Relay at Heathrow!
We are bringing one of our most iconic global brands, to the UK in 2026 — and we will be looking for passionate, customer-focused individuals to join us on this journey!
With four brand-new stores opening in Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport, Relay is set to become a go‑to destination for travelers looking for everything from a great book to tasty snacks and refreshing drinks. It will be a fast-paced, vibrant environment where every day brings new faces and new opportunities to make someone’s journey a little better.
Relay stores are trusted by millions of travelers around the world — and in 2026 you could be part of the team that brings that magic to life in one of the world’s busiest airports.
Contract: Part-time and full-time opportunities available, flexibility to work weekends is essential.
Job Purpose
Outstanding service is the heart of our business, and our aim is for customers who enter our stores to be greeted by a friendly team of Sales Advisors, who can offer expert help and advice. As a Sales Advisor you will be involved in all aspects of our busy store, delivering first class customer service on the sales floor and at the till.
Key Responsibilities
100% Customer Focus
- Maintain positive and professional manners towards customers and colleagues
- Support customers with product selection
- Offering additional link sales
- Ensuring all customers receive excellent customer service every time
- End to end customer service including till operations
Stock Management
- Ensuring the store is fully replenished
- Goods receiving duties
- Stocktaking and inventory compliance
- Merchandising & pricing
Retail
- Competent in till operations including cashing up procedures in line with company policies and guidelines
- Maintain high standard of shopfloor standards including good stock levels and professional rapport with customers
- Work with wider team and external stakeholders to drive sales through promotions, price changes, product knowledge etc.
Health & Safety
- Ensure all health and safety policies and practices are adhered to such as prevention and prompt reporting of workplace injuries
- Ensure the safe usage of all the cleaning materials
- Ensuring store and stock rooms are kept tidy in line with H&S
- Reporting any potential hazards on the shop floor or stock room to the manager/supervisors
Security
- Ensuring security of stock on shop floor and compliance of till inventory
- Responsible for the shop floor security when on shift
- Awareness of potential security risks out with store and part of the greater airport community
Person Specification
- Good Communication skills (both verbal & written)
- Adaptability to the changing environment
- Ability to work in a team and individually
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Excellent Interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide professional standard of services
- Reliable in attendance and time keeping
- Self-motivated
Accessing the airport
A five-year working and personal reference, along with a Criminal Reference Check, will be required for this role as the store is airside in the departures lounge. This will be discussed in more detail at interview stage or please contact us if you have any questions regarding this.
Our values: Can you feel the HEAT?
HONESTY - Working ethically | Fostering a culture of openness | Treating each other fairly | Being considerate
EXCELLENCE - Delivering first class customer service | Upholding high store standards | Showcasing prestigious brands
AGILITY - Working in a fast-paced environment | Adapting well to change | Always striving to improve
TEAM SPIRT - Working together as one team | Supporting each other | Being active partners in our wider communities
Sales Advisor - Relay - Heathrow Airport employer: Lagardère Travel Retail (IRE)
Lagardère Travel Retail (IRE) is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture at the bustling Shipyard Cafe in Belfast International Airport. With a focus on exceptional customer service, employees benefit from flexible shift patterns, generous holiday allowances, and in-store discounts, all while being part of a dynamic team that values growth and development in the fast-paced food service environment.
Contact Details:
Lagardère Travel Retail (IRE) Recruitment Team