M&S to recruit 11,000 seasonal colleagues ahead of Christmas
Marks & Spencer is to recruit 11,000 seasonal colleagues in the run-up to Christmas.
The new recruits will support store teams during the busiest weeks of the year, in roles described as “fast-moving and hands-on”.
Subscribe to TRBApplications are now open, with the first new colleagues joining M&S from 25 October. The retailer said successful applicants will receive a range of training, tools and support to enable them to settle into their role quickly.
Thinus Keeve, retail director at M&S, said: “Our brilliant store colleagues play such an important part in delivering the magic of M&S at Christmas, and we’re looking forward to welcoming 11,000 new colleagues to teams this year.
“Christmas is busy, fast-moving and a really exciting time to join M&S. We’ll give new colleagues the training, tools and support they need to get up to speed quickly. What matters most is bringing energy, curiosity and a real commitment to doing the right thing for our customers and working as part of the team.”
Earlier this week, Boots announced that it was to hire 6,000 Christmas temporary workers for its stores and warehouses.
