Loyalty Offers Senior Manager
About the role
Loyalty is a key part of the business strategy across the John Lewis Partnership and is a priority for the Partnership. You’ll be part of a team shaping and delivering Loyalty transformation.
As Loyalty Offer Operations Senior Manager, you will work closely with the Operations lead and the Commercial & Planning lead for John Lewis Loyalty, as well as Pan Partnership Loyalty product/ platform teams to support delivery on the transformation plan and champion improvements around offers.
This role will be working in a fast-paced, transformational environment, so having the ability to adapt to changing business priorities is important. An ability to navigate the business and engage teams to get things done will also be important to your success in this role.
Your team will be the centre of excellence on delivering customer offers, championing improvements to the operational systems and processes, providing an air traffic control for loyalty customer offers, sharing knowledge on how to enhance customer redemption and participation in offers and work
closely with our 3rd party partners who own components of the offer operational process.
Loyalty is central to the John Lewis Partnership's business strategy and a top priority. In this role, you will be part of a team dedicated to shaping and delivering loyalty transformation.
- The pay band for this role isExpected salary -£53,000- £87,000
- This position is a Permanent contractContract type -
- Working pattern/flexible working -We know flexible working is important to you, and it is important to us too. The Partnership has adopted a blended working approach meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. The loyalty team aim for around 2days a week in the office to connect and on a more ad-hoc basis to attend key meetings but again, are flexible on this.
- Location -This role is based at our Pimlico London Head Office
Key responsibilities:
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Work closely with Loyalty Proposition, Loyalty Commercial & Planning, Pan Partnership Loyalty team to shape the offers programme for customers
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Lead operational delivery of all loyalty offers (new and existing) for John Lewis.
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Own in year plans for offers, within a given budget, allowing for longer term offer strategy and new capability being delivered.
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Ensure all new offer operational processes or changes to existing ones have been identified, created and in place for any launch and then operate in BAU
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Share experience and knowledge with wider teams to ensure best offer pool, with the best targeting and allocation to improve redemption and participation
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Own end to end process for offers. This includes defining the offer pool, defining customer targeting and allocation criteria, working within an allocated budget and understanding success of those offers.
Essential skills you’ll need:
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Significant experience working in the Loyalty offers environment, preferably in retail. with a strong working knowledge of data & targeting and offer operations.
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Significant experience managing teams and working collaboratively
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Significant experience and understanding of the deployment of retail loyalty operations
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Strong experience working in a customer data environment, with knowledge of relevant legal and privacy aspects.
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Confident working in a high-pressure, challenging environment with high accountability
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Experience of managing and allocating budgets and resources
Desirable skills you’ll have:
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A systems thinker who can tackle complex problem-solving and understand impacts within a complex retail organisation
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Proven complex transformation experience across different business units and capabilities
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
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Leckford Estate played its part in the Second World War effort, giving land up for RAF Chilbolton, with both RAF and USAF using it as a base. There are still some old war buildings there, and you can also see where the runways used to be on aerial shots, despite the fact it's all grown over.
Did you know?
Leckford Estate played its part in the Second World War effort, giving land up for RAF Chilbolton, with both RAF and USAF using it as a base. There are still some old war buildings there, and you can also see where the runways used to be on aerial shots, despite the fact it's all grown over.
Technical Product Manager
About the role
Our Engineering practice includes 80+ teams, working on everything from Cloud Platforms to Mobile Apps, from E-Commerce functionality to Machine Learning.
At the heart of engineering excellence at JLP, our Technical Product Manager will be working as part of the Engineering Profession on assignment within our Cloud Infrastructure and Platforms team.
You will initially be working in a team to ensure that we are building a Cloud Platform that is flexible, reliable and secure to meet the needs of the internal product teams which build and run business applications on it. This will require building relationships with key stakeholders and working with the Delivery & Operations Manager, Engineering & Architecture Professions and Head of Platforms to lead the development of the platform product in a way that aligns with our strategy and ambition.
At a glance:
- Flexible Working: This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between working from home (in the UK) and London Head Office / Bracknell Head Office. However, there will also be an expectation to visit other locations as the need arises.Flexible Working:
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While most engineers visit the office once or twice a month, occasionally business needs may require more frequent attendance. Our offices are open five days a week for those who prefer to work from the office more regularly.
- £57,600 - £92,400 (depending upon experience)Salary range:
- PermanentContract type:
Find out more about being a Software Engineer in the Partnership, and the technology we use.
What you’ll be doing?
We are modernising our Infrastructure moving to Google Cloud and establishing a number of key Platforms that will be the foundation for the future of the John Lewis Partnership.
We are migrating much of our existing on-premises
Infrastructure services to cloud and SaaS solutions providing a modern Platform(s) on which newly formed Product teams can flourish.
The Technical Product Manager role will enable you over time to work across a number of different technical products and Platforms. You will help shape how the assignment works within the Partnership, working within a small existing community. The capability will be essential as we modernise our existing estate, develop Platform thinking, to ensure our application and technical estate.
You will have:
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Experience in Google Cloud - awareness of its strengths, core products and how they can be used effectively
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Knowledge of good platform engineering practices - why it matters and how it can be an accelerator for Engineers.
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The ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams.
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Advanced interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence leaders and collaborate effectively with individuals outside of your immediate sphere, building lasting and productive relationships.
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A passion for innovation and change, with experience leading initiatives that drive transformative, secure engineering practices.
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A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest cloud, infrastructure and security trends and industry developments.
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People Manager experience - option to join the People Management community and manage people though no requirement in role
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Deliver value for John Lewis Partnership by ensuring quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness from all infrastructure management contracts
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Good commercial, delivery and operational acumen, demonstrating knowledge and hands-on experience in building positive relationships, including third parties.
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FinOps experience: Budgeting/Forecasting/Cost Optimisation.
Essential Skills:
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Technical experience within one or more Cloud Providers, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure or/and Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Technical Product Management experience building a secure, self-service administrative capability for Cloud Platforms
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Experience of building a clear vision, Product roadmap - working with key stakeholders and ability to articulate the value of what is being built
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Extensive knowledge of the development lifecycle and Continuous Delivery and Operability best practices
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Ability to work within a small team and influence key stakeholders to deliver the Product Roadmap
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Collaboration with wider teams including Architecture, Engineering, Security, FinOps, Service Management and Infrastructure to define technical requirements, solve issues and develop new product features.
Next Steps:
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The application form consists of a CV upload followed by application questions. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to do before the closing date.
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If you are successful following your initial application, the next stages are: a screening telephone call with a recruiter, two rounds of interviews.
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You'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership was founded by Spedan Lewis, not his father, John Lewis.
Did you know?
The Partnership was founded by Spedan Lewis, not his father, John Lewis.
Retail Media & Performance Manager
About the role
As Retail Media & Performance Manager, you will support the Retail Media & Performance Lead as part of the data and commercial hub within the Waitrose Customer department. You will support the process of all activity having relevant performance targets, metrics and measurements in place, and that performance can be monitored, reported on and enhanced as appropriate. This will include a focus on data analysis, report creation and administrative support in relation to scorecards, budgets and retail media planning within customer channels.
If you join us from 5th October, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £5.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
At a glance:
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Salary: £45,000 - £71,000 per annum
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Contract type: This is a permanent opportunity
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Hours and location of the role:
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35 hours per week
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Your home location will be our Bracknell Head Office
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The Partnership has adopted a hybrid working approach meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. The team attend the office 1 - 2 days a week to connect and attend key meetings on more of an ad-hoc basis
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Key responsibilities:
- Marketing Performance Support:Assist in ensuring all customer function activity has appropriate targets (KPI’s) & measurements in place to track performance against original objectives. Create templates and coordinate inputs with stakeholders
- Reporting:Create charts and reports to support periodic reviews for the leadership team (including management board sessions), including inputs from activity scorecards
- Return on Marketing Investment:Assist in the communication & monitoring of return on marketing investment
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Budget Support: Support the overview of budget allocation, position against plan, spend and scope of work. Provide administrative assistance to the Customer Performance Lead in monthly cadence with Finance
- Data Analysis and Recommendations:Work closely with customer insight, finance, data & Analytics to analyze data, identify trends and create required graphs/tables to support process to improve marketing performance
- Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM):Support the Retail Media & Performance Lead as a contact in the Waitrose Customer for marketing mix modelling (MMM) working with the Customer channel teams, Pan Partnership team and vendor (Transunion)
- Retail Media: Support the Retail Media & Performance Lead in the management of Retail media investment aligned to the plan and to budget
The successful candidate will have the following skillset:
- Business strategies: Thinks for the long term whilst making sense of the current climate. Cuts through any issues in order to reach the defined goal and ensures continued alignment to current business objectives. Puts these strategies in place for peers and team and in doing so, creates a culture where everyone contributes
- Setting objectives:Sets SMART objectives for both self and others, with an achievement focus in order to motivate and engage and enable both personal and business success
- Customer centricity:Puts every customer, both internal and external, at the heart of everything, and understands the Partnership ambition to offer differentiated service that is aligned to our Values. Understands that they are empowered to deliver incredible service for every type of customer with whom they interact and acts on this every time in every environment
- Commerciality:Demonstrates an innate passion for and understanding of Retail. This includes knowledge of our competitors and the wider social, political and economic factors which impact our business. Understands the Partnership business model and our integrated objectives and uses this understanding to make well informed decisions that support key business objectives
- Data Analysis:Evaluates and analyses different types of complex data objectively and sees patterns and meaning to establish the key relevant facts. Uses this thinking to make credible recommendations to inform critical decision making
Essential skills and/or experience you’ll need:
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Ability to create graphs (waterfall, line, etc) in Google sheets from data sources to support a narrative
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Experience managing commercial/business budgets
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Experience working on measurement processes
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Experience gathering insight from data to assist decision makers
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Using data visualisation tools, such as Tableau, to make data informed decisions
Desirable skills and/or experience you may have:
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Knowledge of marketing channels
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Omnichannel retailing
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Food retail experience
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Executing change / innovation
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
John Lewis denim brand And/Or launched in 2017.
Did you know?
John Lewis denim brand And/Or launched in 2017.
Team Manager Nights
About the role
As a Team Manager in one of our Waitrose shops, you'll influence and motivate your team and be a positive role model for delivering outstanding Partner-led, customer service that is distinctively Waitrose, passionate Partners serving food lovers.
Your strong leadership and team working skills will make all the difference to your team and, ultimately, the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand. Keeping them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime, whilst helping to maximise sales and profit.
If you join us from 5th October, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
It's fast paced and at times you'll oversee the entire day-to-day operation of the shop.
- Using your commercial skills to maximise sales and profit while minimising wastage.
- Ensuring consistently high levels of availability and merchandising as well as delivering an efficient, legal, and secure store operation.
- Improving and maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Using your people skills to manage your team, from leading and inspiring to people related tasks like organising holidays and managing absences.
- Create a supportive culture of care, belonging, pace and productivity.
- Engage and lead partners in delivering and embedding change consistently and effectively within your shop.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer focused environment.
- People Management skills.
- Able to demonstrate an innate passion for and understanding of retail.
- Resilience to support and plan your team’s response to change.
- Ability to influence stakeholders.
- Advanced communication skills.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of supporting with the Disciplinary and Grievance process.
- Regulatory Compliance Management.
- Personal Licence Holder.
- Food Hygiene Level 3.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Spedan Lewis was ahead of the NHS formation by 19 years by recruiting the first Partnership doctor in 1929. We're still proud to have an in-house Occupational Health Service nearly 100 years later and all the nurses and doctors are Partners.
Did you know?
Spedan Lewis was ahead of the NHS formation by 19 years by recruiting the first Partnership doctor in 1929. We're still proud to have an in-house Occupational Health Service nearly 100 years later and all the nurses and doctors are Partners.
Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant, Various London Branches
About the role
As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you’ll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service right to our customers’ doors. Actively playing out our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers.
