At Aramark, we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. No matter what you're pursuing, we can help you reach your full potential. Every day presents a new challenge and opportunity to discover something new about yourself.

Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a Retail Assistant to join our team at Leuchars Station, KY16 0JX. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking and reliable individual looking for flexible work within a busy retail environment. You'll be at the heart of the customer experience, providing excellent service and ensuring the shop is fully stocked, well-presented and operating efficiently.

As a Retail Assistant, you will support the day-to-day running of the retail operation, delivering outstanding customer service while maintaining high standards of presentation, cleanliness and stock control. Working as part of a friendly and supportive team, you will help create a welcoming environment for customers every day.
Key responsibilities include:

• Providing excellent customer service and assisting customers with enquiries
• Operating tills and processing transactions accurately
• Replenishing stock and maintaining attractive merchandising displays
• Monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages to management
• Receiving and storing deliveries correctly
• Ensuring the retail area is clean, safe and well-presented
• Following company procedures, health & safety and food safety regulations where applicable
• Assisting with promotions and seasonal displays
• Supporting the wider team with day-to-day retail operations.

What's in it for You?

• £12.71 per hour
• 14 hours per week
• Access to our Employee Benefits app: online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme,
  and hundreds of discounts (including supermarket savings and weekend treats)
• Company pension contributions
• Life assurance
• 5 days over 7
• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeship schemes available
• Fantastic career progression opportunities, as we LOVE to promote from within
• Be part of a talented and supportive team
• Catering facilities, Free parking.

• Previous experience in retail, hospitality or customer service is desirable
• A friendly, professional and customer-focused approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Experience handling cash and operating tills is advantageous
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work a 5 over 7 rota.

• Employment is subject to satisfactory right to work checks. Due to the nature of the site, successful candidates may be required to satisfy security clearance requirements.
• DBS Scotland certificate and right to work checks.

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive.  

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey. 

We are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.  

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any adjustments or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [email protected] 

Any offer of employment for this role will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to the clearance level associated with the role.  

 Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential. 

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.