Gourmet Food Counter Specialist

John Lewis plc; Hereford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Night premium

Job summary

John Lewis Partnership in Hereford is seeking a part-time Partner for service counters to showcase food knowledge and ethical sourcing. You will build trust with customers, help maximize sales, and contribute to a positive Waitrose experience. Night premiums apply for late shifts. Flexible hours across seven days in a Hereford store.

Role focuses on presentation, stock management, hygiene, and product knowledge, with opportunities to engage customers and support the shop team as needed.

Qualifications

• Communication skills to enable you to work effectively as part of a team and with our customers.

Responsibilities

• You’ll take responsibility for your own food counter ensuring the highest presentation and hygiene standards at all times.
• Staying on top of stock levels, ensuring the products our customers love are there when needed.
• Taking great care while working with open food and ensure all due diligence and health & safety protocols are followed. Helping to reduce food wastage.
• Maintaining your knowledge of new products and have a good understanding of Waitrose's food values (e.g. animal welfare).
• Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

John Lewis Partnership in Hereford is seeking a part-time Partner for service counters to showcase food knowledge and ethical sourcing. You will build trust with customers, help maximize sales, and contribute to a positive Waitrose experience. Night premiums apply for late shifts. Flexible hours across seven days in a Hereford store.

Role focuses on presentation, stock management, hygiene, and product knowledge, with opportunities to engage customers and support the shop team as needed.