When you're not out on the road, you'll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping. Contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team.
If you join us from 5th October, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
Job Description
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
Mill Hill - Friday & Saturday 13:00-21:30
Finchley - Monday 14:00-22:00, Wednesday 06:00-14:00 & Saturday 07:00-15:00
Key Responsibilities
You'll typically start your day in store and you'll be responsible for:
- Checking your delivery routes for the day.
- Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
- Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
- Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand while on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping customers with their shopping and building a rapport with them based on trust and service.
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points.
- Great customer service skills.
-Time management skills.
- Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
- Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self motivated and adaptable.
- IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
As a Partner you can have access to Partner Only Promotions, giving even bigger discounts on popular brands in John Lewis shops.
Did you know?
As a Partner you can have access to Partner Only Promotions, giving even bigger discounts on popular brands in John Lewis shops.
Supermarket Assistant, Various North London Branches (East 4)
About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
If you join us from 5th October, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
John Barnes: Various Part Time vacancies
We may not be able to proceed with your application, if you are unable to meet the location requirements advertised.
In your application you will be asked to provide your working hours availability. Please be as accurate as possible so that we can best match you to our current vacancies.
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (£13.85 After 90 days)
Key Responsibilities
Alongside the great service you provide to our customers, your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively. Responsibilities include:
- Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
- Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
- Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
- Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders and more.
- Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership has it's very own driving academy to train up the next HGV and Customer Delivery Drivers.
Did you know?
The Partnership has it's very own driving academy to train up the next HGV and Customer Delivery Drivers.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Installer
About the role
As one of our Installation Specialists based in one of our Customer Delivery Hubs, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' doors and install the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew, driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
If you join us from 5th October 2025, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Salary up to £32,149 depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
-Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service is your number one priority.
-Load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
-Showing great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
-Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
-Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to ensure you perform your role at your best.
-Maintaining a safe working environment
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
-Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points)
- DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Driver Qualification Card by the first day in the role.
-Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
-Installation and disconnection of white goods.
-TV installation.
- Assembly of a flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
In 2024 the Partnership launched it's first ever Virtual Work Experience programme, supporting 1300 participants get a taste of life at JLP.
Did you know?
In 2024 the Partnership launched it's first ever Virtual Work Experience programme, supporting 1300 participants get a taste of life at JLP.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Technician
About the role
As one of our Technician Specialists, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' doors and installing the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
You'll also share your specialised knowledge to coach and develop the other delivery drivers in your team on home installations and general customer service skills, acting as a role model for the great service John Lewis is known for.
If you join us from 5th October 2025, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Salary up to £34,353 depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
- Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Coach, develop and assess your delivery driver colleagues and give them the knowledge they need to perform at their best and represent our brand.
- Helping load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
- Demonstrating great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
- Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
- Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to help you perform your role at your best.
- Maintaining a safe working environment.
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
- Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points).
- DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Drivers Qualification Card by the first day in the role and Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
- Experience in-home delivery and installation of electrical and furniture products
- Installation and disconnection of white goods.
- Experience with electrical installations (including integrated appliances) and TV Wall mounts.
- Able to evidence the skills, knowledge and ability to complete the replacement of domestic light liftings, accessories and cooking appliances
- Assembly of a flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
John Lewis Senior (father of the Partnership's founder) opened a small draper’s shop on Oxford Street, London in 1864.
Did you know?
John Lewis Senior (father of the Partnership's founder) opened a small draper’s shop on Oxford Street, London in 1864.
Supermarket Assistant
About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
If you join us from 5th October, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to working time regulations, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply."
Key Responsibilities
Alongside the great service you provide to our customers, your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively. Responsibilities include:
- Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
- Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
- Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
- Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders and more.
- Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
In 2018 our Waitrose Innovation Kitchen opened for chefs to create, test, and present new products.
Did you know?
In 2018 our Waitrose Innovation Kitchen opened for chefs to create, test, and present new products.
Catering Assistant
About the role
To deliver a market leading customer experience, achieving sales and customer service targets through a focus on outstanding customer service and execution of the agreed food & drink offer.
To work as part of the Catering team adding value to the efficient and profitable running of your operational area to achieve your personal, team and branch objectives.
If you join us from 5th October 2025, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £2.50 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As Partners - members of the Partnership - it's our responsibility to ensure our success for the future. We proactively seek out opportunities to continuously improve the way we work, taking action to ensure the Partnership is efficient and we are all as productive as possible. It's an ethos each and every Partner works by and you'll carry into your own role too.
To deliver excellent customer service by working flexibly as part of a team, ensuring that stock is replenished and displayed to required standards. To adhere to hygiene and health and safety standards at all times.
Job Requirements:
- Working as part of a team of catering assistants to ensure a smooth service is provided in accordance with all relevant procedures.
- To ensure stock available to meet service requirements, with attention being given to controlling wastage and ensuring food is rotated and no items are left beyond their sell by date.
- To act promptly on any customer comments, using initiative to resolve them where possible and report issues or unsolvable day-to-day problems to the line manager.
Desirable experience skills and qualifications:
-Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
-Previous catering experience.
-Worked in a fast paced customer facing environment.
Additional Information:
As a Partner you will enjoy our unique benefits package, including staff discount, subsidised food in Partner dining rooms, discounts in local restaurants, subsidised learning, access to exclusive Partnership hotels and so much more.
Please consider the following when making your application:
- This role is subject to the following pre-employment screening: 2 year reference check.
- We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore, we recommend you apply early.
- Print off the job description now if you require it.
- Ensure you have an up-to-date CV.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Partners have the opportunity to volunteer at a charity of their choice for up to 6-months while receiving their normal pay.
Did you know?
Partners have the opportunity to volunteer at a charity of their choice for up to 6-months while receiving their normal pay.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Installer
About the role
As one of our Installation Specialists based in one of our Customer Delivery Hubs, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' door and install the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew.
If you join us from 5th October 2025, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
Salary: Up to £36,204 (Annual) depending on experience
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub you are based before heading out on route where you're responsibilities will include:
- Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping load up your lorry with the days deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
- Demonstrating great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handle unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
- Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
- Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to help you perform your role at your best.
- Maintaining a safe working environment.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
- Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6-points)
- DCPC (Drivers Qualification Card) and Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and face to face.
- Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (you will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses).
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Installation and disconnection of white goods.
- TV installation.
- Assembly of flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Installer
About the role
As one of our Installation Specialists based in one of our Customer Delivery Hubs, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' doors and install the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew, driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
If you join us from 5th October 2025, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
-Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service is your number one priority.
-Load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
-Showing great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
-Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
-Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to ensure you perform your role at your best.
-Maintaining a safe working environment
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
-Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points)
- DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Driver Qualification Card by the first day in the role.
-Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
-Installation and disconnection of white goods.
-TV installation.
- Assembly of a flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Throughout the year, our Head Office Partners head out to our shops, distribution sites or farm to support with busy trade in an initiative called Helping Hands.
Did you know?
Throughout the year, our Head Office Partners head out to our shops, distribution sites or farm to support with busy trade in an initiative called Helping Hands.
Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant, Various London Branches
About the role
As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you’ll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service right to our customers’ doors. Actively playing out our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers.
When you're not out on the road, you'll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping. Contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team.
If you join us from 5th October, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
Mill Hill - Friday & Saturday 13:00-21:30
Finchley - Monday 14:00-22:00, Wednesday 06:00-14:00 & Saturday 07:00-15:00
Key Responsibilities
You'll typically start your day in store and you'll be responsible for:
- Checking your delivery routes for the day.
- Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
- Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
- Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand while on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping customers with their shopping and building a rapport with them based on trust and service.
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points.
- Great customer service skills.
-Time management skills.
- Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
- Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self motivated and adaptable.
- IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
From day one of being a Partner, you'll receive access to our dedicated benefits website/app, PartnerChoice where you can take advantage of 100s of benefits.
Did you know?
From day one of being a Partner, you'll receive access to our dedicated benefits website/app, PartnerChoice where you can take advantage of 100s of benefits.
Supermarket Assistant, Various North London Branches (East 4)
About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
If you join us from 5th October, in addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
John Barnes: Various Part Time vacancies
We may not be able to proceed with your application, if you are unable to meet the location requirements advertised.
In your application you will be asked to provide your working hours availability. Please be as accurate as possible so that we can best match you to our current vacancies.
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (£13.85 After 90 days)
Key Responsibilities
Alongside the great service you provide to our customers, your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively. Responsibilities include:
- Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
- Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
- Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
- Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders and more.
- Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Chairman of the Partnership used to keep their nominated successor written in a signed envelope in their safe!
Did you know?
The Chairman of the Partnership used to keep their nominated successor written in a signed envelope in their safe!
Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant, Various West & South London Locations (East 6)
About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
We may not be able to proceed with your application, if you are unable to meet the location requirements advertised.
In your application you will be asked to provide your working hours availability. Please be as accurate as possible so that we can best match you to our current vacancies.
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (increased to £13.85 after completing Earning Membership)
Key Responsibilities
Alongside the great service you provide to our customers, your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively. Responsibilities include:
- Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
- Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
- Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
- Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders and more.
- Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
From day one of being a Partner, you'll receive access to our dedicated benefits website/app, PartnerChoice where you can take advantage of 100s of benefits.
Did you know?
From day one of being a Partner, you'll receive access to our dedicated benefits website/app, PartnerChoice where you can take advantage of 100s of benefits.
Hospitality, Supermarket Assistant, Various South West London Locations (E7)
About the role
As a Partner on our service counters, you'll have the perfect opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge and passion for food while feeling proud of how it is ethically sourced and recommend recipes for customers to try. You'll actively be bringing our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers - to life.
You'll use your enthusiasm and friendliness to build lasting relationships with your customers. You'll make all the difference to the impression they have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime. All the while helping to maximise on sales and profit.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Duties of the role will include handling raw meat, cutting, trimming and preparing special cuts of meat for display. Handling raw fish will include chopping, gutting, descaling and cleaning fish.
All training will be provided including food safety and hygiene.
IMPORTANT: THIS ROLE IS CURRENTLY BEING ADVERTISED FOR WANDSWORTH ONLY
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
We may not be able to proceed with your application if you are unable to meet the location requirements advertised.
TEMPORARY ROLES AVAILABLE.
PART TIME ROLES AVAILABLE (15 HOURS PER WEEK)
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (£13.85 After 90 days)
Key Responsibilities
- You'll take responsibility for your own food counter ensuring the highest presentation and hygiene standards at all times.
- Staying on top of stock levels, ensuring the products our customers love are there when needed.
- Taking great care while working with open food and ensure all due diligence and health & safety protocols are followed. Helping to reduce food wastage.
- Maintaining your knowledge of new products and have a good understanding of Waitrose's food values (e.g. animal welfare).
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Experience of working in a catering / hospitality environment.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership owns 5 hotels. We have one of Brownsea Castle in Poole Harbour, one by Bala Lake in Wales, one on the shores of Lake Windermere, one on the bank of the River Thames in Berkshire and one on our Leckford Farm estate in Hampshire.
Did you know?
The Partnership owns 5 hotels. We have one of Brownsea Castle in Poole Harbour, one by Bala Lake in Wales, one on the shores of Lake Windermere, one on the bank of the River Thames in Berkshire and one on our Leckford Farm estate in Hampshire.
Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant, South West London Locations (E7)
About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
We are currently recruiting for specific London branches that are listed on this vacancy.
Due to working time regulations, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply.
IMPORTANT: This role is currently being advertised for Raynes Park and Worcester Park ONLY
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU CAN WORK AT THE LOCATIONS SPECIFIED ON THIS VACANCY
We may not be able to proceed with your application, if you are unable to meet the location requirements advertised.
In your application you will be asked to provide your working hours availability. Please be as accurate as possible so that we can best match you to our current vacancies.
