Retail Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Torquay
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Retail
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SKILLS

Customer Service Teamwork Communication Stock Management Cash Handling Visual Merchandising Adaptability Resilience

FULL DESCRIPTION

Retail Assistant

Where: Torquay

Contracted hours: Part Time and Full Time Options Available

Job Type: Fixed Term

Pay: £13.45, Per Hour

Optional Accommodation: Yes

Made by adventure

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is shaping the next generation through extraordinary residential adventures. Our award-winning programmes help children discover the fun of being outdoors, promote wellbeing, develop character, and build real-world skills for life. Will you join the adventure?

Make a difference as a Retail Assistant

No visit to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is complete without a trip to the gift shop or social hub. A treasure trove of souvenirs, teddies and treats! Our retail areas are vibrant and welcoming… just like our Retail Assistants! From building creative displays, helping kids manage pocket money and practice maths skills, managing stock, restocking vending machines or serving drinks to our guests in our social areas… no two days are ever the same.

It’s busy work, but it’s never boring!

Are you a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] person?

No experience needed, your character is what we value most. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] people are:

  • Passionate about adventure and the great outdoors
  • Friendly people who flourish in team environments
  • Determined and resilient (peak periods are challenging)

Above all, it’s our core values of FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK and RESPECT that unite us.

A place to thrive

No matter your background, ethnicity, age, neurodivergence or anything else … [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a place to be yourself, have fun, make lifelong friends and celebrate what makes you brilliantly unique.

Fair pay and benefits for all

  • Happy holidays! On top of your annual leave, you’ll also get your birthday off and paid volunteering days to help worthwhile causes
  • 24/7 access to our Wellbeing Hub alongside our Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to our financial wellbeing platform for financial support if you need it
  • Training and mentoring programme, career pathways, aided development and qualifications in future seasons
  • Big savings and exclusive perks at 100s of high street retailers, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] discounted holidays and 20% discount in all our on-site shops

We’re part of something bigger

We’re proud to be part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Beyond, a network of educational travel brands which empowers young people to explore, grow and thrive – through exceptional experiences that go beyond the classroom. Together, we’re making a difference.

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For any enquiries specific to this role please email [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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