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Matchday Premium Retail Assistant (Casual)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You should have experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service, excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, and flexibility for matchdays and events.
  • You will provide exceptional shopping experiences, engage with guests, offer personalized service, and share expert product knowledge in hospitality areas and premium retail locations.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in retail, hospitality, events or customer service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A professional, confident and approachable manner.
  • A passion for delivering premium customer experiences.
  • Flexibility to work matchdays, evenings, weekends and major events.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver an exceptional shopping experience for supporters visiting hospitality areas, executive suites and premium retail locations across the stadium.
  • Engage with Executive Members, hospitality guests and fans from around the world, providing personalised service, expert product knowledge and professional support throughout their visit.

FAQs

What is the location of the Matchday Premium Retail Assistant position?

The position is located at the Old Trafford Stadium Complex.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Matchday Premium Retail Assistant?

The primary responsibilities include delivering an exceptional shopping experience for supporters, engaging with Executive Members, hospitality guests, and fans, and providing personalised service and expert product knowledge.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have previous experience in retail, hospitality, events, or customer service, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Is experience in premium retail or hospitality environments necessary?

While not required, experience in premium retail or hospitality environments is desirable for this role.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours mainly consist of matchdays only, typically requiring 6 to 8 hour shifts.

What is the pay rate for this position?

The pay rate for the Matchday Premium Retail Assistant position is £13.45 per hour.

Are there any specific skills that would be beneficial for this role?

Yes, beneficial skills include experience working with VIP or executive guests and additional language skills.

What is Manchester United's commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Manchester United is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

Will candidates undergo any background checks?

Yes, all candidates will undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check and reference checks as part of the recruitment process.

Do I need to have permission to live and work in the UK to apply for this role?

Yes, it is unlawful to employ a person in a UK-based job who does not have permission to live and work in the UK.

Manchester United is one of the most popular and successful sports teams in the world.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1878
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Manchester United is one of the most popular and successful sports teams in the world, playing one of the most popular spectator sports on Earth. Through our 135-year heritage we have won 61 trophies, enabling us to develop the world’s leading sports brand and a global community of 1.1 billion followers. Our large, passionate community provides Manchester United with a worldwide platform to generate significant revenue from multiple sources, including sponsorship, merchandising, product licensing, new media & mobile, broadcasting and match day.

Culture & Values

  • Play To Win

    We nurture the development of all our talent.

  • Unity & Inclusion

    We promise to champion diversity and to use our influence to promote equality for all.

  • Heritage & Innovation

    We stand on the shoulders of giants, continuing their legacy by driving the club, and football, ever onwards.

  • Entertainment & Inspiration

    We constantly seek innovative and better ways of engaging and entertaining our fans, giving them what they want and bringing them closer to the club they love.

  • Highest Standards

    We are driven by a culture of excellence, striving to set the benchmarks in sport and business.

  • Hard Work & Resilience

    We understand the expectations of Manchester United and work hard to exceed them.

Benefits

  • Pension Scheme

  • Life Assurance

  • Car Parking

  • Bonus Schemes

  • Hybrid Working Environment

  • Flexible Working

  • Healthcare

  • Purchasing Additional Holiday