You are only required to apply for ONE vacancy that has the wording Various London Branches in the title - your working preferences can be discussed at interview. This includes Supermarket Assistant, Night Replenishment and Hospitality positions.
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (£13.85 after 90 days)
Part Time roles available
Key Responsibilities
Alongside the great service you provide to our customers, your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively. Responsibilities include:
- Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
- Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
- Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
- Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders and more.
- Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Waitrose was the first British supermarket to launch a "Bag For Life" scheme in 1998. It was the first closed-loop recycling initiative; returned and broken bags are made into black benches placed outside Waitrose stores.
Did you know?
Waitrose was the first British supermarket to launch a "Bag For Life" scheme in 1998. It was the first closed-loop recycling initiative; returned and broken bags are made into black benches placed outside Waitrose stores.
Customer Delivery Hub, 7.5T Driver Trainee
About the role
As a Driver Trainee Installer, you will be supported through our 3-month trainee programme to become a fully qualified John Lewis Customer Delivery Installer with a C1 driving licence. You will drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes.
Once you're fully trained, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' door and installing the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, large electrical appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £2.50 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Complete our 3 month Customer Delivery Driver Trainee programme to become a fully qualified John Lewis Customer Delivery Installer by meeting the relevant criteria.
-Be an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service as your number one priority.
-Assist in loading your vehicle with the daily deliveries while collaborating with the warehouse team.
-Show great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handle unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
-Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
-Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to perform your role at your best.
-Maintaining a safe working environment.
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
-UK B-Category manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
-Have great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
-Good understanding of technology and an interest in installation.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
-Previous experience in installation and customer delivery driving
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Jonelle - the Partnership's first own brand launched in 1937 changing to John Lewis from 2001
Did you know?
Jonelle - the Partnership's first own brand launched in 1937 changing to John Lewis from 2001
Delivery Lead
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for an Agile Delivery Leads to join the John Lewis Partnership.
You will be working within one of our Agile delivery teams in Waitrose, where we continue to make significant investment in developing our technology capabilities, skills and underpinning technologies.
We have a strong in-house engineering capability which has been at the heart of our move onto a cloud-hosted micro-service orientated platform to exceed our customer expectations and deliver to our Partnership Plan.
Working with Product Managers and Engineering teams, you will be instrumental in taking products from their conception through to implementation, utilising your passion for delivery and technology.
You will have an excellent understanding of agile frameworks and how to define and deliver solutions interactively and collaboratively in order to achieve business outcomes and value.
At a glance
- This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between working from home (in the UK) and Bracknell Head Office.Hybrid Working-
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There is no fixed rule, but to collaborate with the team and attend important meetings in person, it is anticipated that you will need to be in the office or visiting other locations occasionally, as required. There will also be a need to visit other locations occasionally, as required.
- £59,500 - £75,000 (depending upon experience)Expected Salary -
- 1Contract type--Permanent, 1 - Fixed - term Contract (up to 10 months)
Key Responsibilities
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As an experienced Delivery Lead, you will be confident and resilient and thrive in a high paced environment, with a focus on quality, ensuring the delivery aligns with the needs of the business, whilst also being supportable and maintainable.
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Driving our product delivery through working closely with Product and Engineering to release value as early as possible.
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Work collaboratively with the teams to release software to Production in a regular and controlled manner, ensuring it is monitored, and helping the team plan for issues which may arise from changes to the software.
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Have a curiosity and understanding of the technology stacks the team are developing in order to add value to decision making in the team.
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Facilitate agile events and champion agile best practice, coaching and mentoring the team utilising key metrics to provide predictability and high performing teams.
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Quickly surface challenges, working with the team to resolve impediments so that they can focus on delivering value iteratively.
Essential Skills / Experience you'll need
We believe that each Delivery Lead is individual and promote people to bring new experiences and ways of doing things to the role. It would be great if you have some of the following:
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Passion for building and developing high performing, cross functional, digital teams.
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Deep understanding of Retail IT Delivery in a lean and agile environment
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Understanding of cloud and microservice technology
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Working knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Lean and DevOps frameworks.
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Demonstrable experience in Flow metrics.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Through our dedicated benefits platform any Partner can access a Digital GP service as well as Vita Hub, our mental health platform at no cost.
Did you know?
Through our dedicated benefits platform any Partner can access a Digital GP service as well as Vita Hub, our mental health platform at no cost.
Section Manager, Nights
About the role
As a Section Manager in one of our National Distribution Centres (NDCs), you'll have an important role of leading and motivating your team of Partners and ensuring the smooth running of the supply chain operation within your area of the site.
You'll ensure the right stock in the right place at the right time for our shops and, ultimately, our customers, helping to drive sales and profitability for the Partnership.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
At a glance
Role title: Section Manager, National Distribution Centre - Nights
Contract type: This position is a Permanent role
Location: Manga Park NDC, Milton Keynes
Hour of work: Full Time 37.5 Hours, 22:00-06:00, working 5 out of 7 nights a week.
Please note: In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.50 per hour. This can be discussed further at the interview stage.
Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include a face-to-face interview, commencing week 20/10/25.
Key Responsibilities
Working in one of our NDCs is fast paced. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Managing your team’s development, ensuring they have the tools and time they need to thrive.
- Aligning Partner resource with the expected demand, maintaining a smooth operation.
- Identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing them with your team.
- Liaising with other departments and Partners to deliver site KPIs.
- Developing and maintaining communication between key stakeholders to ensure communication across teams remains effective.
- Building solid relationships with Partners and empowering them to take ownership of their operational success and personal development.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
-Previous experience managing a team and empowering employees
- Managing stakeholder relationships
-Experience working in a fast paced environment
- Previous Experience supporting and managing employees through a change agenda.
- Working knowledge of IT systems (MS Excel, MS Word, Warehouse Management Systems, DLx, email).
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Flexibility to cover other parts of the operation as required.
- Previous experience of working within a logistics/supply chain environment.
-Experience of dealing with full disciplinary procedures according to ACAS guidelines
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership has it's very own driving academy to train up the next HGV and Customer Delivery Drivers.
Did you know?
The Partnership has it's very own driving academy to train up the next HGV and Customer Delivery Drivers.
Data Product Owner
About the role
As a Data Product Owner, you will be at the heart of our mission to harness the Partnership's rich data assets. You will take ownership of critical Data Products, guiding a cross-functional team and acting as the crucial bridge between business strategy and technical execution. By shaping the product roadmap and managing the backlog, you will unlock new capabilities and deliver tangible business impact.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £5.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Salary - Up to £60,000.
Contract type - 1 permanent & 1 FTC (18 Months)
Working pattern/flexible working - The Partnership has adopted a hybrid working approach, meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. The team aim for 1day per week in the office to connect.
Location - London
Key responsibilities
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Develop, manage, and relentlessly prioritise the product backlog to maximise business value.
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Define and communicate the product vision and roadmap, translating business strategy into an actionable delivery plan.
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Guide and task-manage a multi-disciplinary team, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
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Act as the key evangelist for your data product, driving adoption and understanding across the business.
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Ensure the end-to-end delivery of product features that align with our data and business strategies.
Essential skills/experience you’ll need
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Proven experience in product roadmap development, translating business strategy into clear, actionable delivery plans.
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Expertise in prioritisation and backlog management, with a demonstrable ability to make data-informed trade-offs.
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Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and align diverse groups.
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A deeply data-centric mindset, with a solid understanding of data concepts and modern data warehousing architecture.
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Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex topics into simple, compelling narratives.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
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Hands-on experience or familiarity with modern cloud data platforms, particularly Snowflake.
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A strong understanding of Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
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Previous experience in a formal Product Owner role, ideally delivering data products or analytics solutions.
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Experience working within a large, complex retail environment.
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Jonelle - the Partnership's first own brand launched in 1937 changing to John Lewis from 2001
Did you know?
Jonelle - the Partnership's first own brand launched in 1937 changing to John Lewis from 2001
Direct Tax Manager
About the role
As a Partner in our business, your primary focus is to collaboratively create enhanced value for both our customers and our business. In the role of Direct Tax Manager, you will assume complete responsibility for direct tax compliance, reporting, and advisory functions across the group. A crucial aspect of this position involves aiding the Tax Lead in formulating direct tax strategies and policies for the Partnership, while also offering guidance to senior stakeholders on tax matters concerning pan-Partnership activities.
Effective leadership is essential in many areas, encompassing leadership assignment management, talent cultivation, and the mentorship of Partners within the Tax team. This role presents a valuable opportunity for individuals possessing a blend of technical skills and advisory experience. We are seeking someone with the ability to take charge of processes, promote development and improvement across a business that offers an exciting level of challenge on a regular basis.
- Salary-£75,000 - £105,000.
- Contract type-This is a permanent position.
- Working pattern/flexible working-The Partnership has adopted a hybrid working approach, meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. The Tax team typically aims for 1-2 days a week in the office.
- Location-This role is based at our Pimlico head office.
Key responsibilities
● Review of direct tax returns prior to submission to the relevant tax authorities.
● Prepare and review the direct tax numbers and prepare the tax disclosure notes in accordance with IFRS for inclusion in the annual and interim financial statements.
● Monitor and mitigate direct tax risks by ensuring direct tax-related controls are operated correctly and are fit for purpose.
● Managing projects and leading on Direct Tax aspects on these projects.
● Review and communicate legislative changes and case-law.
● Liaise with other functions e.g. Internal Audit, Property, People to identify and advise on new business and corporate initiatives.
● Identify opportunities to optimise the Partnership’s tax position, ensuring that arrangements are managed and implemented in line with the Partnership tax strategy.
● Support the Tax Lead in the identification and development of the overall Tax Strategy and Tax Policies for the Partnership.
● Responsible with support from the Tax Lead in terms of Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offence requirements.
● Communicate these policies to the business as required.
● Maintain good working relationships with external tax advisers and HMRC.
● Line management responsibility for a Direct Tax Assistant Manager and a Finance Analyst, Tax.
Essential skills/experience you’ll need
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CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification, with extensive corporate tax work experience.
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People management experience.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
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Good understanding of other tax areas.
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Experience with tax aspects of property transactions.
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Technology and how it can help improve direct tax processes.
#LI-HEADOFFICE
#LI-HYBRID
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
In 2018 our Waitrose Innovation Kitchen opened for chefs to create, test, and present new products.
Did you know?
In 2018 our Waitrose Innovation Kitchen opened for chefs to create, test, and present new products.
Loss Prevention Partner
About the role
As a Loss Prevention Partner (LPP) in our Profit Protection team you'll add value to the efficiency and profitability of the shop where you are based and be an integral part of the team. You'll investigate trends and report on key themes regarding shrinkage to protect our profits. You'll protect your fellow Partners and customers patrolling the shop floor to deter potential theft and monitor CCTV for signs of suspicious behaviour.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role. You’ll work on a rota basis and will be required to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
As a Loss Prevention Partner your day will be varied but day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Be a point of contact for branch Profit Protection related issues, and escalate as required.
- Mitigate the risk of malicious harm to Partners and Customers.
- Manage shrinkage performance within budget and risk appetite.
- Address all aspects of shrinkage, including; external and internal dishonesty, procedural failure and administrative error.
- Support and coach fellow Partners on how to minimise shrinkage and complete procedures correctly to protect our profits.
- De-escalate conflict situations in the shop professionally (at times, you may be required to detain or ban individuals who are committing offences in our shops).
- Support with investigations where required
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Confidence in resolving conflict.
- Great attention to detail with ability to spot trends and signs of profit loss.
- Good customer service and relationship building skills.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Previous experience of working in a loss prevention role and a customer facing environment would be beneficial but is not essential as you will receive full and comprehensive training in the first few weeks of starting in your new role.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Marketing Manager (Social)
About the role
As a Marketing Manager (Social Media & Programmatic), you will take responsibility for the execution and performance of marketing activity for one or more of the JL Money products across Insurance and/or Credit & Banking.
