick ICC, Catterick Garrison, DL9 4EU. This is an exciting opportunity for a customer-focused individual to become part of a busy retail operation, helping to deliver excellent service while supporting the day-to-day running of the retail unit.

Please note that as this is a new site, shift patterns may change to meet business needs and overtime opportunities may be available.

What's in it for you?

• £12.71 per hour
• 30 hours per week
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Shift times between 8:00am and 6:00pm
• Overtime opportunities may be available
• Free meals whilst on duty
• Free on-site parking
• Access to our Employee Benefits app, including online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, discounts, supermarket savings and more
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy additional leave
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeship schemes available
• Fantastic career progression opportunities within Aramark

What you'll be doing

• Serving customers and processing payments accurately
• Delivering excellent customer service in a professional and friendly manner
• Keeping shelves fully stocked and ensuring displays remain attractive and well presented
• Receiving deliveries and assisting with stock management
• Monitoring stock levels and replenishing products as required
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and tidy retail environment
• Following food safety, health & safety, and company standards at all times
• Supporting with opening and closing procedures for the retail unit
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Qualifications

About you

• Previous retail or customer service experience would be beneficial but is not essential as full training will be provided
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable working as part of a team and occasionally independently
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Reliable, organised, and flexible approach to work
• Good attention to detail and commitment to high standards

Additional Information

Important Requirements

• Applicants must have lived in the UK for the past 3 years and have the legal right to work in the UK
• Successful candidates will be required to pass full security vetting and DBS checks

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 – [email protected] 

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.