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Shop Assistant

🏢 Geek Retreat Bedford

📍 Bedford, England ✈️ Visa Sponsorship Available 🕒 1 day ago
Work Model
📍 Bedford, England
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
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Role Overview & Responsibilities

We are on a mission to share our love for all things geeky – from games and superhero movies to anime and sci-fi. Geek Retreat is the friendliest place to meet, eat, trade and game. Vibrant venues, comfort eats, non-stop sunny service and shakes.

Our Geek Retreat stores host events, like comic book signings, games tournaments and quizzes, every day, 363 days of the year. We have free-to-use graphic novels, board games, games consoles & more in all stores.

Our in-store cafes sell delicious coffees, soft drinks, burgers, hotdogs, paninis, sweet treats & more.

Above all, Geek Retreat is a haven created by geeks, for geeks.

Job description

MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK DAY TIME ON WEEKDAYS

We are currently recruiting for part time sales and kitchen assistants at our Bedford store to start early June (date TBC).

This role would suit an individual with excellent communication skills. Hospitality and/or retail experience is essential and an understanding of social media is preferable. An interest in geek culture (movies/TV/gaming) is also a must for everybody in our company.

The Role would involve leading multiple events, so confidence in speaking to group of people is required.

Job Role

  • Serving and assisting customers
  • Preparing and cooking food to order
  • Contributing to social media channels for the business
  • Assisting with event coordination
  • Running events

Person Specification:

  • Awesome attitude & work ethic
  • Hospitality and/or retail experience
  • A bit of a geek
  • Would suit somebody with experience working with children

To be considered for this role we will REQUIRE a cover note explaining why you would be the perfect candidate for the position, your favourite geeky franchise and your favourite board game, along with an up to date C.V. with references. You MUST be available for day time, evening and weekend shift to be considered.

Please note this job may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 3-25 per week

Salary: £5.28-£10.42 per hour

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Shift availability:

  • Day shift (required)
  • Night shift (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 02/06/2023

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is this role eligible for remote work or international relocation?

This position is based in Bedford, England with potential relocation and visa sponsorship considerations for qualified candidates.

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