You will ensure marketing campaigns are executed across multiple channels to an exceptional standard, with a primary focus on maximising marketing expenditure return on investment (ROI) through rigorous testing, learning, optimisation programs, and customer-centric targeting. Predominantly focusing on paid social media and programmatic display, you will serve as a key member of the Social Media Team, reporting directly to the Social Lead and driving our strategic efforts by taking ownership of these critical channels. Where necessary, there will also be the expectation to support wider marketing channels (including PPC, affiliates, SEO, email, direct mail & POS) This role requires strong experience in paid social and a deep understanding of programmatic marketing. You must demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills and be proficient in managing external agencies, holding them accountable for results. You'll actively respond to market trends, customer insights, and commercial performance to deliver exceptional marketing activities across the channel mix.
You will demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the Financial Services sector, products and associated regulation, executing best-in-practice and high quality work. You will have the ability to manage customer insights and commercial outcomes.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £5.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
- Up to £55,000 (depending on experience)Salary range -
- This position is a fixed term contract or Secondment until November 2026Contract type -
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The Partnership has adopted a hybrid working approach, meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business.Working pattern/flexible working -
Key responsibilities
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Responsible for the execution of projects as designated by the appropriate Marketing Lead or Senior Marketing Manager.
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Execute, manage and optimise integrated marketing activities for the FS Value Streams, ensuring that trading and customer objectives are accurately represented, across agreed-upon channels. This will be primarily focused on Meta (Facebook, Instagram), YouTube, Display, and other programmatic channels, but also includes, but is not limited to: SearchAds360, SEO, Affiliates, point of sale/printed collateral, web pages/banners, ATL channels when required, and SFMC newsletters, trigger emails and integrated email campaigns.
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Possess a comprehensive understanding of the paid and organic social landscape, with excellent knowledge in media plans and paid social audiences and being able to differentiate how each works separately, and their unique needs.
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Demonstrate strong agency and stakeholder management skills across internal teams and external partners.
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Management of budgets, tracking expenditure against the budget and driving efficiencies to maximise ROIs and customer KPIs. Liaises with internal finance teams and planning, as well as external suppliers.
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Work closely with the wider Marketing team to align on both bespoke marketing campaign optimisations, as well as end to end customer journeys and trigger strategy/comms.
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Align and target marketing activities based on customer strategy, audience, and behavioral segments.
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Champion a customer first approach to support customer, marketing and trading priorities, measured by commercial and engagement KPIs.
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Accountable for ensuring accuracy of communications - (in terms of: copy, design, tone of voice, timings and audience).
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Ensure timely analysis and reporting in mutually agreed-upon formats and dashboards, leveraging insights to inform future campaigns.
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Identify and spearhead groundbreaking initiatives within the digital performance and personalisation landscape.
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Utilise insights and internal and external networks to remain abreast of critical customer requirements, market conditions, and trends, including technological advancements.
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Ensure all work adheres to financial promotion regulation and required standards of governance.
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People management experience is a strong plus as this role will have two direct reports.
Essential skills/experience you’ll need
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Proven expertise in implementing marketing campaigns that yield tangible and measurable outcomes.
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Deep, hands-on experience in paid social media, including but not limited to platform understanding, media plan development, and social audience targeting and management.
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Understanding of upper-funnel activities and their pivotal role in optimising overall performance.
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Proven ability to oversee the creative development process for marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with the target audience's preferences and aspirations.
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Experience leveraging diverse digital marketing platforms to optimise campaigns and incorporate cutting-edge solutions.
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Consistent track record of influencing stakeholders across various departments, fostering collaboration, and gaining support for digital marketing initiatives.
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Strong experience in agency management, including briefing, performance oversight, and driving accountability for results.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
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Strong commercial acumen, with a verifiable track record of achieving desired outcomes.
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Proven ability to deliver effective presentations to both internal and external audiences.
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Installer Trainee
About the role
As one of our Installation Trainees, you'll be training to become one of our qualified and accredited home installation specialists with the support of our knowledgeable and supportive team based in one of our Customer Delivery Hubs.
Once you're fully trained, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' door and installing the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, large electrical appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew, driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
- Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
- Demonstrating great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
- Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
- Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to help you perform your role at your best.
- Maintaining a safe working environment.
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
- Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points).
-DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Driver Qualification Card by the first day in the role.
-Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
- Installation and disconnection of white goods.
- TV installation.
- Assembly of a flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Throughout the year, our Head Office Partners head out to our shops, distribution sites or farm to support with busy trade in an initiative called Helping Hands.
Did you know?
Throughout the year, our Head Office Partners head out to our shops, distribution sites or farm to support with busy trade in an initiative called Helping Hands.
Section Manager, Nights
About the role
As a Section Manager in one of our National Distribution Centres (NDCs), you'll have an important role of leading and motivating your team of Partners and ensuring the smooth running of the supply chain operation within your area of the site.
You'll ensure the right stock in the right place at the right time for our shops and, ultimately, our customers, helping to drive sales and profitability for the Partnership.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
At a glance
Role title: Section Manager, National Distribution Centre - Nights
Contract type: This position is a Permanent role
Location: Manga Park NDC, Milton Keynes
Hour of work: Full Time 37.5 Hours, 22:00-06:00, working 5 out of 7 nights a week.
Please note: In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.50 per hour. This can be discussed further at the interview stage.
Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include a face-to-face interview, commencing week 20/10/25.
Key Responsibilities
Working in one of our NDCs is fast paced. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Managing your team’s development, ensuring they have the tools and time they need to thrive.
- Aligning Partner resource with the expected demand, maintaining a smooth operation.
- Identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing them with your team.
- Liaising with other departments and Partners to deliver site KPIs.
- Developing and maintaining communication between key stakeholders to ensure communication across teams remains effective.
- Building solid relationships with Partners and empowering them to take ownership of their operational success and personal development.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
-Previous experience managing a team and empowering employees
- Managing stakeholder relationships
-Experience working in a fast paced environment
- Previous Experience supporting and managing employees through a change agenda.
- Working knowledge of IT systems (MS Excel, MS Word, Warehouse Management Systems, DLx, email).
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Flexibility to cover other parts of the operation as required.
- Previous experience of working within a logistics/supply chain environment.
-Experience of dealing with full disciplinary procedures according to ACAS guidelines
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Spedan Lewis was ahead of the NHS formation by 19 years by recruiting the first Partnership doctor in 1929. We're still proud to have an in-house Occupational Health Service nearly 100 years later and all the nurses and doctors are Partners.
Did you know?
Spedan Lewis was ahead of the NHS formation by 19 years by recruiting the first Partnership doctor in 1929. We're still proud to have an in-house Occupational Health Service nearly 100 years later and all the nurses and doctors are Partners.
Team Manager, Nights
About the role
As a Team Manager in one of our Waitrose shops, you'll influence and motivate your team and be a positive role model for delivering outstanding Partner-led, customer service that is distinctively Waitrose, passionate Partners serving food lovers.
Your strong leadership and team working skills will make all the difference to your team and, ultimately, the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand. Keeping them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime, whilst helping to maximise sales and profit.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Please note this role will receive night shift premium pay, this will be 33% of the base advertised salary rate. This works out as an additional £10,065 per year approx.
We have roles available at both our Glasgow Byres Road branch and our Newton Mearns branch.
Key Responsibilities
It's fast paced and at times you'll oversee the entire day-to-day operation of the shop.
- Using your commercial skills to maximise sales and profit while minimising wastage.
- Ensuring consistently high levels of availability and merchandising as well as delivering an efficient, legal, and secure store operation.
- Improving and maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Using your people skills to manage your team, from leading and inspiring to people related tasks like organising holidays and managing absences.
- Create a supportive culture of care, belonging, pace and productivity.
- Engage and lead partners in delivering and embedding change consistently and effectively within your shop.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer focused environment.
- People Management skills.
- Able to demonstrate an innate passion for and understanding of retail.
- Resilience to support and plan your team’s response to change.
- Ability to influence stakeholders.
- Advanced communication skills.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of supporting with the Disciplinary and Grievance process.
- Regulatory Compliance Management.
- Personal Licence Holder.
- Food Hygiene Level 3.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership owns 5 hotels. We have one of Brownsea Castle in Poole Harbour, one by Bala Lake in Wales, one on the shores of Lake Windermere, one on the bank of the River Thames in Berkshire and one on our Leckford Farm estate in Hampshire.
Did you know?
The Partnership owns 5 hotels. We have one of Brownsea Castle in Poole Harbour, one by Bala Lake in Wales, one on the shores of Lake Windermere, one on the bank of the River Thames in Berkshire and one on our Leckford Farm estate in Hampshire.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Installer
About the role
As one of our Installation Specialists based in one of our Customer Delivery Hubs, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' doors and install the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew, driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Salary up to £32,149 depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
-Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service is your number one priority.
-Load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
-Showing great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
-Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
-Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to ensure you perform your role at your best.
-Maintaining a safe working environment
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
-Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points)
- DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Driver Qualification Card by the first day in the role.
-Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
-Installation and disconnection of white goods.
-TV installation.
- Assembly of a flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
In 2024 the Partnership launched it's first ever Virtual Work Experience programme, supporting 1300 participants get a taste of life at JLP.
Did you know?
In 2024 the Partnership launched it's first ever Virtual Work Experience programme, supporting 1300 participants get a taste of life at JLP.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Technician
About the role
As one of our Technician Specialists, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' doors and installing the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
You'll also share your specialised knowledge to coach and develop the other delivery drivers in your team on home installations and general customer service skills, acting as a role model for the great service John Lewis is known for.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
- Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Coach, develop and assess your delivery driver colleagues and give them the knowledge they need to perform at their best and represent our brand.
- Helping load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
- Demonstrating great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
- Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
- Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to help you perform your role at your best.
- Maintaining a safe working environment.
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
- Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points).
- DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Drivers Qualification Card by the first day in the role and Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
- Experience in-home delivery and installation of electrical and furniture products
- Installation and disconnection of white goods.
- Experience with electrical installations (including integrated appliances) and TV Wall mounts.
- Able to evidence the skills, knowledge and ability to complete the replacement of domestic light liftings, accessories and cooking appliances
- Assembly of a flat pack.
Salary: Up to £38,495(Annual) depending on experience
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Throughout the year, our Head Office Partners head out to our shops, distribution sites or farm to support with busy trade in an initiative called Helping Hands.
Did you know?
Throughout the year, our Head Office Partners head out to our shops, distribution sites or farm to support with busy trade in an initiative called Helping Hands.
Food Coordinator & Coach
About the role
As a Food Coordinator and Coach, you’ll be working with our Catering Partners to ensure they have all of the key skills they need to provide our customers with an excellent hospitality experience each and every time.
You'll be working both in the kitchen and front of house to achieve the highest culinary standards and a seamless operation.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
It's a fast-paced role with plenty of variety to your daily tasks. Typical responsibilities will include:
- Sharing your knowledge and passion to deliver training in an effective way, passing on your expertise of food preparation to the rest of the Catering team.
- Creating a market-leading customer experience while maximising sales, minimising wastage and exceeding customer service targets.
- Working in the kitchen and front-of-house alongside Catering Partners
- Delivering the central hospitality teams vision of the menu and meeting the defined presentation standards.
- Assuring the end-to-end ordering process is managed and support the Team Managers in all aspects of food safety compliance and administrative tasks.
- Demonstrate your passionate for service and great food, always showing a desire and drive to learn and develop, acting as a role model to others in your team.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Previous employment in a catering environment.
- Previous kitchen experience.
- Previous training or coaching experience.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Food Safety Levels 1-3 (training for these will be provided).
- Customer-facing selling or service environment experience.
- Administration experience.
- Good computer literacy skills.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
From day one of being a Partner, you'll receive access to our dedicated benefits website/app, PartnerChoice where you can take advantage of 100s of benefits.
Did you know?
