Weekend Retail Assistant
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1022707/162724
- Location: Salisbury
- Job type: Part Time - 15 hours per week
- Salary: £12.71 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 21 October 2026
About the role
- 15 hours per week
- Saturday and Sunday
- 09:30 - 14:30 and 17:30 - 22:30
- £12.71 per hour
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We’re looking for a Weekend Retail Assistant to join our friendly team with Sodexo at Bulford Barracks.
You’ll play an important role in providing great customer service, keeping the retail area well stocked and presented, and helping customers have a positive experience. You’ll work as part of a supportive team, helping with a variety of day-to-day retail duties.
If you’re friendly, reliable and enjoy working with people, we’d love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to join a welcoming team and make a difference every weekend.
What you’ll do:
- Operate tills and complete all required paperwork and cashing-up procedures in line with training.
- Deliver excellent customer service and support customers with a friendly and helpful approach.
- Maintain stock levels, replenish shelves, rotate stock and ensure all products are correctly stored and within date.
- Receive and manage deliveries, ensuring stock is unloaded, stored appropriately and cages/pallets are cleared promptly.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness across the retail area, including shelving, refrigeration, counters, bins and food service areas, while working effectively as part of a team or independently.
What you bring:
- Previous retail or customer service experience is an advantage, but not essential — we’ll provide a full induction and training to help you get started.
- Good communication skills, with a friendly and professional approach when working with colleagues and customers.
- A flexible and positive attitude, with the ability to adapt to different retail tasks and priorities.
- Good attention to detail and pride in keeping the retail area, shelves and equipment clean, tidy and well presented.
- A reliable team player who can follow instructions, work independently when required and support the wider retail team.
- A willingness to work in a busy retail environment while maintaining high standards of customer service, cleanliness and presentation.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team where your work has a genuine purpose. You'll be supported by your colleagues, have access to a range of employee benefits and have opportunities to develop your career within a large 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
Join Sodexo as a Weekend Retail Assistant and be part of a friendly team delivering great customer service and keeping our retail area running smoothly every weekend!
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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.
Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP4 9NA
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