Christmas – Customer Assistant – Operations – Southend on Sea

Marks & Spencer Plc; Shoeburyness; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Marks & Spencer Plc in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Assistant to support our store's back‑of‑house operations during the early-morning shifts.

You will handle stock, deliveries, and the vital behind‑the‑scenes work that keeps our shop floor stocked, clean, and ready for customers. Flexibility to work across the wider store, and confidence using digital tools to track deliveries are essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle stock and deliveries to keep the store shelves full and in order.
• Carry out behind-the-scenes tasks to ensure the shop floor is ready for customers.
• Use digital tools to track deliveries and manage stock efficiently across the store.

Job description

Operations Assistant

Tuesday 4.30am-11.15am
Friday 4.30am-11.15am
Saturday 4.30am-11.15am

This job role involves working early mornings 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 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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