Tesco, the leading supermarket chain, is gearing up for the busy Christmas season by hiring over 28,500 temporary staff throughout the UK. These positions will be available at Tesco’s Superstores and Extra outlets, catering to individuals seeking flexible early morning, daytime, or evening shifts.
Ela Golab, the people services director at Tesco Group, expressed enthusiasm about welcoming festive colleagues who can enhance the shopping experience for customers. The roles will involve a variety of tasks such as assisting customers, restocking shelves, and fulfilling home delivery orders. Experience is not required, but a positive attitude and dedication are valued.
One success story is Emma Richardson Brown, a fresh food team manager at Tesco’s Gainsborough branch in Lincolnshire. Emma initially joined as a festive worker in the frozen food section and seized the opportunity to progress within the company. Through hard work and determination, she advanced to a team manager position and now leads the fresh food team at the store.
Emma shared her positive experience at Tesco, emphasizing the supportive work environment, diverse challenges, and opportunities for personal growth. She encouraged aspiring Tesco employees to set high goals and work diligently for their career advancement.
Individuals interested in joining Tesco for the festive season can apply at Tesco.com/careers/festive.