Careers
So, you’d like a job with Chelmsford Star? Good choice!
Chelmsford Star is a co-operative society owned by its members, which means we reinvest our profits back into our communities and follow strict ethical values. There are many different co-ops across the UK, and ours operates independently and within Essex only. We’re always looking for new faces to join our team, of any age and from any background.
We employ approximately 850 colleagues across our 4 trading divisions; Co-op food shops, Quadrant department stores, Co-op travel agents and Co-op funeral directors. Plus our Head Office, based in Chelmsford, covers functions as diverse as administration, human resources, IT, maintenance, finance, marketing and member events.
We have a wide range of job opportunities available, with flexible working patterns to suit our team. We also provide training opportunities for our workforce, and prefer to promote from within. Courses available including bespoke training, both in stores and on-line, and National qualifications in our accredited centre.
Employee benefits
As a Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society employee you are part of a successful team with the following benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Society membership
- Staff discount
- Career progression
- A variety of training to suit individual jobs
- Accredited qualifications
- Flexible working
- Self contributory pension scheme
- Self contributory health plan schemes
- Death in service
- Long Service Awards (after completion of 5 years)
Current vacancies
Salary: £11.50 per hour
Department: Membership & Marketing
Location: Head Office - Chelmsford City Centre
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Dagenham
Salary: £10.66 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Duke Street
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Dagenham
Salary: £12 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Braintree Area
Salary: £12 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Chelmsford Area
Salary: £10.72 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Galleywood
Salary: £10.72p/h
Department: Food
Location: Moulsham Lodge, Chelmsford
Salary: £28k
Department: Food
Location: Chelmsford Area
Salary: £35k - £40k per annum
Department: Food
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: £10.42 p/h
Department: Food
Location: Blackmore
Salary: £12 per hour
Department: Food
Location: The Sorrells, Stanford-Le-Hope
Salary: £12 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Blackmore
Salary: £12 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Hutton
Salary: £12 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Ingatestone
Salary: £10.42 p/h
Department: Food
Location: Duke Street, Chelmsford
Salary: £10.42 p/h
Department: Food
Location: Woodford Green (IG8 0DY)
Salary: £10.42 p/h
Department: Food
Location: Woodford Green (IG8 0DY)
Salary: £10.42 p/h
Department: Department Stores - Fashion
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: Up to £35,000 pa
Department: Food Retail
Location: Head Office (Chelmsford)
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Department: Food
Location: Southend Area (Essex)
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Department: Food
Location: Tilbury Area (South Essex)
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Department: Food
Location: Romford Area
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Department: Food
Location: Brentwood Area (Essex)
Salary: £10.42 p/h
Department: Food
Location: Beehive Lane, Chelmsford
Salary: £10.42 p/h
Department: Food
Location: Moulsham Lodge Store
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Department: Food
Location: Basildon Area (South Essex)
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Great Notley (Braintree)
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Danbury, Essex
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Department: Food
Location: The Sorrells, Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Havengore, Chelmsford
Salary: £12 per hour
Department: Food
Location: Danbury, Essex
Salary: £10.54 p/h plus commission
Department: Travel
Location: Braintree/Chelmsford
Salary: £10.66 per hour
Department: FOOD
Location: Great Notley (Braintree)
Salary: £12 per hour
Department: FOOD
Location: East Tilbury
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Department: Funerals
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Department: Funerals
Location: George Yard, Braintree
Salary: £10.42 p/h
Department: Food
Location: Thundersley