Retail Assistant
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1022707/161668
- Location: Wendover
- Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
- Salary: £12.71 per hour
- Closing date: 23 September 2026
About the role
- 40 per week
- Monday - Friday (Occasional Weekends Required)
- Various Shift Patterns to be covered
- 07:00 - 16:30
- 08:00 - 17:30
- 14:00 - 22:30
- £12.71per hour
- Free Parking Onsite
- Discounted Onsite Gym Membership
- 10% at Retail outlets
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Join Sodexo as a Retail Assistant and become part of a friendly, customer-focused team dedicated to delivering a high standard of service every day. You’ll play an important role across our retail outlets, helping to create a welcoming environment and ensuring our customers receive a positive experience.
Working as part of the team, you’ll contribute to the smooth running of the operation, maintain high standards and represent Sodexo with professionalism and pride.
What you’ll do:
- Deliver a high standard of service while maintaining clean, tidy and well-organised retail and kitchen areas, following a ‘clean as you go’ approach.
- Receive and put away deliveries, rotate stock and ensure shelves are well stocked and free from out-of-date products.
- Provide excellent teamwork and communication, working across different retail outlets on-site as required and supporting the wider team with day-to-day tasks.
- Follow all health, safety, security and hygiene procedures, including reporting accidents, hazards, pests, suspicious activity and faulty equipment promptly.
- Complete required training, paperwork and meetings, maintain appropriate uniform and PPE, and carry out other reasonable duties as directed by management.
What you bring:
- Previous customer-facing experience and a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
- Ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced environment, managing a variety of tasks and working across different retail outlets as required.
- Good communication skills, attention to detail and an understanding of health, safety and food safety procedures.
- Flexibility to work unsociable hours and adapt to business needs.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to build a career, develop your skills and be part of a team where your work has a genuine purpose. You’ll be supported by your colleagues and have access to a wide range of benefits and opportunities to develop your career within a large, established organisation.
In addition, we offer
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, legal and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP access and lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you and your family
- Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Paid volunteering day
Be part of a supportive team where your customer service skills, positive attitude and hard work make a real difference every day!
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Wendover, United Kingdom, HP22 5PG
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