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💬 Customer Service · Bidfood NEW

Admin & Customer Service Assistant

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About the role

Admin & Customer Service Executive

This is a key role, focusing on providing effective, timely and high quality services to all our customers. You will on occasion support with resolving a wide range of customer services issues either on the phone, via email or your colleagues; using your excellent judgement and communication skills, and your passion for excellent service. Not only that, but you will seek to implement improvements to communication and processes to raise standards even further.

You’ll also be required to manage a range of financial responsibilities including account payments, credit requests and wages data, so you’ll need a high degree of financial organisation and accuracy. And your proactive and collaborative nature will ensure you can take on and resolve and other administration requirements that arise.

You must be a skilled and natural customer service advocate with understanding of its importance in a food distribution environment. Your attention to detail and organisation will be excellent, backed up with strong IT and finance skills.

Success in this role will utilise all your influence and impact with colleagues right across the depot, to ensure a shared commitment to the highest standards of customer service.


About us

Our journey began back in 1929. Since then, we’ve continued to build a strong and resilient business with a great future. It's why we believe we’re the best foodservice provider in the country. A journey that gives back We want your career with us to be as rewarding as possible. So, you’ll get lots in return for your hard work. That includes benefits that can support your wellbeing and financial security, and give you peace of mind. The essentials
  • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) as a minimum and the opportunity to buy more
  • A pension - contribute 4% and we’ll match you (after year 1, we’ll match your contributions up to 6%).
  • Life cover that you can increase.
  • Access to confidential support and counselling, when you need it.
  • A health plan that gives you money back on everyday medical costs for all the family, as well as access to a digital GP.
The extras
  • Exclusive range of high street discounts including cinema, tech, travel, fashion, food and drink.
  • Get paid as you earn - access to up to 20% of your pay before payday.
  • Opportunity to buy dental cover and critical illness cover.
We want everyone to join our journey We’re on a journey towards creating the best possible workplace. We’ve got some way to go, but we’re building a diverse and caring workforce. One that’s filled with forward-thinking people who each bring unique talents and skills. So whatever your life experience, we want you to join us - and you really can come as you are!

What this role involves

General background for customer service assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Answer customer questions by phone, email, webchat, social media or in person
  • Explain products, services and policies
  • Take orders and check stock availability
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £30,000 experienced
Typical hours
37 to 40 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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