From day one of being a Partner, you'll receive access to our dedicated benefits website/app, PartnerChoice where you can take advantage of 100s of benefits.
Retail Media & Performance Manager
About the role
As Retail Media & Performance Manager, you will support the Retail Media & Performance Lead as part of the data and commercial hub within the Waitrose Customer department. You will support the process of all activity having relevant performance targets, metrics and measurements in place, and that performance can be monitored, reported on and enhanced as appropriate. This will include a focus on data analysis, report creation and administrative support in relation to scorecards, budgets and retail media planning within customer channels.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £5.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
At a glance:
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Salary: £45,000 - £71,000 per annum
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Contract type: This is a permanent opportunity
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Hours and location of the role:
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35 hours per week
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Your home location will be our Bracknell Head Office
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The Partnership has adopted a hybrid working approach meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. The team attend the office 1 - 2 days a week to connect and attend key meetings on more of an ad-hoc basis
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Key responsibilities:
- Marketing Performance Support:Assist in ensuring all customer function activity has appropriate targets (KPI’s) & measurements in place to track performance against original objectives. Create templates and coordinate inputs with stakeholders
- Reporting:Create charts and reports to support periodic reviews for the leadership team (including management board sessions), including inputs from activity scorecards
- Return on Marketing Investment:Assist in the communication & monitoring of return on marketing investment
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Budget Support: Support the overview of budget allocation, position against plan, spend and scope of work. Provide administrative assistance to the Customer Performance Lead in monthly cadence with Finance
- Data Analysis and Recommendations:Work closely with customer insight, finance, data & Analytics to analyze data, identify trends and create required graphs/tables to support process to improve marketing performance
- Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM):Support the Retail Media & Performance Lead as a contact in the Waitrose Customer for marketing mix modelling (MMM) working with the Customer channel teams, Pan Partnership team and vendor (Transunion)
- Retail Media: Support the Retail Media & Performance Lead in the management of Retail media investment aligned to the plan and to budget
The successful candidate will have the following skillset:
- Business strategies: Thinks for the long term whilst making sense of the current climate. Cuts through any issues in order to reach the defined goal and ensures continued alignment to current business objectives. Puts these strategies in place for peers and team and in doing so, creates a culture where everyone contributes
- Setting objectives:Sets SMART objectives for both self and others, with an achievement focus in order to motivate and engage and enable both personal and business success
- Customer centricity:Puts every customer, both internal and external, at the heart of everything, and understands the Partnership ambition to offer differentiated service that is aligned to our Values. Understands that they are empowered to deliver incredible service for every type of customer with whom they interact and acts on this every time in every environment
- Commerciality:Demonstrates an innate passion for and understanding of Retail. This includes knowledge of our competitors and the wider social, political and economic factors which impact our business. Understands the Partnership business model and our integrated objectives and uses this understanding to make well informed decisions that support key business objectives
- Data Analysis:Evaluates and analyses different types of complex data objectively and sees patterns and meaning to establish the key relevant facts. Uses this thinking to make credible recommendations to inform critical decision making
Essential skills and/or experience you’ll need:
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Ability to create graphs (waterfall, line, etc) in Google sheets from data sources to support a narrative
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Experience managing commercial/business budgets
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Experience working on measurement processes
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Experience gathering insight from data to assist decision makers
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Using data visualisation tools, such as Tableau, to make data informed decisions
Desirable skills and/or experience you may have:
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Knowledge of marketing channels
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Omnichannel retailing
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Food retail experience
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Executing change / innovation
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership has an internal magazine called the 'Gazette'. It celebrated 100 years in 2018, becoming the longest running internal publication (to never change its name) in the UK.
Did you know?
The Partnership has an internal magazine called the 'Gazette'. It celebrated 100 years in 2018, becoming the longest running internal publication (to never change its name) in the UK.
Supermarket Assistant, Various South & West London Branches (East 6)
About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (£13.85 After 90 days)
Key Responsibilities
Alongside the great service you provide to our customers, your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively. Responsibilities include:
- Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
- Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
- Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
- Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders and more.
- Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Leckford Estate played its part in the Second World War effort, giving land up for RAF Chilbolton, with both RAF and USAF using it as a base. There are still some old war buildings there, and you can also see where the runways used to be on aerial shots, despite the fact it's all grown over.
Did you know?
Leckford Estate played its part in the Second World War effort, giving land up for RAF Chilbolton, with both RAF and USAF using it as a base. There are still some old war buildings there, and you can also see where the runways used to be on aerial shots, despite the fact it's all grown over.
Personal Stylist
About the role
Working as part of a team in the dedicated Style Studio as a Personal Stylist, you'll play an active role in achieving our brand ambition. You'll conduct exciting and inspirational styling consultations for our customers, host style talks, share fashion trends and offer instant style advice to our 'walk-in' customers.
Your love of fashion will help our customers find pieces they will fall in love with, delivering a unique and memorable experience that is personalised and sees customers returning time and time again.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
- Navigate the wide range of brands we offer to find pieces that our customers will love.
- Use your knowledge of colour analysis, body shape profiling and consultative selling to generate sales across the fashion floor.
- Support your department when required with general shop-keeping tasks and excellent customer service.
- Engage new customers through social media channels and use your creative skills to create 'fashion theatre' on the shopfloor which can help drive and maximise sales and profit.
- Be an ambassador for the John Lewis brand.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- A passion for everything fashion and styling.
- Excellent customer service skills that allow you to build a rapport with customers.
- Great organisation skills to organise your own diary of scheduled appointments.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience in using social media platforms to create content and engage audiences.
- We'll make sure you have all of the other training you need to perform at your best, everyday.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership has an internal magazine called the 'Gazette'. It celebrated 100 years in 2018, becoming the longest running internal publication (to never change its name) in the UK.
Did you know?
The Partnership has an internal magazine called the 'Gazette'. It celebrated 100 years in 2018, becoming the longest running internal publication (to never change its name) in the UK.
Hygiene & Cleaning Partner, Dishpatch
About the role
To ensure a clean, safe, and compliant site environment by executing cleaning schedules, assisting with building management, supporting chemical management, and maintaining food, health and safety standards, while collaborating with management to address operational priorities.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
About the Role
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Salary - £12.21 - £13.85
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Contract type - Permanent contract.
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Working pattern - The Hygiene & Cleaning team are required to be onsite 5 days a week. This is often a Monday - Friday pattern, however there may be a requirement to cover some weekends/ bank holidays.
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Working hours available - include Full time - 37.5 hours per week, Part time 25 or 15 hours per week also available.
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Due to working time regulations, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply.
Key responsibilities
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Maintain high cleanliness and hygiene standards across all areas, including warehouses, fulfilment and production zones and external spaces.
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Carry out periodic deep cleaning of critical areas as per schedule.
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Identify, report, and coordinate the resolution of site defects or maintenance issues promptly.
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Support the usage of cleaning chemicals in compliance with company and regulatory guidelines.
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Work as part of the site hygiene and cleaning team, ensuring tasks are executed effectively.
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Uphold strict adherence to food, health and safety protocols across all site services.
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Perform regular audits and checks to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Essential skills/experience you’ll need
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Knowledge of cleaning processes, chemical handling and health and safety regulations.
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Strong time-management skills.
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Effective communication
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Food Hygiene and Safety Level 2
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Product Safety Manager
About the role
The critical purpose of the Product Safety Manager role is to be the business expert on product safety within a commercial setting. The successful candidate will be the business lead for microbiology, allergens, chemical food safety and authenticity for Waitrose branded food products. The Product Safety Manager will also own the development and delivery of Waitrose product safety policies, working internally and externally to ensure their development and execution. You will work collaboratively with all functions within the trading teams, third parties and suppliers to deliver compliance and achieve shared KPIs and well as facilitate horizontal working across technical, category pods, central teams and operations.
At a glance:
- Salary:£59,000.00 - 85,600.00 per annum
- Contract type:This is a permanent position
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Hours and location of the role:
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35 hours per week
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Your home location will be our Bracknell Head Office
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The Partnership has adopted a hybrid working approach meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. The team attend the office 1 - 2 days per week to connect and attend key meetings and any training days on more of an ad-hoc basis
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Key responsibilities:
Product Safety and Policies relating to Product Safety:
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Business expert on product safety and microbiology and application of product safety within commercial setting
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Providing review on arising and current issues to ensure brand reputation is maintained
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Lead and drive the implementation of product safety rationales and ensure compliance within the business
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Drive food safety and authenticity initiatives ensuring category teams are supported with the expert knowledge to make product and supplier decisions
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Lead Food Safety Policies with regulatory, ensuring the policy is up to date, trained and compliance is maintained within the business and with suppliers
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Approve derogations related to food safety matters
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Lead food safety audits and troubleshooting where required
Surveillance Programme Management:
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Lead the microbiological, chemical and authenticity surveillance programme for Own Brand
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Manage risk and escalation of issues. Manage escalation of issues raised and support category and suppliers to close out non conformances
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Lead the reporting to the business on surveillance KPIs. Reviewing data and managing investigations related to formal samples (e.g PRiF)
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Manage the external provider relationship and budgets for testing of products
Risk Management:
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Lead the horizon scanning programme for Waitrose. Managing and identifying emerging risks and reporting back to the business on issues and mitigation actions
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Lead completion of Product Impact Assessments where industry issues arise where impact on supply/safety/availability is at risk
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Engage and work with third party businesses and suppliers to ensure Waitrose is up to date with business risk
Leadership:
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Lead the product safety agenda for Waitrose internally and externally
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Conduct technical product safety training to the technical team where appropriate
Internal and External Relationships:
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Constructive involvement with industry bodies and government: eg BRC, Anaphylaxis UK, FSA etc. Reporting back to the business on industry knowledge and actions related to Waitrose
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Lead food safety relationship with other teams including hospitality, retail compliance, events, nutrition, regulatory. Lead food safety audits and troubleshooting where required
Essential skills and/or experience you’ll need:
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Degree in food science or similar
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HACCP training, Lead Assessor
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Evidence of manufacturing experience either direct or indirect
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Specialist training e.g allergens, microbiology, pesticide management, specification management
Desirable skills and/or experience you may have:
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Relevant Food Science, Microbiology degree or equivalent formal qualification
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Good commercial understanding
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Ability to train technical teams
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Chairman of the Partnership used to keep their nominated successor written in a signed envelope in their safe!
Did you know?
The Chairman of the Partnership used to keep their nominated successor written in a signed envelope in their safe!
Buyer – Men’s Tailoring
About the role
We have a great opportunity to join our Buying team, as Buyer of Men’s Tailoring. As a Buyer in this area you will be a highly motivated, experienced individual who uses their expert knowledge to plan and buy the best ranges for our customer within your category.
Your remit will be to deliver agreed KPIs including; sales, profit, stock, margin and achieving required customer metrics and hit rates. You will be buying an assortment of high strategic importance and complexity within your category’s commercial product assortment that optimises market trends and creates a competitive advantage.
You will be an experienced negotiator adept at independently managing brand supplier relationships. Working with your Merchandiser, you will analyse commercial input and market data from all channels to develop a category assortment that appeals to the John Lewis & Partners customer base. You will work collaboratively with all relevant specialist functions such as Marketing, Online and Store Design to deliver a compelling brand portfolio.
- £54,500 - £84,400Full Salary Range-
- up to £58,000 depending on experience.Expected Salary -
- This contract is a permanent contract.Contract type-
- This is a hybrid working role.Working pattern/flexible working-The expectation is a minimum of 3 days per week in the office as team collaboration is critical in this role - core days will vary across teams.
- This role is based at the Pimlico, London Office.Location-
- Assessments will take place virtually via Google Meet W/C 20th October.Next Steps-
Key responsibilities
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You will work at pace and agility within a collaborative environment with your Buying Manager, Head of Buying, Trade Planning, Trading & Product Operations team, Design and Product Technology. Externally you will hold a strong relationship with your suppliers, Brands and external teams.
