- Location
- Centre:mk, 28 Acorn Walk (View map)Milton Keynes MK9 3ADUK
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Selective Retailing & Department Stores
- Posted
- 20, 2026
About Harrods
Established in 1849, Harrods is one of the world’s most celebrated luxury department stores, distinguished by its Knightsbridge address, exceptional product selection and tradition of attentive service. As an employer, it brings together expertise across fashion, beauty, fine jewellery, food, hospitality, buying, digital commerce and corporate functions. Its environment combines British retail heritage with the evolving expectations of an international clientele, placing particular importance on product knowledge, discretion and operational precision. For professionals drawn to luxury retail, Harrods offers the opportunity to contribute to a globally recognised institution where commercial expertise and thoughtful customer service shape the experience of the brand.
Harrods is seeking a part-time Stock Operative for H Beauty in Milton Keynes to process deliveries, maintain stock accuracy and storage, complete audits, and support sales preparation alongside the Sales Manager and Retail team. This is a fixed-term role.
Role & Responsibilities
- Process deliveries efficiently and accurately, and store stock appropriately to Harrods standards.
- Work alongside the Sales Manager and Retail team.
- Carry out daily stock audits and implement price changes and markdowns when necessary.
- Resolve stock issues while adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Monitor and manage stocktaking and sales preparation simultaneously.
- Interpret data and conduct quality control in a timely manner.
Qualifications
- Demonstrate excellent time management and multitasking skills.
- Show attention to detail while working to tight deadlines.
- Be able to perform duties effectively with minimal supervision and guidance.
- Have excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Be proficient in Excel and general Microsoft Office programmes.
- Be familiar with and up to date on relevant SAP functionalities.
- Have good PC literacy and numeracy.
Skills
Workplace
This position is based in Milton Keynes, England, UK.
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Benefits
22 days of holiday, an additional day off for the employee’s birthday, in-store discounts, extra 10% staff-only discount days, a pension scheme, and recognition that celebrates and rewards individual achievement.
Culture
Harrods’ workplace culture is shaped by its heritage as an iconic British luxury retailer, with a strong emphasis on exceptional service, product expertise and meticulous attention to detail. Its dynamic, international environment brings together teams across retail, dining and specialist services, where collaboration and discretion are central to delivering a distinctive customer experience.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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