Retail Assistant – Seaside Treats
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Position Overview & Specifications
A little About Us & What’s In It for You
At Haven we are on a mission, to give our guests a great time with memories that last a lifetime. We are part of the award-winning Bourne Leisure family, with our 39 wonderful Haven Parks, stretching across the whole of the UK. We are proud to be one diverse Team in the business of making holiday magic, where every one of us has an important part to play, creating memories for our guests and looking after each other with genuine care and understanding. Helping us to become the UK’s most loved holiday and holiday home business.
Free use of our Leisure Facilities, including swimming pool
Up to 50% Discount off food on Park, including with our partner brands
Opportunity to use our Corporate Box at the O2 Arena
Fantastic Discounts with many national Brands & Retailers
20% Discount to you, your family & friends across Haven & Warner Leisure Hotels
Reward & Recognition Schemes
Great opportunities to develop with fully funded qualifications (Level2 to Masters Degrees)
20% Discount in our on-Park shops
We offer a fantastic Health, Mind & Money Support Programme
Pay Rates: 16 to 17 £7.50 / 18+ from £9.97 up to £10.42 per hour depending on age
Working Hours: Full Time or Part Time / Various Days & Hours Available
What You'll Be Doing
As a Seaside Treats Team Member, you will be providing a fantastic service and serving up delicious treats to our Guests and Owners including Crepes, Candy Floss, Mini Donuts, Belgian Waffles, and Ice Cream. Delivering great customer service and memories that last a lifetime.
What We Would Like You To Bring
You may already be a Coffee Shop or Retail Sales Assistant, but you don’t need experience to join our Team. It may sound like a cliché, but all we are looking for is a fantastic ‘Team Player’, eager and willing to learn - with a huge portion of passion on the side, and we will share the rest of the ingredients with you to ensure you are great at what you do!
You may come for a season and stay for a decade. You may start with us as a Team Member and grow into a General Manager’s role… Either way we would love an opportunity to discuss our Park based roles with you and all we have to offer you by joining our Team at Haven!
At Haven (part of Bourne Leisure Ltd) we are committed to nurturing a fully inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace across every area of our business, where every one of our team feels like they really belong and can truly be themselves. Whether you’re looking for the first step in your career or you’re on your second or third career, we encourage applications from all, including under-represented groups such as LGBTQ+, ethnic minorities and people with disabilities. If you feel this role is a good fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. For more information on our Inclusion and Diversity commitments please visit our careers site and social pages.
We are keen to ensure that we support every candidate throughout the recruitment process according to their needs. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application, please contact us on resourcingteam@bourne-leisure.co.uk
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Retail Assistant – Seaside Treats roles across Haven's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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