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On-site in Blandford·Part-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 3 Nov)
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Our summary
- Salary
- £12.76 an hour
- Contract
- Part-time
- Closing date
- Apply by Monday 30 November



Skills
Nice to have
Compass Group UK & Ireland is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Blandford.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
£12.76 per hour
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
- Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
- Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
- Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
- Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
- Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
- Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance
The role
We're currently recruiting a Retail Assistant to join Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 10 hours per week, working variable shifts.
What you'll do
You'll keep our shop running smoothly, from well-stocked shelves to a quick, cheerful till, making every visit easy for our customers.
- Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience
- Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service
- Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
- Handling cash and operating the cash register
- Complying with Health and Safety regulations
How you'll work
Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year
Contract: Part Time
About you
Our ideal Retail Assistant will:
- Have a passion for delivering outstanding service, greeting customers with a smile and serving them with pride
- Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
- Be an excellent team player with great communication skills
- Have a desire to succeed in your role
- Possess the ability to work under pressure
- Demonstrate great timekeeping and reliability
Could you bring your spark to Defence? Apply today, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Reference: com/3010/95966001/52636818/BU #Defence
About Compass Group UK & Ireland
- Industry
- Food and Support Services
In their own words
About the company & team
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.
Additional information
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
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