Job Description

Next Stage of Recruitment - Key Details

Group Assessment & Selection Session

Date:

Tuesday, 9th September 2025

Time:

15:00 PM
This will be an

in-person group session

. As spaces are limited, there are

no alternative dates or times available

-- please apply only if you can attend.

Minimum Requirements

Experience:

Minimum 1 year in a relevant role

Language Skills:

English:

High fluency (required)

Cantonese or Mandarin:

Preferred but not essential
About Wing Yip

Wing Yip is one of the UK's best-known names in Oriental food retail and wholesale. For over 50 years, we have proudly served both individual customers and trade partners.

Our operations include:

4 large-format retail sites 1 central distribution centre A nationwide team of around 300 colleagues
As we continue to grow, we offer long-term career opportunities in a dynamic, multicultural environment. This role is crucial in supporting our expansion and offers excellent potential for professional development.

Role Overview

Position:

Full-time (40 hours per week)

Schedule:

5 days over 7 (including weekends), with flexibility for start/finish times
This is a

varied, hands-on role

that supports store and warehouse operations. You will work closely with management, focusing on customer service, stock control, and team coordination. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with people, and can adapt to changing priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service & Store Presentation

Provide friendly, professional assistance to customers Resolve queries with a solution-oriented approach Maintain excellent standards of store presentation

Stock & Merchandising

Ensure all prices and signage are correct and current Monitor stock quality, levels, and expiry dates Rotate and replenish stock to minimise waste

Team Support & Training

Assist with onboarding and supporting new team members Share product knowledge and best practices Foster teamwork and clear communication

Operations & Safety

Follow hygiene, food handling, and health & safety guidelines Keep work areas tidy and hazard-free Participate in stock counts and maintain accurate records Support warehouse and other departments as needed
Candidate Profile

Skills & Experience

Supervisory or team-leading experience (advantageous) Strong organisational and time management skills Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Confident working across different store areas

Personal Qualities

Proactive, dependable, and self-motivated Excellent communicator and collaborative team player Flexible with weekend and variable shifts Seeking a stable, long-term role (minimum 12 months preferred)
Application Process

Please submit your most up-to-date CV when applying.
Applications without a CV cannot be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 13.76 per hour

Benefits:

Canteen Company events Company pension Employee discount Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Store discount
Location:

Croydon CR0 4NZ (preferred)
Work Location: In person