Brand Sponsored Partner- Polo Ralph Lauren

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Brand Sponsored Partner, you feel inspired and empowered to seek out every opportunity to achieve the right outcomes for our customers. You'll work with your colleagues,the Brand and Team Manager to generate sales and improve the experience for our customers. Alongside the great service and experiences you provide to our customers, you'll deliver exceptional shop standards through displays, stock availability and general cleanliness.

Knowing your customers will enable you to provide the best service we're known for and build their loyalty with our brand 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 £3.75 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.

 Key Responsibilities Due to working time regulations, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply.

Your role will be varied but typical responsibilities will include: - Delivering excellent and market leading customer experiences. - Put the customer at the heart of everything by proactively acknowledging them and taking the time to identify their needs and expectations. Ensuring these are consistently met and customer queries or complaints are resolved. - Ensuring every customer has the opportunity to engage directly with the John Lewis brand and the Brand you support through personalised and social marketing.

- Being aware of your best sellers and sales performance to help drive promotions and newness such as seasonal changes. - Helping to create and supporting marketing events to drive footfall and secure new customers. - Maximising productivity by offering ideas for continuous improvements. Essential skills/experience you'll need - Basic IT literacy skills. - Strong communication skills. Desirable skills/experience you may have - Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed but not essential.

We'll train you in all you need to know so that you can perform at your best, everyday. 

To learn more about this role, please copy and paste this link into a new browser window: https://embed.wirewax.com/8063665 Closing Date: September 7, 2026 Pay: £13.00 (£13.25 After 90 days) Contract Type: Permanent Hours of Work: Working 35.5 hours per week across seven days, including alternate weekends, between the hours of 09:00 - 18:10.

These hours may vary during the Peak season. Job Level: Partnership Level 10 Where You'll Be Working: Chelmsford (John Lewis & Partners), 50 Bond Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1GH ABOUT 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