Early‑Morning Retail Customer Assistant (Part‑Time)

Sainsbury's Limited; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Holiday entitlement

Enhanced Family Leave

Pension and life cover

Sainsbury’s share schemes

Other Retail savings

Physical wellbeing

Mental wellbeing

Financial support

Job summary

Sainsbury's Limited in Carlisle is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant to support busy stores during the festive season. You will help with shelving, stock, serving customers and promoting products to provide a positive shopping experience.

The role offers 24 hours per week under a fixed-term assignment ending 9 January 2027, with early morning shifts. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be aged 18 or over for certain shifts.

Qualifications

• Friendly and welcoming, with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers
• Thrive working in a fast-paced, physical and high-energy environment
• A committed team player, always willing to support colleagues and work together
• Flexibility and willingness to work across the store and take on new challenges
• Open to learning, developing and trying new things to improve our service
• Confident learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly
• Take pride and ownership in your work, including close attention to detail, maintaining a clean and tidy work space and always looking for ways to make our customer experience better

Responsibilities

• Putting customers first and making them feel valued through thoughtful, friendly and helpful service
• Ready to help wherever our customers need you most, whether that’s filling shelves, picking orders, serving customers or selling our products
• Using and embracing digital tools to do your job well and enhance customer experience
• Helping organise and move stock, including keeping shelves tidy, clean and well-presented, and manoeuvring often heavy loads to the correct store location
• Building your knowledge of our products, services and promotions so you can confidently make helpful recommendations to our customers

Job description

Sainsbury's Limited in Carlisle is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant to support busy stores during the festive season. You will help with shelving, stock, serving customers and promoting products to provide a positive shopping experience.

The role offers 24 hours per week under a fixed-term assignment ending 9 January 2027, with early morning shifts. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be aged 18 or over for certain shifts.