Supermarket Assistant

Waitrose & Partners; North Walsham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supermarket chain is seeking a Supermarket Assistant to enhance customer experiences through excellent service and food passion. The role involves stock replenishment, fulfilling online orders, and supporting the team in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills for teamwork and customer interaction.

Responsibilities

• Stock replenishment to ensure shelves are full and products are correctly placed.
• Fulfilling online customer orders for delivery.
• Reducing wastage through product diligence and markdowns.
• Supporting the shop team with checkout and on-demand orders.
• Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.

Skills

Effective communication

Job description

About the role

As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help create a positive experience for our customers by providing excellent Partner-led service and demonstrating a passion for food. Your dedication to going the extra mile will enhance the impression of the Waitrose brand and foster customer loyalty.

Key Responsibilities

• Stock replenishment to ensure shelves are full and products are correctly placed.
• Fulfilling online customer orders for delivery.
• Reducing wastage through product diligence and markdowns.
• Supporting the shop team with checkout, Click & Collect, and on-demand orders.
• Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.

Essential skills/experience you'll need

• Effective communication skills for teamwork and customer interaction.

Desirable skills/experience you may have

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

About The Partnership

We are the UK's largest employee-owned business, home to John Lewis and Waitrose. As Partners, we share ownership, responsibility, and the rewards of our success. We are committed to innovation, diversity, and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Important points to note:

• Roles may require pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks and financial probity assessments.
• Apply promptly, as vacancies may close early due to high interest.
• We support flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.