M&S Careers
Christmas Customer Assistant - Cafe - Metro Centre
Christmas Customer Assistant - Cafe - Metro Centre at M&S Careers, based in Gateshead, Tyne And Wear. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
- Closing date
- Sector
- Sales Assistant
Reference 300008368948576
About the role
Week 1
Monday 12:30 - 19:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 14:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 14:30
Friday 12:30 - 19:00
Saturday 12:30 - 19:00
Week 2
Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 12:30 - 19:00
Wednesday 12:30 - 19:00
Thursday 08:00 - 14:30
Friday 08:00 - 14:30
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 in the M&S Café – the heart of our store and a place where customers come to recharge. This is a hands-on, high-pressure role for those who can handle pace, stay calm under pressure, and still deliver warm, five-star service.
You'll be a brand ambassador, making great food and drink recommendations while ensuring the café operates smoothly, even during the busiest periods.
- Being digitally confident is essential. You’ll use our tools to take and fulfil orders fast, keeping customers moving and satisfied.
- Efficiency and effectiveness are key aspects of your role. You’ll maintain impeccable food safety standards while juggling orders and queues.
- At M&S, our customers don’t wait. You’ll be fast and relentlessly focused on delivering quality under pressure while focusing on delivering five-star service.
- Teamwork matters. You’ll support colleagues and contribute to a high-performance culture that meets customer needs – no matter how hectic it gets.
- Flexibility is also vital. You’ll adapt quickly, working where needed with pace.
It’s intense but, for the right person, incredibly rewarding. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today.
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Reference: 300008368948576 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 1 Dec 2026 · Listed via M&S Careers
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