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Short-term Temporary Team Member - Bury St. Edmunds (N121490)
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Job Description
Summer Roles – Customer Service & Stock Associate (5.5hrs p/w; Tue 12:00–18:00)
Join Our Team This Summer!
Join our store teams this summer and help us deliver an incredible experience for our customers. Contracts range from a few days up to 12 weeks, depending on store needs—ideal if you’re looking for flexible, short-term work.
Life at NEXT is full of energy, with a supportive team environment where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and develop new skills.
Please note: Availability for our Summer Sale weekend (Friday 3 July and Saturday 4 July) may be required, depending on your start date.
What You’ll Do
As part of our in-store team, you’ll work on the sales floor, stockroom, or across both areas, playing an essential role in keeping the store running smoothly.
Sales Floor Responsibilities
- Deliver fast, friendly service and help customers find what they need
- Keep the sales floor well stocked, organised, and visually appealing
- Ensure the shop floor is clean, tidy, and professional
Stockroom Responsibilities
- Efficiently process deliveries and replenish the sales floor
- Pick, pack, and transfer stock to meet customer timescales
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised stockroom
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- Friendly and approachable, always ready to help and engage
- A team player who stays calm under pressure
- Reliable, organised, and proactive
- Eager to learn and take pride in performing a high standard of work
- Respectful, committed, and motivated to contribute
Why Join Us?
Alongside flexible, short-term contracts and a welcoming team culture, you’ll enjoy:
✔ First pick of Summer Sale stock (if working during the event) ✔ Exclusive benefits, including employee discounts and workplace perks
For the full list of benefits, see "About The Team" below.
Apply now—we review applications on an ongoing basis!
Right to Work & Sponsorship
Successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work before employment begins.
⚠ Note: This role is not open to sponsorship under the UK’s Skilled Worker Visa scheme. Please ensure you meet the right-to-work requirements.
About Us
You know NEXT, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 44,000 people across the UK. We’re the #2 fashion retailer and the market leader in UK kidswear. With over 450 physical stores and an international e-commerce platform, we’re a truly global retailer.
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About The Team
Excited? Here’s what we offer to make your experience rewarding:
🌟 Recognition & rewards after just one week’s service 🆓 25% off most NEXT, MADE, Lipsy, Gap, and Victoria’s Secret products (via NEXT website) 💄 10% off partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty 👗 60% off a working wardrobe allowance (for contracts ≥6 weeks) 🛍 Early VIP sale access 🎁 Hot deals & exclusive offers from 3,500+ retailers (via our platform) 🏪 Discounts at our Staff Shops ⚕️ Free digital GP & wellness services 💬 Support Networks for employee engagement 🏋️ Discounted gym memberships, PT sessions & wellness apps (Wellhub)
Conditions apply. Benefits are discretionary.
We welcome your application at any time—don’t wait until the last minute!
Apply early—alas, the advert may close once we receive enough strong candidates.
(Are you neurodivergent or on the Autism Spectrum? Contact us at careers@next.co.uk with “Workplace Adjustments” in the subject line for support.)
Careers Enquiries: 📧 Email: careers@next.co.uk 📞 Call: +44 116 479 2223 Opening times: Mon–Thu (9am–5pm), Fri (9am–4:45pm), Sat & Sun (9am–5pm & 9am–4pm resp.)
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