Christmas Customer Assistant - Operations - Cardiff

Marks & Spencer Plc; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Marks & Spencer Plc is hiring a Customer Assistant in Operations to keep our stores running smoothly. You’ll handle stock, deliveries and backstage tasks to ensure shelves stay full and ready for customers.

The role is fast-paced and physically demanding, with flexible shifts across the week and the Christmas peak. You’ll use digital tools to track deliveries, manage stock and support colleagues across store functions to maintain availability and speed.

Responsibilities

• Handle stock, deliveries and backstage tasks to ensure shelves stay full and ready for customers.
• Use digital tools to track deliveries and manage stock with accuracy and speed.
• Support store colleagues across functions to maintain availability during peak periods.

Job description

Work Pattern

Monday 1430-2115
Wednesday 1800-2200
Friday 1430-21.15
Saturday 1300-1700

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.

Under 18 disclaimer

This job role involves operating mechanical equipment as relevant to the job role 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.

Join our team at M&S as a Customer Assistant in Operations, you’ll be the backstage powerhouse of our stores. It’s a physically demanding, high-intensity role that keeps our stores running like clockwork. If you’re ready to roll your sleeves up and work smart, this is the role for you.

You’ll be responsible for stock, deliveries, and all the vital behind-the-scenes work that ensures our shop floor stays full, clean, and ready for our customers to shop. There’s no room for delay. You’ll be fast, focused, and always one step ahead, keeping the flow of products moving with urgency and accuracy.

Flexibility is vital. You’ll work across the wider store where needed – always keeping up with the pace and demands of retail.

Being digitally confident is essential. You’ll use digital tools confidently to track deliveries and manage stock efficiently, always focused on availability and speed.

Being a team player is essential. You’ll be a key cog in a big machine, working across functions and supporting colleagues across the store.

Flexibility is vital. From early morning deliveries to shifting stock late into the day, you’ll adapt quickly to keep things moving.

This is a role for people who move with purpose. Are you ready for it?

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