Search suggestions:

part time
full time
retail
asda
cleaner
animal
work from home
labourer
warehouse
administrator
warehouse operative
sales
receptionist
City of London
Wales
Scotland
England
Manchester
London
Somerset
West Sussex
Liverpool
Birmingham
Cambridge
Sheffield

Customer Service Assistant - Retail - Manchester -Talent Bank

Avanti West Coast
Manchester, England
1 day ago
Posted 23 August 2025
Salary £36,310
LocationManchester
Job type Various
Reference036032
Job FunctionStations Team

**This role is only open to candidates who are current Avanti West Coast Employees. Any applications made by external candidates for internal only roles will not be considered and will be withdrawn from the process.**

Our stations team at Manchester are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join the team as a Customer Service Assistant- Retail

At Avanti West Coast it is our mission to be the transport of choice, connecting our customer and communities across the West Coast.

Are you PASSIONATE about delivering excellent customer service with INTEGRITY? Do you have an AMBITIOUS drive to make a genuine difference to others?

Then THIS is THE opportunity for YOU!

Here at Avanti West Coast, we are pushing the boundaries to set new standards for customer experience and operational excellence across our network to the communities we serve. No day on the railway is the same, with over 500,000 customers travelling on our network weekly, our Stations Customer Service Assistants are COMMITTED to keeping our customers safe at the station and play a vital role in keeping the network moving seamlessly.

In this role you can bring your AUTHENTIC self to make our customers experience memorable as they travel through our stations. We want you to be you!

As a Customer Service Assistant within Retail you will:

  • Provide travel assistance, information and guidance to all customers ensuring they are well informed and confident travelling on our network.

  • Assist customers with their travel needs, offering reassurance through effective problem-solving and providing accurate journey advice.

  • Guide customers through the process of purchasing tickets, assist with timetable enquiries, manage queues and support customers when using ticket machines to ensure an efficient service and smooth experience.

If there is nothing you like better than learning new things and meeting new people, then you could could be just who we are looking for.

Take a look at the full Role Profile here.

For this role full training will be provided.

As well as working with a fantastic team you will also receive: -

  • Final salary pension

  • Free travel on Avanti West Coast for you/spouse/partner/dependents

  • Privilege Travel card (75% off other train operators fares for leisure travel)

  • 30 days holiday rising by 1 for every completed year of service to a maximum of 37 days (inclusive of bank holidays)

  • 10 free journeys on other First Group Train Operators

If this opportunity excites you then we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our Euston team and make a difference at Avanti West Coast.

At Avanti West Coast, we value the differences that make each of us outstanding! Avanti West Coast recognises the benefits of building a diverse workforce and employing people from diverse backgrounds, which includes their race, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability, and sexual orientation.

Everyone who joins Avanti West Coast becomes part of our close-knit team. We're committed to ensuring that Avanti West Coast is inclusive, a place where people are encouraged to be themselves, and not an edited version to fit in. A place where differences are encouraged, recognised, accepted and put to good use.

Our Avanti West Coast Values

Passionate- We foster a culture where everyone is driven by our mission and are dedicated to achieving it together.

Committed- We are committed to safety, reliability and delivering the very best for our customers, our colleagues, stakeholders and the industry.

Integrity- We believe in taking responsibility for our reactions and decisions to ensure we do the right thing even when it is difficult to do and hold others accountable for doing the same.

Ambitious- We strive to be the best and are curious to new ways of working within our business and the wider industry.

Authentic- We are genuine, caring and grounded individuals that operate and communicate with openness, trust and clarity.

Apply
Save
Report job
Other Job Recommendations:

Customer Service Assistant

Radstock Co-operative Society
Bath and North East Somerset, England
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance...
2 weeks ago

Retail Sales Assistant

TH Baker & Co
Shropshire, England
  • able to demonstrate a track record of achieving targets and...
  • ensure excellent customer service is delivered at all times...
2 weeks ago

Retail Customer Assistant

The Gardening Club
Melton, England
  • Providing a friendly and efficient service at our payment...
  • Assisting with customer enquiries...
3 days ago

Luxury Retail Assistant

Kiltane Limited
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Previous experience in a luxury retail environment...
  • Able to work well with others & approach others easily...
4 days ago

Retail Assistant - WHSmith

Moto
Warwickshire, England
Retail Assistant - £12.35ph Address: Rugby Services, M6, Junction 1, Leicester Road, Rugby CV23 0EZ Joining moto is easy, we’re...
4 weeks ago

Head Waiter/ess

17 Bruton Street
City of London, England
  • Strong problem solving, communication, and interpersonal...
  • Able to meet physical demands of the position, including,...
1 day ago

Trading Assistant - Local

Sainsbury's
Coventry, England
  • Working as part of a small team to ensure that all aspects...
  • Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages...
1 day ago

Waiter/Waitress

Aroma Italy
Mole Valley, England
  • Salary of up to £12 an hour depending on experience
  • 2 days off a week
  • Meals on duty...
1 day ago

Waiter

Sanremo The Italian Restaurant Bath
Bath, England
£12 - £15 an hour
  • A passion for hospitality and making every guest feel...
  • A friendly approach that reflects our values of warmth and...
1 day ago

Sales Assistant

Superdrug
South Oxfordshire, England
£26,478 - £33,528 a year
Passionate about beauty and health? Love talking to customers? Working as a Sales Adviser in one of our stores is fun and no two...
1 day ago