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You will be accountable for the commercial success of a product range as defined and agreed with your Buying Manager and the commercial and customer success of a product range through range planning and agile in-season trading.
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You will ensure you have up to date expert market knowledge for the category and can predict future market dynamics.
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You are accountable for building and maintaining strong supplier relationships ensuring that they adhere to the required standards and agreed terms.
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You will be accountable for making decisions on the product assortment: development, sourcing, brand positioning, price structure and margins. These will be in line with category and customer strategy. In collaboration with merchandising, you will need to make season trading and volume decisions along with the commercial terms and product lifecycle with the suppliers.
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You may need to deputise for your Buying Manager when appropriate.
Essential skills/experience you’ll need
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Tangible proven experience within buying own brand and branded roles in Fashion.
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Experience dealing with large/global brands.
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Strong negotiation skills and stakeholder management.
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Highly numerate with strong analytical skills.
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Proven commercial experience of trading in a fast paced and reactive environment.
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Demonstration of a collaborative approach across teams.
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Experienced in fabric sourcing and product development.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
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Previous experience in Men's Tailoring.
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership owns 5 hotels. We have one of Brownsea Castle in Poole Harbour, one by Bala Lake in Wales, one on the shores of Lake Windermere, one on the bank of the River Thames in Berkshire and one on our Leckford Farm estate in Hampshire.
Did you know?
The Partnership owns 5 hotels. We have one of Brownsea Castle in Poole Harbour, one by Bala Lake in Wales, one on the shores of Lake Windermere, one on the bank of the River Thames in Berkshire and one on our Leckford Farm estate in Hampshire.
Assistant Brand Growth Manager – Fashion
About the role
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £5.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Expected salary - up to £55,000 depending on experience
Contract type - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract/ Secondment
Working pattern/flexible working - The Partnership has adopted a hybrid working approach, meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. The team aims for 2 days a week in the office to connect.
Location - This role is based at our London Head Office campus in Pimlico.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our E-Commerce Brands team as an Assistant Brand Growth Manager - Fashion on a 12 month fixed term contract/secondment.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a commercially astute, curious and analytical individual that maximises sales for our Fashion E-Commerce area.
This particular role is focused on supporting our Fashion E-Commerce Categories and their trade, which involves working with key stakeholders across the business and being responsible for coordinating and managing the key opportunities which surface for our most strategic brands across our mobile and desktop sites and our app.
You will support setting the strategic direction and outlining how Fashion Brands can grow at John Lewis, providing recommendations to deliver commercial targets and working with teams in Commercial, Customer, Content & Operations and Optimisation & Product to deliver these actions.
You will support articulating risks and opportunities to Brands performance looking forward, and analysis and recommendations from reviewing previous trading performance to maximise opportunities and minimise risks.
You will use your functional knowledge, providing insight that supports improved decision-making and prioritisation across Commercial, Digital and Customer teams. You will monitor performance and external benchmarks to ensure risks/opportunities are highlighted to stakeholders to improve existing Brand performance, new Brand business, on-site/app customer journeys or marketing tactic channel activity.
You will work closely with:
● Commercial Category Teams: Buying & Merchandising
● Digital Marketing
● Trade Marketing
● Trade Planning & Optimisation / PLO
● Insight & Analytics
● External Brands
We are looking for candidates who are comfortable with pulling, analysing, reading and communicating data. Candidates with experience with Adobe Analytics, Snowflake & Boxi would be preferable.
Essential skills/experience you’ll need
● Experience working with and influencing external brands
● E-Commerce experience - understands how to influence conversion, traffic and AOV through multiple digital and trading functions.
● Highly numerate and strong data-analysis orientation. Comfortable with interpreting complex data from multiple sources to provide clear recommendations.
● Strong commercial acumen.
● Influencing skills. Ability to build strong Stakeholder relationships both internally and externally
Desirable skills/experience you may have
● Boxi Proficiency
● Adobe Analytics Proficiency
● Direct experience working with suppliers in E-Commerce
Important points to note:
Internal Candidates - You can view a copy of the full job outline here
Your existing benefits will remain unchanged during your secondment.
Partnership Secondment pay policy-
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The (former) Head of GCHQ, Hugh Alexander was working as a Head of Research for the Partnership in 1938?
Hugh Alexander was a crypto analyst who went on to become the Head of GCHQ and worked closely with Alan Turing.
Did you know?
The (former) Head of GCHQ, Hugh Alexander was working as a Head of Research for the Partnership in 1938?
Hugh Alexander was a crypto analyst who went on to become the Head of GCHQ and worked closely with Alan Turing.
Multi-Skilled Technician
About the role
Do you love variety, flexibility and problem solving? Then come and join a unique in-house maintenance team, where no two days will be the same.
As part of the maintenance team, you will deliver planned and reactive maintenance tasks in order to provide a safe and inviting customer and Partner environment. Your role plays a vital contribution to the success of the maintenance objective plan.
As part of the role, you will take on the responsibility of Duty Technician and will be the point of contact for all maintenance queries as well as providing technical support to the branch including sole technical presence on site.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
- Salary-£31,600 - £49,800.
- Contract type-This position is a permanent role.
- Working hours-The working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday and rotating through 3 shift patterns (6am - 2pm, 8am - 4pm and 10am - 6pm). You will also be required to work one week in eight on an out of hours call out rota.
- Location-This role is based at our Aylesford Regional Distribution Centre, with travel to other Partnership locations. A company van will be provided for business travel.
Key responsibilities
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Delivering a safe environment for Partners and customers, by undertaking planned preventative maintenance and also dealing with reactive situations as they occur.
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Liaising with contractors, branch management teams and fellow technicians across the John Lewis division.
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Managing preventative work and dealing professionally with reactive situations. In order to perform your duties you’ll have access to a well organised workshop space with a range of up to date equipment and a wide range of learning resources to support you in upskilling and maintaining your knowledge.
Essential skills/experience you’ll need
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Recognised Electrical qualification, City & Guilds, JIB, or NVQ equivalent including 18th Edition IET wiring regulations.
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Ability to work proactively and be able to be both reactive and calm under pressure.
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Full UK driving license.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
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Ability to demonstrate sufficient experience in Building Environmental & Electrical Services, Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning within the maintenance industry.
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership's founder, Spedan Lewis, was named after his aunt, Ann Speed.
Did you know?
The Partnership's founder, Spedan Lewis, was named after his aunt, Ann Speed.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Installer
About the role
As one of our Installation Specialists based in one of our Customer Delivery Hubs, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' doors and install the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew, driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
-Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service is your number one priority.
-Load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
-Showing great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
-Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
-Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to ensure you perform your role at your best.
-Maintaining a safe working environment
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
-Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points)
- DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Driver Qualification Card by the first day in the role.
-Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
-Installation and disconnection of white goods.
-TV installation.
- Assembly of a flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Waitrose was originally called Waite, Rose & Taylor (the surnames of its founders) prior to the Partnership purchasing the stores in 1937.
Did you know?
Waitrose was originally called Waite, Rose & Taylor (the surnames of its founders) prior to the Partnership purchasing the stores in 1937.
Business Unit Administrator Food and Farming
About the role
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Salary range - £28,500 - £35,700
Contract type - Permanent
Hours of work - 39 hours per week to include weekends
Place of work - This role requires the successful candidate to work from the office, based on the Leckford Farm
About the role
As a Business unit administrator you will fully support the delivery of current and future strategy and long term objectives through a more consistent approach to administration across the Estate. You will act as a central administration point of contact for operational teams and external contacts.
Some of your key responsibilities include:
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To provide administrative support to the Farming and Processing Business Units primarily through the recording, analysis, reporting and monitoring of operational and financial data associated with the various cropping and livestock enterprises on the estate
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Manage supplier purchase order
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Accurate data management for auditable trail, maintain files
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Administration of finances, capture and relay financial information to the finance role to enable timely and accurate generation of the P & L
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Assist the department manager in the administration of KPI reporting
Essential skills you will need
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Proven experience in a similar role - e.g. office administrator, bookkeeper, finance assistant, farm secretary
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Process-driven but keen to understand processes, not just follow them
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Numerate, with demonstrable experience with spreadsheets (Google Sheets ideally, or MS Excel)
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Attention to detail in all aspects of work and a commitment to excellence in all areas.
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Self-assured, self-motivated, flexible and adaptable.
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Progressive mindset, and a collaborative and innovative approach to problem-solving.
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Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in written form.
Benefits of the Partnership and the role
- You will enjoy 25% discount at John Lewis and 20% in Waitrose
- The Partnership has a competitive pension scheme where your contributions will be matched by the Partnership (up to 8% of pay)
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Excellent work life balance, including focus on well being and flexible working and our marketing leading equal parenthood leave Policy
Find out more about the extensive range of exciting benefits that you could enjoy when you join us on our website under About the Partnership; Benefits.
Next Steps
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The application form consists of a CV upload followed by application questions. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to in time. (If internal, check your Workday notifications and see further guidance on the PDW under "Internal application process").
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership has supported over 5,000 Partners enrol onto an apprenticeship since the levy was introduced in 2017.
Did you know?
The Partnership has supported over 5,000 Partners enrol onto an apprenticeship since the levy was introduced in 2017.
Location Planning and Assessment Manager
About the role
This is an exciting time to join our Estate Planning team, as Waitrose looks to open new shops and relocate existing in service of our Partnership Estate strategy. As a Location Planning and Assessment Manager, you will support the estate assessment and identify areas for new growth, utilising your own initiative, judgement and recommendations. This is a unique opportunity to support strategic decision-making and contribute significantly to our estate's success. Join us in this dynamic environment where your skills and expertise will make a tangible difference.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £5.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
- Expected Salary:£46,500 - £63,000 per annum
- Contract type:This position is a temporary contract with an expected end date of 03/01/2027.
- Working pattern/flexible working:This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between working from home and the Head Office. Additionally, regular site visits will be required nationwide.
- Location:This role can be based in Bracknell or London.
Please note: A full UK driving license is required to fulfil the travel requirements of the role.
Key responsibilities:
- Recommending sales forecasts for new store locations identified by our Property Acquisitions Managers
- Managing forecasting tools and external suppliers to develop necessary tools, setting briefs, and ensuring compliance with service level agreements.
- Collaborating with finance, customer, and real estate teams to review the performance of new space openings, analysing reasons for over and under performance.
- Using insights from performance reviews to suggest improvements to the opening process, forecasting, and propositions.
- Contributing to strategic business projects with spatial considerations, providing clear recommendations through analytical techniques.
- Evaluating the impact of online growth on physical estate sales forecasting.
Essential skills you’ll need
- Catchment analysis and location planning experience in a retail environment
- Use of GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
- Advanced Excel skills to undertake financial analysis
- Good communication skills- will be preparing and delivering presentations
- Project Management experience
- Ability to influence upwardly stakeholders
- Full UK driving license
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of grocery opening programmes in the convenience sector
- Experience defining and continually updating target locations for retailer
#LI-HEADOFFICE
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership has it's very own driving academy to train up the next HGV and Customer Delivery Drivers.
Did you know?
The Partnership has it's very own driving academy to train up the next HGV and Customer Delivery Drivers.
Food Coordinator & Coach
About the role
As a Food Coordinator and Coach, you’ll be working with our Catering Partners to ensure they have all of the key skills they need to provide our customers with an excellent hospitality experience each and every time.
You'll be working both in the kitchen and front of house to achieve the highest culinary standards and a seamless operation.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
It's a fast-paced role with plenty of variety to your daily tasks. Typical responsibilities will include:
- Sharing your knowledge and passion to deliver training in an effective way, passing on your expertise of food preparation to the rest of the Catering team.
- Creating a market-leading customer experience while maximising sales, minimising wastage and exceeding customer service targets.
