Customer Assistant

In Store

Store

Omagh

Location

Omagh, Tyrone

Contract type

Permanent

Position type

Part Time

Salary

£12.60 p/h

Closing date: 24th December 2025

How We Hire

Everyone is welcome at M&S. No exceptions. It's your background, abilities and differences that make you, uniquely you. And when you're part of M&S, that individuality has the potential to make waves.

About the role

This section tells you all you need to know about the position and its responsibilities, outlining everything we hope to see in a successful candidate.

All the details

Work Pattern

Week 1

Monday: 12:00 - 18:00

Wednesday: 12:00 - 18:00

Friday: 11:00 - 17:00

Week 2

Monday: 12:00 - 18:00

Wednesday: 12:00 - 18:00

Saturday: 11:00 - 17:00

Join M&S as a Customer Assistant in our Fashion, Home & Beauty section, where you'll play a vital frontline role in delivering style advice and five-star service. This isn't just a retail job – it's a role for people who love pace, want to work hard and play their part in delivering our transformation.

We're looking for passionate, fashion-forward individuals who are ready to drive sales, grow our share in the style space, and help customers discover our most on-trend and fashionable products. You'll be a resilient and confident brand ambassador who's ready to serve our customers and sell our latest fashion items.

· At M&S, our customers don't wait. You'll be operating in a high-demand environment, rolling your sleeves up and getting stuck in, no matter how busy the day gets. · Being digitally confident is essential. You'll utilise our digital tools, such as the Sparks App and in-store devices, to enhance the customer experience and accelerate the move to the new M&S.

• Efficiency and effectiveness are non-negotiable. You'll keep standards sky-high while balancing speed and accuracy, even when the pressure is on.

• Being a team player is crucial. You'll contribute to a positive store environment where everyone moves with purpose and energy, supporting each other every step of the way.

• Flexibility is vital. Retail moves fast – and you'll move faster. You'll adapt to where you're needed, when you're needed, always ready to meet the next challenge head-on.

This is the frontline of fashion retail - are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today.

Purpose

To deliver a great shopping experience for our customers, we are looking for colleagues who put customers before tasks every time whilst championing and promoting our brilliant products. As the face of the business, you will be the voice of our customers helping us to continually improve.

Key Accountabilities

• Serve our customers efficiently, both on the shop floor and at service points

• Keep the store clean and tidy, ensuring that our shelves are always stocked with product

• Monitor and deliver on the daily sales targets, priorities, promotions and selling opportunities

• Proactively engage with customers to understand their needs, make recommendations and deliver remarkable service throughout their visit to store.

• Build expert product knowledge to sell and recommend our products and services

• We'll give you the training to utilise all digital tools and communication channels to deliver for the customer every time

Key Capabilities

• High levels of customer service

• Committed to delivering excellent work with great attention to detail

• Open to and acts upon feedback, asking for this regularly

• Takes accountability for planning and managing own workload efficiently

• Strong communication skills

• Adaptable to changing situations

• Builds positive relationships by being a good listener

• Good level of digital capability

Everyone's Welcome

M&S is ready to push boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring digital era. That's why we're revolutionising how we work and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. There's never been a better time to be part of our team. Marks & Spencer aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make an immediate impact.

We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process, and we are happy to talk flexible working.

If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment.

Our Support
Mentorship

It's important to us that our new colleagues feel supported in their roles and can learn from each other. That's why we offer mentorship through our buddy system.

Flexible working

We're a 24/7 business and our working patterns adapt to our customers' needs. Worklife is our flexible working policy that gives colleagues the option for part-time working, a 4-day compressed week, or to job share if it's in the best interests of everyone.

Benefits
Wellbeing hub

Get access to resources to support your wellbeing, including a free virtual GP service.

Colleague Networks

We want you to feel supported, no matter what.

Cancer Network

Fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, addressing stigma, providing guidance and raising awareness to empower and assist colleagues affected by cancer.

Forces Community Network

Supporting colleagues connected to the Armed Forces, aiding their transition to civilian life, and ensuring that they thrive in the workplace.

Gender Equality Network

Addressing gender-related challenges, raising awareness, and driving action to ensure equal opportunities for all.

Culture and Heritage Network

Raising awareness of various religions and cultures through events and comms, to educate others and better represent our M&S colleagues and customers.

Family & Carers Network

A support network for parents and carers, offering a space for colleagues to share experiences, exchange ideas, and access useful resources.

Menopause Network

Initiating and encouraging open conversations about menopause by offering support and sharing experiences.

LGBTQ+ Network

Proactively representing LGBTQ+ issues and opportunities to deliver a truly inclusive place to work and shop for our colleagues and customers.

Health and Wellbeing Network

Providing a safe space for colleagues with all types of health conditions or disabilities and supporting with business initiatives to ensure our stores are truly accessible for our customers.

How to Apply

Here's what to expect at each stage of the application process. This can change depending on the role you've applied to. If you need any reasonable adjustments made at any stage, let us know and we can help.

Send us your application

Fill in our short application form and hit submit.

Online assessment

We'll invite you to take part in an online assessment. This could be before or after your interview.

In-person assessment centre

We'll invite you to an in-person assessment centre or an interview. This process may differ depending on the role you've applied to.

Decision

After we've decided, we'll be in touch. If you've been successful, we'll officially invite you to join the team and let you know the next steps.

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