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Retail Assistant – Christmas

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John Lewis & Partners

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail

AI generated summary

  • You should have experience in sales or stock management in retail, or in a hospitality role.
  • You will serve customers with enthusiasm, manage stock, organize displays, assist with online orders, and deliver food service in restaurants or the staff canteen.

Requirements

  • Experience in a selling or stock management role within a retail environment or in a hospitality role.

Responsibilities

  • Your day will be varied, from delivering service with a smile at the till to helping customers with their online orders. You will be an ambassador for the John Lewis & Partners brand and you’ll delight in going above and beyond to exceed our customers expectations. You'll proactively engage with customers on the shop floor to help them find and fall in love with our beautiful products and unique services. Your journey starts with stock arriving at the back door; we’ll rely on you to work with your team to unload the stock and ensure it’s in the right place at the right time for our customers. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the displays are well organised, beautifully presented and the information is accurate. Your role is much more than just stock on shelves, it’s a vital part of creating a truly inspirational customer experience in our shops. You will be working in either our fast-paced customer restaurants or staff canteen, delivering the exciting John Lewis food offer with excellent service and serving our food to exceptional standards. You’ll be involved in food production, stock management as well as selling duties, working both in the kitchen and the restaurant.

FAQs

What is the pay rate for the Retail Assistant – Christmas role?

The pay rate for this role is £11.55 per hour.

Is the Retail Assistant position permanent?

Please note that the majority of our Christmas roles are temporary.

What type of training will be provided for this role?

Full training will be provided, which includes digital learning and on-the-job training to ensure you feel confident and supported in your new role.

What experience or skills are desirable for this position?

Experience in a selling or stock management role within a retail environment or in a hospitality role is desirable.

What roles are available within the Retail Assistant position?

The roles available include Selling Assistant, Stock Assistant, and Cafe Assistant.

Can I receive support for reasonable adjustments during the application process?

Yes, please advise us if you require a reasonable adjustment as part of the assessment process.

When should I apply for the Retail Assistant position?

We recommend you apply early, as we occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications.

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John Lewis & Partners

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Retail & Consumer Goods
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Employees
1864
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Mission & Purpose

We’re on a journey, an ongoing experiment to find happier, more trusted ways of doing business and all of our Partners have a part to play. By joining the Partnership you’ll be joining a different kind of business. One that seeks to make a difference, not just to its Partners, but to the lives of everyone. It’s this shared purpose that drives us. Guides us. And we believe that by working together, in Partnership, we can help create a place with happier people, for a happier business and a happier world. #FindYourHappier #DrivenByPurpose