Retail Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client as a Retail Assistant.

Role: Retail Assistant

Location: Uxbridge

Pay: £14.08

Duration: 19th September until the end of November 2026 (potential extension)

Hours: 7 day week rota - 7 hours per day (flexible through out the week) earliest shift 7am / latest end time 11.15pm

Summary:

This role will encompass all the general day-to-day duties of a Retail assistant working in a busy store. These duties include; serving customers, replenishing stock and keeping the shop floor clean and tidy. The overarching objective of the role is to provide excellent customer service that contributes in enhancing the student experience and adds value to our campus community.

Accountabilities and responsibilities:

• Welcome customers, answer general queries and maintaining high levels of customer service at all times.
• Handle cash using EPOS tills, includes handling of credit/debit cards and the reconciliation of the tills in line with the University's cash handling policy.

• Summary:

  This role will encompass all the general day-to-day duties of a Retail assistant working in a busy store. These duties include; serving customers, replenishing stock and keeping the shop floor clean and tidy. The overarching objective of the role is to provide excellent customer service that contributes in enhancing the student experience and adds value to our campus community.

  Accountabilities and responsibilities:

  • Welcome customers, answer general queries and maintaining high levels of customer service at all times.
  • Handle cash using EPOS tills, includes handling of credit/debit cards and the reconciliation of the tills in line with the University's cash handling policy.
  • Comply with Health and safety regulations and demonstrate understanding of Food Safety.
  • Order products from suppliers, process deliveries, reconcile delivery notes and replenish stock according to planogram. Stock replenishing may involve lifting product cases of up to 20Kg.
  • Check and maintain stock levels instore and complete regular stocktaking.
  • Follow Standard operating procedures such as completing the opening and closing checklists correctly and adhering to brand standards.
  • Carry out appropriate checks and follow procedure when serving age restricted products.
  • Attend work looking clean, smart and wearing the provided uniform correctly.
  • Attend and complete all compulsory training as required.
  • Motivate agency staff to achieve their daily targets as set by the Senior Retail Assistants.
  • Communicate effectively, on a daily basis, with the Retail management team, colleagues and customers.
  • Bake products in the in-store bakery following food safety procedures and processes.
  • Delivery of online shopping orders within the University campus in accordance with the delivery procedure.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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