Christmas Customer Assistant - In-Store Bakery (Through the Night) - Meadowhall

Marks & Spencer Plc; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Marks & Spencer Plc is seeking a Customer Assistant in the Bakery, working the night shift from 22:00 to 06:00 on Thursday to Saturday. The role emphasizes delivering fresh bread, high-quality service, and a hands-on, fast-paced environment.

Applicants must be over 18 due to safety requirements around cutting equipment; there may be full-time hours during peak weeks in December. An unsocial premium of £3 per hour applies for 22:00–06:00 shifts.

Qualifications

• This job involves working with specialist cutting equipment.
• Under 18 disclaimer applies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hot bread and maintain freshness and availability.
• Provide fast, five-star service to customers.
• Balance speed with safety and output high-quality results.
• Support team across different roles as needed.

Job description

Work Pattern:

Thursday: 22:00 - 06:00
Friday: 22:00 - 06:00
Saturday: 22:00 - 06:00

Please note that the + £3.00 p/h unsocial premium is only added on any hours worked between 22:00-06:00.

Under 18 disclaimer

This job role involves working with specialist cutting equipment and this means we can’t consider applications from anyone under the age of 18. This is to comply with the relevant health and safety legislation and to keep our colleagues safe in the workplace.

Due to operational requirements, all successful candidates may be asked to work up to full time hours in the weeks commencing 13th and 20th December.

Join our team at M&S as a Customer Assistant in our Bakery section, working at the sharp end of fresh produce, under pressure and with precision. We're seeking passionate individuals with a love for food that strive for perfection every day.

You’ll be a hands-on, sleeves-up brand ambassador bringing energy and attention to detail to every shift – delivering hot bread, fresh perspectives, and fast, five-star service to our customers.

At M&S, our customers don't wait. You’ll rise early, move quickly and put in the hard graft to maintain the highest standards in food quality and safety.

You’ll confidently manage demand, keeping our shelves full and our customers impressed.

Efficiency and effectiveness are key aspects of your role. You’ll balance speed with safety, making sure our bakery delivers freshness and availability even during peak hours.

Being a team player is crucial. In this role, that means working closely with others while maintaining fast, high-quality output.

Flexibility is vital. You’ll adapt to the rhythm of the store, working across different roles as needed and embracing each shift with determination.

This is a tough, fast-paced role – but one where you’ll see the impact of your work, every single day. Are you ready for it?

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