The Post Office has announced that it will be hiring 18,000 extra temporary staff this Christmas. Last year they ended up hiring over 20,000 temps to cater for the extra Christmas workload and then the additional workload caused by the snowfalls. It is great temp work in a time of need in the UK.
The InterContinental Hotels Group has jobs a plenty over the next few years. IHG is looking for front of house and key operational management to fill 3,000 new jobs.
The group will be opening 28 hotels in the Britain over the next couple of years. Examples being InterContinental in London, Stratford overlooking the Olympic park, Newcastle, Blackpool, Birmingham, Colchester, Southend, Walsall, Bristol, York and Edinburgh.
John Lewis is creating 200 new jobs in its Hamilton Technology Park contact centre. We do not yet know whether the jobs will be part time jobs, temporary jobs or permanent jobs. We do understand that the jobs will support gift list services and customer orders. It means that the contact centre will employ a total of 650 staff now.
Tesco is thought to be hiring 9,000 new staff across the UK. Part of continued growth across Europe, Tesco will be creating 9,000 new jobs in call centres, distribution centres and the Tesco Bank.
Disneyland Paris is looking to fill 6,000 roles for next year for permanent, short-term and seasonal positions in a variety of roles including guest services, food and beverage, sales and attractions.
Recruitment events will be held in London and Cardiff.
The London event will be held on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th October at the Hilton London Metropole from 10am each day, while the event in Cardiff will be at City Hall from 10am on the 27 October .
