Retail Assistant

Job Description

Healthy outcomes start with positive patientexperiences.

• 32.5 Hours / Monday - Friday / 09:30-16:30
• £12.92 per hour
• Blue light card, up to 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Sodexo discounts
• Location is

Hereford County Hospital

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Job Introduction

Feed our customers and we’ll fuelyour career.

At Sodexo, we believe that each interaction is anopportunity to make a meaningful difference. As aRetail Assistantat

Hereford County Hospital, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the daily experiences of patients, visitors, and staff.Your dedication toexceptional customer service can help alleviate the stress often associatedwith hospital stays, contributing to a more comfortable environment for all.

Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. Youbelong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You'll Do

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Food Preparation & Compliance

Prepare and store food items in line with Hospital and Sodexo standards, ensuring quality and safety.

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Stock Management

Receive deliveries, manage inventory, and implement stock rotation to minimize waste.

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Safety & Hygiene

Maintain a clean and safe workspace, adhering to hygiene and uniform guidelines.

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Customer Engagement

Provide outstanding service, promote our brands, and suggest additional products to enhance the customer experience.

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Transaction Handling

Operate tills accurately, manage revenue, and keep precise records.

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Continuous Development

Participate in training sessions and performance reviews to foster personal growth.

What You Bring

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Experience

Background in food service within a fast-paced setting.

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Certifications

Level 2 Food Safety certification is preferred.

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Skills

Strong communication abilities, effective time management, and organisational skills.

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Attitude

A proactive approach to learning, self-motivation, and a collaborative spirit.

What we offer

Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance tomake a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act withpurpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range ofbenefits to support you and your loved ones:

• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
• Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
• Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
• Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
• Retirement savings plan and life insurance
• Full training and protective uniform provided.
• Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
• Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
• Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
• Competitive pay

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now andbring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.

We may close this advert early if wereceive a high number of applications — so don’t wait!

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every dayfor everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services thatimprove the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food andFM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. Weare a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from peoplewith a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with ourEmployee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, SodexoDisability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed tochanging attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have thechance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a DisabilityConfident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet theminimum selection criteria for the job.

Clickhereto read more about what we do topromote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together,Generations and Origins.