Pret A Manger Careers and Employment

The kitchen can be very stressful most of the time. But, it depends on how you take it and manage your stress. After a while, you can get used to it. The hardest part of the job for me was to start at 5 am in the morning. However, it's easy to progress and get promotions.

Customer Service Assistant in Rugby

on 20 May 2022

No work life balance

Paid weekly is a good, free food, downside is shifts are early, late, or mid only favourite staff get the consistant shifts and get a better life balance,the rest of us have to put up with it no matter what, even if you moan about it nothing changes. Most of the staff are lovely and helpful it's a shame the few that are favourite can't see what is happening.Apart from that if you can not let effect you apply to work, you make great friends and you can move to a different unit free food is a plus you also get to try new products for free which is good, it's so you can tell the customer if they ask

Barista in United Kingdom

on 18 May 2022

Fast paced but rewarding work

Decent pay and benefits package, sometimes can get quite stressful. Management is pretty good, and quite flexible with shifts. Free meals and coffee is quite nice.

Team Member in Edinburgh

on 18 May 2022

Friendly leader and colleagues

A good place to work and a lovely team.It’s busy, process orders, deal with complaints, take trolley to the kitchen, display sandwiches, keep all areas clean.Employees are from different countries and everyone is so friendly. Free coffees, pastries and salads.

Costumer Service Assistant in Gatwick Airport

on 16 May 2022

Very busy stressful workplace

If You like to work at a busy place, deal with costumers from different culture, never stop only on your break time , this job is for You. You have to work with a lots of people together, busy crowded place all the time. Other than that this job is easy but very stress-full.

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