Pret A Manger
Team Member - Birmingham, Brindley Place - Seasonal
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Team Member - Birmingham, Brindley Place - Seasonal
Team Member – Part-Time (20 Hours Per Week)
Join Pret – We’re proud makers of delicious food, organic coffee, and big ideas across 750+ shops in 20+ countries. Simply put: Pret is where inspired minds and kind hearts combine to create moments that matter.
Location: Unit 5, Brindley Place, Birmingham B1 2JB, GBR
About the Role
Working at Pret is more than just serving coffee—it’s about passion, growth, and making a real difference. Whether you love cooking, customer service, or leadership, our 750+ shops worldwide offer opportunities to thrive, develop skills, and chart your own path.
Join our growing team – with opportunities to become a manager, gain qualifications, or even step into leadership with 80% of managers starting on the shop floor.
What You’ll Do
As a Team Member, you’ll be:
- The welcoming face helping customers with passion and precision
- Mastering fresh, high-quality food and drinks daily
- Thriving in a high-energy environment—fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with learning
- Saying hello with a smile and “Creating Moments That Matter”
No experience needed—just bring warmth, enthusiasm, and a love for electricity food and coffee.
About You
We’re looking for people who love serving customers, but also feel happiest supporting each other. Some key traits:
- Bring joy daily: Whether it’s giving a complimentary coffee, surprising someone with extra care, or just making someone smile—big or small gestures define Pret culture.
- Be the best version of yourself: No performance, just authenticity. Wherever you come from and however you’re wired, Pret is a place to grow and belong.
- Own excellence: No micromanaging; just clear standards and trust. Bring confidence and fun!
- Just starting out or returning? Pret offers full training and support to build stand-out skills.
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What We Offer
You’re not just coming to work – you’re joining a movement with amazing perks and opportunities:
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Starting hourly rate: £14.00 (inclusive of mystery shopper allowance)
- Extra £5/hour for early-morning shifts (3–5am)
- 28 days’ annual leave (pro-rated for part-time)
- Pension scheme
- Healthcare cash plan
- Unlimited free fuel for Pret members
- Club Pret membership—giveaway any 5 self-made drinks/day + 50% off your treat.
Growth & Development
- Thousands train daily to achieve higher standards
- Apprenticeships (Level 3, fully funded) + internal promotions
- Long-term benefits, including loyalty awards after 5, 10, 15, and 20 years serving with us.
Kindness & Community
- Workwear: We’ll ensure you have comfortable free shoes.
- Marketplace: Access discounts on shopping, travel, tech, fitness, and more.
- Social rewards: Recognition for outstanding performance.
- Meaningful impact: Through The Pret Foundation, we fight food poverty and homelessness, reduce waste, and foster community globally.
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Our Core Values
These are the guiding principles that make us special: ✅ Happy Teams = Happy Customers ✅ Amazing Standards Every Day ✅ Never Standing Still ✅ Doing The Right Thing
The Interview Process
Pret follows a stress-free, inclusive interview format you can expect:
- Phone screening – 15 minutes with our recruitment team.
- Shop visit – Join the team and GM on a quick, engaging 60-minute briefing.
Note to candidates: Pret loves having real-life conversations—not robots. After applying, expect human touchpoints.
Inclusivity & Equal Opportunities Statement
Pret is dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone thrives. We especially welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including:
- Women
- People with disabilities
- Neurodiverse candidates
- Ethnic minorities
- LGBTQ+ individuals
We automatically offer any adjustments needed during recruitment—reach out to our team if you’d like support. Because your unique perspective belongs here.
Whatever your path—short-term or long-term—let’s grow good things together. Jump in. Pret Ahead.
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