- Working in the kitchen and front-of-house alongside Catering Partners
- Delivering the central hospitality teams vision of the menu and meeting the defined presentation standards.
- Assuring the end-to-end ordering process is managed and support the Team Managers in all aspects of food safety compliance and administrative tasks.
- Demonstrate your passionate for service and great food, always showing a desire and drive to learn and develop, acting as a role model to others in your team.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Previous employment in a catering environment.
- Previous kitchen experience.
- Previous training or coaching experience.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Food Safety Levels 1-3 (training for these will be provided).
- Customer-facing selling or service environment experience.
- Administration experience.
- Good computer literacy skills.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The (former) Head of GCHQ, Hugh Alexander was working as a Head of Research for the Partnership in 1938?
Hugh Alexander was a crypto analyst who went on to become the Head of GCHQ and worked closely with Alan Turing.
Did you know?
The (former) Head of GCHQ, Hugh Alexander was working as a Head of Research for the Partnership in 1938?
Hugh Alexander was a crypto analyst who went on to become the Head of GCHQ and worked closely with Alan Turing.
Buyer, Kids Fashion Brands and Shoes
About the role
We have a great opportunity to join our Buying team, as Buyer of Kids Fashion Brands & Shoes.
As a Buyer in this area you will be a highly motivated, experienced individual who uses their expert knowledge to plan and buy the best ranges for our customer within your category.
Your remit will be to deliver agreed KPIs including; sales, profit, stock, margin and achieving required customer metrics and hit rates. You will be buying an assortment of high strategic importance and complexity within your category’s commercial product assortment that optimises market trends and creates a competitive advantage.
You will be an experienced negotiator adept at independently managing brand supplier relationships. Working with your Merchandiser, you will analyse commercial input and market data from all channels to develop a category assortment that appeals to the John Lewis & Partners customer base. You will work collaboratively with all relevant specialist functions such as Marketing, Online and Store Design to deliver a compelling brand portfolio.
- £54,500 - £84,400Salary-
- up to £58,000 depending on experience.Expected Salary -
- This is a secondment until January 2027 covering maternity leave.Contract type-
- This is a hybrid working role. The expectation is a minimum of 3 days per week in the office as team collaboration is critical in this role - core days will vary across teams.Working pattern/flexible working-
- This role is based at the Pimlico, London Office.Location-
- Assessments will take place in person W/C 27th October.Next Steps-
Key responsibilities -
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You will work at pace and agility within a collaborative environment with your Buying Manager, Head of Buying, Trade Planning, Trading & Product Operations team, Design and Product Technology. Externally you will hold a strong relationship with your suppliers, Brands and external teams.
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You will be accountable for the commercial success of a product range as defined and agreed with your Buying Manager and the commercial and customer success of a product range through range planning and agile in-season trading.
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You will be responsible for terms negotiation and driving commercial growth of your brands.
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You will contribute to building Kid’s Fashion Brands strategy and you will work with a matrix team to deliver this strategy.
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You will ensure you have up to date expert market knowledge for the category and can predict future market dynamics.
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You are accountable for building and maintaining strong supplier relationships ensuring that they adhere to the required standards and agreed terms. Alongside the Buying Manager, you will build and deliver an acquisition strategy.
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You will be accountable for making decisions on the product assortment: product selection, brand positioning, price structure and margins. These will be in line with category and customer strategy. In collaboration with merchandising, you will need to make season trading and volume decisions along with the commercial terms and product lifecycle with the suppliers.
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You will manage and develop buying assistants on the team.
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You may need to deputise for your Buying Manager when appropriate.
Essential skills/experience you’ll need -
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Great knowledge of the Fashion industry and fashion brands.
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Proven experience in buying branded fashion at buyer/junior buyer level.
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Experience dealing with a variety of brands: global, high-street & premium.
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Strong negotiation skills, stakeholder management and relationship building.
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Highly numerate with strong analytical skills.
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Proven commercial experience of trading in a fast paced and reactive environment.
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Demonstration of a collaborative approach across teams.
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Leadership skills.
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Experience developing and managing more junior team members.
Desirable skills/experience you may have -
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Previous experience in Kids Fashion
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#LI-HYBRID
#LI-HF1
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
John Lewis denim brand And/Or launched in 2017.
Did you know?
John Lewis denim brand And/Or launched in 2017.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Installer
About the role
As one of our Installation Specialists based in one of our Customer Delivery Hubs, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' doors and install the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew, driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
-Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service is your number one priority.
-Load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
-Showing great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
-Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
-Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to ensure you perform your role at your best.
-Maintaining a safe working environment
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
-Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points)
- DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Driver Qualification Card by the first day in the role.
-Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
-Installation and disconnection of white goods.
-TV installation.
- Assembly of a flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Jonelle - the Partnership's first own brand launched in 1937 changing to John Lewis from 2001
Did you know?
Jonelle - the Partnership's first own brand launched in 1937 changing to John Lewis from 2001
Bracknell Transport LGV Driver Trainee
About the role
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £2.50 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
The John Lewis Partnership has a great 13 week training programme to support aspiring candidates to become a qualified LGV driver. You will complete written and practical assessments to support the programme. If you are successful after the interview you will be required to obtain a C+E provisional licence prior to your start date along with completing a D4 medical assessment.
Hours of work
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On joining the scheme and during the training period you will be paid £12.45 per hour and your working hours will be Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week
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On passing the program and successfully gaining your LGV licence you will be paid £15.15 per hour, based on 47.5 hours a week, plus Night Shift premium.
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After a period of training you will be on Night Shift - on a rota basis including weekends (full details will be discussed)
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Upon completion of your training you will be working on Night Shift. This will be working on a four week rota basis.
What will you be doing?
We’ll give you all the training you need to kick-start your driving career so that you can gain the licences you need to do the job and secure a permanent driving role with us at the end of your 13 week program.This will include passing all 4 LGV Modules (both theory and practical) and also passing the John Lewis Risk based Driving Assessment whilst achieving a low score. Once your a fully qualified as an LGV driver, we expect that you will be:
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Completing all branch / distribution centre deliveries and supplier collections within given timescales
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Completing all the vehicle checks and follow correct defect reporting procedures
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Coupling/uncoupling Trailers to DVSA test standard and JL SOP
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Completing all of the required documentation accurately
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Operating your vehicle in a safe and economical manner with feedback from our telematics systems
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Ensuring that your vehicle is maintained in a clean and tidy condition
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Effectively communicating any problems and delays to all of the relevant parties
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Safely loading and unloading whilst complying with the correct procedures for the given location
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Maintaining a full knowledge of the Highway code, WTD, EU Drivers Hours Regulations and Vehicle operation
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Be a Partnership brand ambassador through professional and courteous driving skills and excellent behaviours in line with Partnership values and standards.
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Complete the 3 month Driver Trainee programme to become a fully competent LGV1 C+E driver.
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Deliver exemplary customer service to our stores.
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Be legally compliant under EU Driving and Working Time Directive regulations whilst meeting Health and Safety legislation within your daily tasks.
The program is built initially around 13 weeks, in which the C+E test will be completed. Following successful acquisition of your licence, a further period of training will be carried out on the Night Shift. This will be on the job training with a qualified LGV1 driver. This will include Branch deliveries and collections. This timeline for this training is set at 4 weeks, after which time there will be an assessment which subject to completion will then set you up as a LGV1 Night Shift driver, initially on a Branch restricted list. The maximum time set for the full licence acquisition program and training to the restricted list is 17 weeks.
There will be ongoing assessments to support you throughout your transition to fully qualified LGV1 Driver.
What you'll have
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Full clean category B driving licence (manual)
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Driving experience
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Good Communication skills
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If successful you will obtain a C+E provisional licence prior to your start date (if not obtained could mean withdrawal of offer)
What else could you bring?
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Driving goods Vehicle Qualification
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C licence
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Good local/national geographical knowledge
PLEASE NOTE
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The application form consists of a CV upload, an online test followed by application questions. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to in time. (If internal, check your Workday notifications)
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We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore, we recommend you apply early.
- Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant
About the role
As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you’ll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service right to our customers’ doors. Actively playing out our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers.
When you're not out on the road, you'll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping. Contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
You'll typically start your day in store and you'll be responsible for:
- Checking your delivery routes for the day.
- Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
- Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
- Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand while on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping customers with their shopping and building a rapport with them based on trust and service.
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points.
- Great customer service skills.
-Time management skills.
- Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
- Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self motivated and adaptable.
- IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership has supported over 5,000 Partners enrol onto an apprenticeship since the levy was introduced in 2017.
Did you know?
The Partnership has supported over 5,000 Partners enrol onto an apprenticeship since the levy was introduced in 2017.
Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant, Various London Branches
About the role
As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you’ll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service right to our customers’ doors. Actively playing out our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers.
When you're not out on the road, you'll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping. Contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
ST KATHARINE DOCK
Vacancy 1 - 22.75 hours
Monday & Thursday 06:45-11:45, Friday 06:30-16:30 & Saturday 07:15-17:30
Vacancy 2 - 23.5 hours
Monday 16:30-21:30, Wednesday 06:45-11:45, Friday 07:00-12:00 & Sunday 07:15-17:30
WEST EALING
15 hours - Thursday & Friday 14:00-22:00
Key Responsibilities
You'll typically start your day in store and you'll be responsible for:
- Checking your delivery routes for the day.
- Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
- Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
- Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand while on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping customers with their shopping and building a rapport with them based on trust and service.
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points.
- Great customer service skills.
-Time management skills.
- Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
- Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self motivated and adaptable.
- IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
Leckford Estate played its part in the Second World War effort, giving land up for RAF Chilbolton, with both RAF and USAF using it as a base. There are still some old war buildings there, and you can also see where the runways used to be on aerial shots, despite the fact it's all grown over.
Did you know?
Leckford Estate played its part in the Second World War effort, giving land up for RAF Chilbolton, with both RAF and USAF using it as a base. There are still some old war buildings there, and you can also see where the runways used to be on aerial shots, despite the fact it's all grown over.
Selling & Service Coach
About the role
As a Service & Selling Coach in one of our John Lewis shops, you'll be helping to deliver a real difference to our customers through service they wouldn't find anywhere else.
You'll be using your expert knowledge to train and coach Partners so that they have all of the tools they need to provide the very best service John Lewis is known for. Ensuring customers return time and time again, earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
Helping our Partner to have all of the skills and knowledge they need to serve our customers is a really important role, on a day-to-day basis you'll be responsible for:
- Conducting engaging training/coaching sessions for Partners both as groups or individually to improve their service and selling skills.
- Providing Partners with constructive feedback to help their personal development.
- Being creative in the way you deliver training to cater for different learning styles.
- Planning and delivering inductions for new Partners.
- Delivering and supporting technical training which will be needed while working on the shopfloor (for example; headsets,devices, apps, new learning platforms, etc.).
- Staying up to date with your own learning and developing so you can champion the very best service associated with the John Lewis brand.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Confident in delivering coaching and training in different styles including as a group or individually and giving peer-to-peer feedback.
- Good computer skills enabling you to facilitate and produce training on different systems.
- Great customer service skills.
- Experience of working in a customer-facing selling/retail environment.
- Ability to plan and prioritise own time and workload.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Previous experience working as part of a team.
- Understanding and experience of learning platforms such as Workday, One Place Learning, and PDW.
- Stakeholder management to build relationships with colleagues and subject matter experts.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership has its very own suites at some amazing venues, including the O2 and Wembley! For the price of general admission (sometimes even less) you can get the full VIP experience in a private suite, with fast-track entry and host service.
Did you know?
The Partnership has its very own suites at some amazing venues, including the O2 and Wembley! For the price of general admission (sometimes even less) you can get the full VIP experience in a private suite, with fast-track entry and host service.
Hospitality, Supermarket Assistant, Various South & West London Branches (East 6)
About the role
As a Partner on our service counters, you'll have the perfect opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge and passion for food while feeling proud of how it is ethically sourced and recommend recipes for customers to try. You'll actively be bringing our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers - to life.
