Retail Assistant

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Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Retail Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression

This is a fixed term role covering maternity leave until September 2021.

This position is predominantly based in the hospital convenience store providing a vitial service to staff and visitors.

Role Responsibility

Specific duties will include but may not be limited to all the following

Counter service of all retail service areas including food outlets, ensuring adherence to portion control instructions
To present the retail shop in a professional manor.
Temperature monitoring and recording where required
Restocking all products using stock rotation methods
To ensure accurate recording of stock when required (stock taking / ordering).
Use of computers and ordering software when required.
Operating the morning bun run as required
Operation of cash registers and security of monies within the retail areas
Clearing tables and ensuring a hygienic eating area

Carry out all routine cleaning duties in compliance with the Cleaning schedules.
Ensuring that all drinks dispensing machines (costa express, smoking beans) are ready for operational; use and faults are reported in a timely manner to relevant persons.
Use and care of approved cleaning material and equipment always in accordance with the operator instructions.
Ensure that all equipment and materials are used and stored safely in compliance with COSHH regulations.
Maintenance of high standards of cleaning throughout the area of allocation following correct procedures.
To ensure that all retail areas are kept to a clean hygienic standard, in line with company and client requirements and expectations.
To attend and participate in team meetings when required.
The employees will participate in the required company and trust training programme.
To assist new starters inductions on the “buddy” programmed.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

Retail background
Previous experience
Ability to communicate at all levels
Ability to comply with service requirements in line with client policies at all times.
Awareness of Health and Safety legislation
Undertake training as and when required.
High standards of personal hygiene

Desirable

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.

NVQ Level 2 Customer Service

About the Company

Sodexo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.

With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business

Salary	£9.21 per hour (AFC 2)
Frequency	Hourly
Job Reference	SDX/TP/945630/59408
Contract Type	Fixed Term – Part Time
Closing Date	25 October, 2020
Job Category	Retail
Business Unit	UK Healthcare
Location	Barnstaple, North Devon, England
Posted on	25 September, 2020

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