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Retail assistant

Sodexo
Retail assistant
Posted: 16 August
Offer description

25 hours per week, 5 days over 7 days including weekends.
Shifts include: Early 06:00-11:00, Mid 11:15-16:15, Late 13:00-18:00, and Close 17:15-22:15.
£12.21 per hour.
Free car parking.
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Job Description: Retail Assistant – Sodexo

Location: Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester, Essex CO2 7UT.

Join our team at Sodexo as a Retail Assistant and play a key role in keeping our convenience store running smoothly! Whether you're looking for your first job or bringing retail experience, we’d love to hear from you.

This customer-facing role gives you the chance to interact daily with Armed Forces personnel, making a real difference in their day. At Sodexo, you’ll be part of something greater—working with purpose and growing in your own way.


What You’ll Do:

* Serve customers with a friendly, professional approach
* Operate tills and handle transactions efficiently
* Manage stock, including receiving deliveries, restocking, and rotation
* Support promotions and loyalty programs
* Maintain store cleanliness and uphold hygiene standards
* Ensure responsible retailing by verifying ID for restricted items


What You Bring:

* Must be 18 or over to sell restricted items
* Retail experience? Great! No experience? We’ll provide full training.
* Sales awareness – contribute to store performance and cost control
* Product knowledge – understand what we sell and how it benefits customers
* Digital know-how – use store systems and applications confidently
* Customer-first attitude – spot selling opportunities and adapt to their needs
* A flexible mindset – thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment


What We Offer:

* On-the-job training with experienced professionals
* Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
* Career development opportunities within Sodexo
* A friendly and supportive work environment
* Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
* Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
* Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
* Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.
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