Supermarket Assistant

John Lewis Partnership; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Supermarket Assistant, where your passion for food and customer service will shine. In this part-time role, you will enhance the customer experience by ensuring shelves are stocked and providing exceptional service. Your commitment will help foster loyalty and trust in the brand, making every customer visit memorable. This role offers flexible hours, allowing you to work evenings and weekends while being part of a dedicated team that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role is desirable.
• Interest in food and drink trends is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent service to customers while performing shopkeeping tasks.
• Stock replenishment and maintain a tidy working environment.
• Support the wider shop team and fulfill online customer orders.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Job description

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Visit the official careers website for John Lewis Partnership, John Lewis & Partners, and Waitrose & Partners to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide excellent service to customers while performing shopkeeping tasks to ensure efficient operation.
• Stock replenishment: Keep shelves full and products correctly placed for customers.
• Fulfilling online customer orders for delivery.
• Reduce wastage through product diligence and markdowns on nearing expiry items.
• Support the wider shop team, including checkout assistance, managing Click & Collect, and fulfilling on-demand orders.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.

Essential Skills/Experience

• Effective communication skills for teamwork and customer interaction.

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Experience in a customer-facing role.
• Interest and knowledge in food and drink trends.
• Flexible approach to support the branch as needed.

As a Supermarket Assistant, you will help deliver a unique Partner-led service, passionate about food, making every customer visit memorable. Your dedication will enhance the Waitrose brand, fostering customer trust and loyalty.

Part-time hours: 11 hours per week, including evenings and weekends, across seven days.