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Liverpool Echo
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Lottie Gibbons

Tesco is hiring thousands of people for Christmas with jobs available in Liverpool

Tesco is recruiting over 1,000 festive staff members to help cope with the busiest season of the year.

The supermarket giant is looking for 'festive colleagues' to work day and night shifts ahead of Christmas. Many of the roles advertised are located in Merseyside.

Tesco said: "A festive role means variety, full of everyday challenges, with no day being the same – but that’s one of the things that makes it so exciting.

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"From serving customers to picking orders for home delivery or filling the store with our products, you’ll meet great people, learn new skills and be part of a specialist and diverse team where everyone is welcome."

As a 'festive colleague' you will be responsible for offering support and guidance to customers and fellow colleagues, making sure customers have a seamless shopping experience and working with your team to make sure our products are where they need to be when customers need them.

You will need to be a team player that supports colleagues so your store can always deliver for customers, have great communication skills to provide fantastic customer service and an appetite to learn new skills and gain retail knowledge.

As an employee, you will get holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 22 days after 12 months and bank holidays, 10% discount card increasing to 15% after every pay for a four-day period, life assurance, retirement saving plan, great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases and a uniform.

Upon request you will need to complete an online Right to Work verification process within seven days, a list of acceptable documents can be found here. Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.

You can view the roles in Merseyside here.

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