Grocery Retail Assistant — Night Premium & Flexible Hours

John Lewis Partnership; East Malling; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Night premium

Job summary

John Lewis Partnership in Paddock Wood, Kent, is hiring a Supermarket Assistant to help deliver partner-led service and ensure shelves are stocked. The role includes fulfilling online orders and supporting the wider team, with varied part-time hours across seven days. The Night Premium (£3.75/hour) applies between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pay is £13.00 per hour, increasing to £13.25 after 90 days. Closing date 2 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with colleagues and customers.
• Experience in a customer-facing role is welcomed.
• Interest in food and drink trends.

Responsibilities

• Stock replenishment to keep shelves full and correctly placed.
• Fulfil online customer orders for driver delivery.
• Reduce wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns.
• Support the wider shop team including checkout and Click & Collect.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

John Lewis Partnership in Paddock Wood, Kent, is hiring a Supermarket Assistant to help deliver partner-led service and ensure shelves are stocked. The role includes fulfilling online orders and supporting the wider team, with varied part-time hours across seven days. The Night Premium (£3.75/hour) applies between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pay is £13.00 per hour, increasing to £13.25 after 90 days. Closing date 2 November 2026.