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Compass Group

3d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Plymouth

AI generated summary

  • You should love customer service, be proactive, communicate well, thrive under pressure, and have excellent timekeeping and reliability to succeed in this role.
  • You will serve customers with personalized service, handle cash transactions, ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, and represent the brand positively.

Requirements

  • Have a passion for delivering outstanding service, greeting customers with a smile and serving them with pride
  • Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
  • Be an excellent team player with great communication skills
  • Have a desire to succeed in your role
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure
  • Demonstrate great timekeeping and reliability

Responsibilities

  • Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience
  • Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service
  • Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Handling cash and operating the cash register
  • Complying with Health and Safety regulations

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Retail Assistant position?

The Retail Assistant position is contracted to 30 hours per week on a part-time basis.

What key responsibilities will I have as a Retail Assistant?

As a Retail Assistant, your key responsibilities will include serving customers, providing a seamless personalized experience, maintaining a positive brand image, handling cash and operating the cash register, and complying with Health and Safety regulations.

What qualities are you looking for in an ideal Retail Assistant?

We are looking for a Retail Assistant who has a passion for delivering outstanding service, takes initiative, is an excellent team player with great communication skills, has a desire to succeed, can work under pressure, and demonstrates great timekeeping and reliability.

Is experience in retail required for this role?

While experience in retail is beneficial, we value passion for customer service and a positive attitude, and we provide training opportunities for the right candidates.

Who will I be working with?

You will be joining a passionate and friendly team within Compass Group UK&I's ESS sector, working alongside colleagues dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service.

Is there room for career advancement in this position?

Yes, there are opportunities for progression within the company as we invest in our people and recognize those who go beyond expectations.

Where is the job location?

The Retail Assistant position supports various Defence locations, including military establishments and secure environments across the UK.

What measures does Compass Group UK&I have in place regarding diversity and inclusion?

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers, celebrating unique talents and backgrounds among team members.

Do I need to handle cash as a Retail Assistant?

Yes, handling cash and operating the cash register are part of the key responsibilities for the Retail Assistant position.

Will I receive training for this position?

Yes, the company provides training to equip Retail Assistants with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in their roles.

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Compass Group

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1941
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re thousands of talented people bringing you all of the great tasting food, memorable experiences and vital support services that can transform every day into a great day. All of the little things that make the world of difference and boost the wellbeing of millions. From outstanding restaurant experiences, enhancing sporting events and feeding thousands of school children, patients, workers and military personnel, to delivering warm welcomes, clean buildings and safe environments. We’re here to inspire, protect, nourish and energise. To brighten your day. We are people-powered. You don’t become No. 1 by accident. It takes hard work from a capable team. And in an industry built on people, you want the best of the best. You want to be people powered. We’re proud to attract the industry’s top talent because we invest in our people, recognise great work when we see it and provide plenty of opportunities for career growth. It makes the world of difference. Because when people are happy and satisfied it shines through. They go the extra mile, creating new ways to brighten every day for our clients and their customers.