You'll use your enthusiasm and friendliness to build lasting relationships with your customers. You'll make all the difference to the impression they have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime. All the while helping to maximise on sales and profit.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
We may not be able to proceed with your application, if you are unable to meet the location requirements advertised.
In your application you will be asked to provide your working hours availability. Please be as accurate as possible so that we can best match you to our current vacancies.
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (£13.85 After 90 days)
This role involves the handling and preparation of raw meat and fish. All training will be provided including food safety and hygiene.
Key Responsibilities
- You'll take responsibility for your own food counter ensuring the highest presentation and hygiene standards at all times.
- Staying on top of stock levels, ensuring the products our customers love are there when needed.
- Taking great care while working with open food and ensure all due diligence and health & safety protocols are followed. Helping to reduce food wastage.
- Maintaining your knowledge of new products and have a good understanding of Waitrose's food values (e.g. animal welfare).
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Experience of working in a catering / hospitality environment.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
In 2018 our Waitrose Innovation Kitchen opened for chefs to create, test, and present new products.
Did you know?
In 2018 our Waitrose Innovation Kitchen opened for chefs to create, test, and present new products.
Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant, Various West & South London Locations (East 6)
About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Please only apply if you are able to work at the locations specified on this vacancy.
We may not be able to proceed with your application, if you are unable to meet the location requirements advertised.
In your application you will be asked to provide your working hours availability. Please be as accurate as possible so that we can best match you to our current vacancies.
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (increased to £13.85 after completing Earning Membership)
Key Responsibilities
Alongside the great service you provide to our customers, your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively. Responsibilities include:
- Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
- Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
- Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
- Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders and more.
- Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Partnership's founder, Spedan Lewis, was named after his aunt, Ann Speed.
Did you know?
The Partnership's founder, Spedan Lewis, was named after his aunt, Ann Speed.
CDH Transport Administrator
About the role
Our Customer Delivery Operations are a vital part of our business.
Here at the Partnership, our Transport Administrator will take ownership of the department's operational success by assisting site management with daily tasks and project work, supporting continuous improvement initiatives and using your customer experience to be an ambassador of John Lewis and Partners.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake administrative tasks relating to Transport and vehicle legal compliance amongst other administration duties.
- Ensure the operation remains legally compliant with adherence to Domestic and EU Driver’s Hour regulations.
- Maintain effective relationships with external service providers & internal vehicle maintenance units.
- Monitor customer delivery routes to ensure high levels of customer service are met.
- Effectively communicating with all Partners and raising operational issues to the Transport/Site Management Teams in a timely manner, providing handovers at the end of your shift.
Essential skills you will need:
- Excellent PC Skills including Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with Transport Compliance systems for defective vehicles and driver regulations (Knowledge of Vision or similar driver compliance platform)
- Maths and very good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Good working knowledge of IT Systems
- Previous Administration experience
Desirable Skills you can bring:
- Very good organisation and planning skills with a good working knowledge of Transport Legislation
- Knowledge of Telematics systems & Route planner
-Experience with Print outs (Driver Tachographs)
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
As a Partner you can have access to Partner Only Promotions, giving even bigger discounts on popular brands in John Lewis shops.
Did you know?
As a Partner you can have access to Partner Only Promotions, giving even bigger discounts on popular brands in John Lewis shops.
Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant
About the role
As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you’ll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service right to our customers’ doors. Actively playing out our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers.
When you're not out on the road, you'll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping. Contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
You'll typically start your day in store and you'll be responsible for:
- Checking your delivery routes for the day.
- Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
- Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
- Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand while on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping customers with their shopping and building a rapport with them based on trust and service.
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points.
- Great customer service skills.
-Time management skills.
- Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
- Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self motivated and adaptable.
- IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
From day one of being a Partner, you'll receive access to our dedicated benefits website/app, PartnerChoice where you can take advantage of 100s of benefits.
Did you know?
From day one of being a Partner, you'll receive access to our dedicated benefits website/app, PartnerChoice where you can take advantage of 100s of benefits.
Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant
About the role
This is a really important front line role. You represent us with every single customer you meet and their impression of Waitrose & Partners is down to you. So, as well as having a flexible approach and the ability to use your initiative to deal with unexpected situations, you should be passionate about providing the very highest levels of customer service.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Due to the delivery/handling/selling of age restricted items, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply.
You’ll be the friendly face of our business – the helpful driver who delivers the unique blend of Waitrose quality and outstanding service right to our customers’ doors. When you’re not out and about you’ll be at the store, assisting with things like stock control and cashiering, which may involve lifting heavy products.
A good appreciation of health & safety is a must too, along with excellent driving skills – and we will ask you to take a driving assessment as part of your application.
Required essential experience skills and qualifications:
You will need a full valid UK manual driving licence with no more than six points – and you should be 18 years old or over. Part of the application process will include a licence check and a security check to confirm your suitability for the role.
Required desirable experience skills and qualifications:
Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would both be welcomed.
Additional Information:
As a Partner you will enjoy our unique benefits package, including staff discount, subsidised food in Partner dining rooms, discounts in local restaurants, subsidised learning, access to exclusive Partnership hotels and so much more.
Please consider the following when making your application:
- We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore, we recommend you apply early
- Print off the job description now if you require it
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Chairman of the Partnership used to keep their nominated successor written in a signed envelope in their safe!
Did you know?
The Chairman of the Partnership used to keep their nominated successor written in a signed envelope in their safe!
Supermarket Assistant, Various South & West London Branches (East 6)
About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
The pay rate is £13.60 per hour (£13.85 After 90 days)
Key Responsibilities
Alongside the great service you provide to our customers, your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively. Responsibilities include:
- Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
- Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
- Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
- Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders and more.
- Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
- Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
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Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
John Lewis denim brand And/Or launched in 2017.
Did you know?
John Lewis denim brand And/Or launched in 2017.
Customer Delivery Hub, Driver Installer
About the role
As one of our Installation Specialists based in one of our Customer Delivery Hubs, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' doors and install the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, kitchen appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew, driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.00 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.00 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Your day will see you start at the delivery hub where you are based before heading out on a route. Your responsibilities will include:
-Being an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service is your number one priority.
-Load up your lorry with the day's deliveries working alongside the warehouse team.
-Showing great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handling unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
-Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
-Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to ensure you perform your role at your best.
-Maintaining a safe working environment
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
Previous experience of installation is required for this role and we'll assist in topping up your knowledge with our very own installer accreditation. Other required skills and experience include:
-Manual C1 UK driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points)
- DCPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) or Driver Qualification Card by the first day in the role.
-Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving a 7.5-tonne vehicle.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
- Great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
- Good understanding of technology.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
-Installation and disconnection of white goods.
-TV installation.
- Assembly of a flat pack.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Did you know?
The John Lewis Partnership owns 5 yachts that Partners can use to learn to sail on or go on trips.
Customer Delivery Hub, 7.5T Driver trainee
About the role
As a Driver Trainee Installer, you will be supported through our 3-month trainee programme to become a fully qualified John Lewis Customer Delivery Installer with a C1 driving licence. You will drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes.
Once you're fully trained, you'll have the unique opportunity of bringing our distinctive John Lewis service right to our customers' door and installing the products they love into their homes (such as furniture, large electrical appliances, sound systems and TV sets) as part of a 2-person delivery crew.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £2.50 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18 years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Complete our 3 month Customer Delivery Driver Trainee programme to become a fully qualified John Lewis Customer Delivery Installer by meeting the relevant criteria.
-Be an ambassador for the John Lewis brand with great customer service as your number one priority.
-Assist in loading your vehicle with the daily deliveries while collaborating with the warehouse team.
-Show great respect and courtesy for the customer's home and handle unexpected situations to find the best possible solution for your customers.
-Installing products efficiently and quickly for our customers and demonstrating how they work once installed.
-Keeping up to date with new products and technologies to perform your role at your best.
-Maintaining a safe working environment.
Please note this role involves heavy lifting: You will spend a lot of time delivering large items such as sofas, white goods, sports equipment, furniture, beds, and mattresses.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
-UK B-Category manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
-Have great verbal communication skills both over the phone and in person.
-Good understanding of technology and an interest in installation.
Desirable skills/experience you can bring:
-Previous experience in installation and customer delivery driving
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
In 2018 our Waitrose Innovation Kitchen opened for chefs to create, test, and present new products.
Did you know?
In 2018 our Waitrose Innovation Kitchen opened for chefs to create, test, and present new products.
Waitrose Retail Graduate Trainee – Scotland and North Regions
About the role
Are you ready to take charge and shape the future of Waitrose retail across Scotland and the North Region? Our 24-month Waitrose Retail Graduate Programme is a unique and comprehensive experience designed to forge the next generation of shop leaders in Waitrose & Partners.
If you have the ambition to be a Branch Manager of the future, our 24-month Retail Graduate Programme is designed to guide, prepare, and support you every step of the way.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Graduate Scheme Details:
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Salary Range: £31,000 - £41,000
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Contract Type: 2-year fixed term contract
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Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week (Weekend working on a rotational basis is expected)
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Expected Start Date: Sept 2026
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The next stages: following a successful application, are: a recruiter screening call, and then (if successful) an in-person interview.
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Assessment Dates: Mid-January 2026 (subject to change)
Key Responsibilities:
Over these two years, you’ll gain hands-on experience through structured rotational placements within our shops (Core and Convenience models) and our central head office. This intensive programme is crafted to provide you with a holistic understanding of our entire retail operation, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this exciting and rapidly evolving environment.
By the end of the programme, you'll be on track to become a Branch Manager within either one of our core stores or one of our convenience stores.
This is a hybrid working role, with your time split primarily between our shops and our Bracknell Head Office campus (which you will attend up to one day a week during certain placements). Your shop rotation locations will generally be within one hour of travel time or 30 miles of your home location. Significant travel and a flexible rota across the trading week are central to the role, as some rotations are field-based and cover a shop region.
Quote from 2024 Waitrose Graduate Trainee Eddie Leveritt
‘’ A unique opportunity; this scheme equips you with more than just technical knowledge. It provides you with a fantastic perspective into how Waitrose operates and the distinctive nature of The John Lewis Partnership. The opportunities for development have allowed me to expand my horizons, finesse my skills and inspire my future career’
Essential Skills/Experience:
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Working towards, or achieved, the minimum of an honours degree within the last 12 months (Graduates from 2025/2026 only).
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A genuine passion and interest in grocery retail and the customer experience.
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A focus on continuous improvement, being curious, creative and analytical.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
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Demonstrated leadership experience (professionally, extra-curricular, volunteer work, or prior employment).
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Project Management and strong networking skills.
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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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
The Chairman of the Partnership used to keep their nominated successor written in a signed envelope in their safe!
Did you know?
The Chairman of the Partnership used to keep their nominated successor written in a signed envelope in their safe!
Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant
About the role
As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you’ll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service right to our customers’ doors. Actively playing out our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers.
When you're not out on the road, you'll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping. Contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
You'll typically start your day in store and you'll be responsible for:
- Checking your delivery routes for the day.
- Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
- Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
- Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand while on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
- Helping customers with their shopping and building a rapport with them based on trust and service.
- Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points.
- Great customer service skills.
-Time management skills.
- Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
- Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self motivated and adaptable.
- IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.
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 occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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.
Leaflet© OpenStreetMap, © CartoDB
Popular Benefits
We believe in ensuring our Partners have access to a complete spectrum of benefits whilst in the business. After all, our Partners make our Partnership what it is.
Meet Our People
We’re powered by positive Partner networks
Did you know?
John Lewis Senior (father of the Partnership's founder) opened a small draper’s shop on Oxford Street, London in 1864.
Did you know?
John Lewis Senior (father of the Partnership's founder) opened a small draper’s shop on Oxford Street, London in 1864.