Customer Assistant

Marks & Spencer Plc; Ferndown, Brighton; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,515,000; Full time

Job summary

Marks & Spencer Plc in Ferndown is hiring a Customer Assistant in our Food section to be at the frontline of the retailer. You will deliver five-star service at pace, work on shifts including Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 14:00-22:00, and may be asked to work additional full-time hours during the Christmas period.

You'll be a resilient, brand ambassador who can confidently recommend products, use Sparks App and in-store devices, and thrive in a busy environment while supporting fellow colleagues to meet

Qualifications

• Frontline customer-facing role in retail.
• Willingness to work across store areas and shifts.
• Comfortable using digital tools and store devices.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with inquiries and product recommendations.
• Process transactions and maintain stock and shelves.
• Support store colleagues to deliver a seamless shopping experience.

Skills

Flexibility

Customer service

Team player

Digital tools

Tools

Sparks App

Job description

Work Pattern:

Wednesday 14:00-22:00
Thursday 14:00-22:00
Friday 14:00-22:00
Saturday 14:00-22:00

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.

Christmas only: 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 M&S as a Customer Assistant in our Food section, where you'll be at the frontline of the UK's fastest-growing retailer. We're not just looking for someone to fill shelves - we need down-to-earth colleagues who thrive under pressure, deliver five-star service at pace, and embrace the transformation we're driving.

We're seeking passionate individuals who not only take pride in their knowledge of M&S Food products but are also ready to roll their sleeves up and go again, day in and day out, meeting strong customer demand head-on.

You’ll be a resilient and committed brand ambassador who’s ready to raise the bar by confidently recommending and selling our newest food products to our customers. Through remarkable service you'll make sure our customers feel truly valued every time they shop with us.

• At M&S, our customers don't wait. You'll thrive in a high-pressure environment, staying sharp, fast, and focused when the store is at its busiest. You'll go above and beyond, to serve, sell, fill and help drive growth in sales.

• Being digitally confident is essential. You'll utilise our digital tools, such as the Sparks App and our in-store devices, to enhance the customer experience and ensure they get the products they want when they need them.

• Being a team player is crucial. You'll contribute to a positive, high-energy environment, where everyone works hard and supports each other in delivering a seamless customer experience.

• Flexibility is also vital. You should be poised to work across various areas of the store, adapting to the changing demands of the retail environment. No two shifts will look the same - and you'll embrace the challenge.

This is a frontline role, not for the faint-hearted. But for those who are ready to roll up their sleeves, there's huge opportunity. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today.

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