As a Customer Assistant in one of our John Lewis shops, you\'ll make sure our difference is felt through the delivery of outstanding customer service and highlighting our first class in store experiences, that our competitors just can not compete with.
Closing Date:
September 21, 2026
Pay:
Contract Type:
Temporary
Hours of Work:
Varied hours of work across seven days to include early mornings, late nights, and weekends.
Job Level:
Where You\'ll Be Working:
Trafford (John Lewis & Partners), Peel Avenue, Manchester, Lancashire, M17 8JL
ABOUT THE PARTNERSHIP
We\’re the largest employee owned business in the UK and home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We\’re not just employees, we\’re Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. As we look to our future, there\’s never been a more exciting time to join us.
We\’re ruthlessly focused on being brilliant at retail. We continue to innovate, adapt and diversify. Never Knowingly Undersold on price, quality and service in John Lewis and passionately serving food-lovers in Waitrose.
As Partners we all share the responsibility of ownership and in its rewards. We use our voices to contribute to our success, working together through the good and challenging times, holding true to our behaviours and treating everyone with kindness and respect.
We all own making the Partnership somewhere we belong. Embracing our differences and creating an environment where we\’re free to be ourselves and can THRIVE. Growing ourselves individually, and as a collective.
As Partners, we make all the difference. And, we all own it.
Important points to note:
It\’s important to note that some of our roles are subject to pre-employment vetting (which may include DBS checks for successful candidates). If required, you\’ll be informed and provided with information about vetting during the recruitment process and we encourage you to complete any vetting documents quickly to avoid delays. Any DBS checks required will be carried out by a third-party registered body and financial probity checks may also be required for some of our roles.
We want all of our Partners to have a good work-life balance and we support flexible working. This might mean flexible or compressed hours, job sharing or shorter hour contracts, where possible. Please discuss this further with the hiring manager during your interview.
John Lewis Partnership
Working in the Partnership comes with a difference, the Partner difference. #WeAllOwnIt #DrivenByPurpose
John Lewis Partnership is a trusted employee-owned retailer committed to creating a happier, sustainable future for partners, customers, suppliers, and communities.
Retail
Company size 10,001+ employees
Company type Public company
Momentum
Team growth
Momentum
2% in 12 mo
36,398 employees on LinkedIn
Mar 23 May 26
Employee experience
What it\'s like inside
4.7
1 reviews
100% would recommend
Culture & values
Culture & values 5.0
Work-life balance
Work-life balance 5.0
Career opportunities
Career opportunities 5.0
Compensation & benefits
Compensation & benefits 5.0
Footprint
Where they work
Carlisle Place, London, England SW1P 1BX, GB
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Customer Assistant in Trafford employer: John Lewis Partnership
At John Lewis Partnership Cambridge, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values our Partners and their growth. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional development through tailored training programmes. With a commitment to flexible, customer-led service, we ensure that every team member can thrive in an environment that prioritises both personal and career advancement.
