Customer Assistant & Warehouse Operative

Marks & Spencer; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the United Kingdom is looking for a Customer Assistant - Warehouse Operative. The role is physically demanding, requiring flexibility and teamwork to ensure the store runs smoothly. Responsibilities include stock management, customer service, and maintaining cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have high customer service levels, attention to detail, and good digital capability. Join us to help deliver a great shopping experience!

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older due to health and safety legislation.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and work across functions within the store.
• Good level of digital capability to manage stock.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers efficiently on the shop floor and at service points.
• Keeping the store clean and ensuring shelves are stocked.
• Monitoring daily sales targets and engaging with customers.

Skills

High levels of customer service

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Digital capability

Team player

Job description

Customer Assistant - Warehouse Operative - Lytham St Annes Simply Food

United Kingdom

Job Description

Working Pattern:

Week 1:
Sunday- 06:00-12:30
Tuesday- 05:00-11:30
Thursday- 05:00-11:30
Saturday- 05:00-11:30

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

To comply with health and safety legislation and keep our colleagues safe in the workplace, colleagues in this role must be 18 years of age or older.

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? Take Your Marks and apply today.

Purpose

To deliver a great shopping experience for our customers, we are looking for colleagues who put customers before tasks every time whilst championing and promoting our brilliant products. As the face of the business, you will be the voice of our customers helping us to continually improve.

Key Accountabilities

• Serve our customers efficiently, both on the shop floor and at service points
• Keep the store clean and tidy, ensuring that our shelves are always stocked with product
• Monitor and deliver on the daily sales targets, priorities, promotions and selling opportunities
• Proactively engage with customers to understand their needs, make recommendations and deliver remarkable service throughout their visit to store.
• Build expert product knowledge to sell and recommend our products and services
• We’ll give you the training to utilise all digital tools and communication channels to deliver for the customer every time

Key Capabilities

• High levels of customer service
• Committed to delivering excellent work with great attention to detail
• Open to and acts upon feedback, asking for this regularly
• Takes accountability for planning and managing own workload efficiently
• Adaptable to changing situations
• Builds positive relationships by being a good listener
• Good level of digital capability

Everyone’s Welcome

M&S is ready to push boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring digital era. That’s why we’re revolutionising how we work and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. There’s never been a better time to be part of our team. Marks & Spencer aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make an immediate impact.

We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process, and we are happy to talk flexible working.

If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment.

About Us

M&S is ready to push boundaries to lead the industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring digital era. That’s why we’re revolutionising how we work and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. There’s never been a better time to be part of our team.

Marks & Spencer aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make an immediate impact. We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process and we are happy to talk smart/flexible working.

About the Team

Retail: The sweeping innovations we’re rolling out at M&S will define a new era of retail. And we want you to help us introduce them to our customers. There’s never had a more exciting time to join M&S!

We’ve embarked on a business transformation and are looking for people who are thrilled by the challenge of introducing innovative, new experiences to the retail world – and surprising every single customer with reasons to shop in our stores and online – day in, day out.

By embracing our digital tools to enhance the customer experience and remaining adaptable – both to the needs of our customers and our retail business – you’ll live and breathe our approach to sales and service and will ensure every time is just as special as the next.

Job Info

• Job Identification 114400
• Job Category Retail
• Posting Date 12/31/2025, 03:17 PM
• Apply Before 01/08/2026, 03:17 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Flexible
• Locations 333 Clifton Drive South, LYTHAM ST. ANNE, Lancashire, FY8 1LP, GB