adecco
Reading Station - station assistant
Reading Station - station assistant at adecco, based in Reading, Berkshire. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site · Weekend work
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Customer Advisor
- Immediate start
Reference bf0f2c8c59bfe7df41323f0999657df5918c6faa
About the role
Station Assistant - Reading Station
Temporary Christmas Opportunity | Immediate Starts Available
Starting 14th December - 4th Jan (Must be able to commit to 21st,22nd,23d,27th,28th,29th,30th December no exceptions)
Various shifts
Are you looking for work over the busy festive period? We are recruiting Station Assistants to support operations at Reading Station during the Christmas and New Year peak.
This is a customer-facing role where you will play a key part in assisting passengers, providing information, and helping to ensure the safe and efficient movement of people throughout the station during one of the busiest times of the year.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting passengers throughout the station
- Providing excellent customer service and travel information
- Managing queues and passenger flow during busy periods
- Supporting customers with wayfinding and platform information
- Assisting passengers with reduced mobility where required
- Maintaining a professional and welcoming presence on the station
- Reporting any safety concerns or operational issues to station management
What We're Looking For:
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- A friendly, approachable, and professional attitude
- Ability to remain calm under pressure in a busy environment
- Reliability and punctuality
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and bank holidays
- Previous customer service experience is desirable but not essential
If you enjoy helping people and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure your place for the Christmas period.
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Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Reference: bf0f2c8c59bfe7df41323f0999657df5918c6faa · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 10 Dec 2026 · Listed via adecco
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