Supermarket Assistant

John Lewis Partnership; Rushden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Supermarket Assistant, where your passion for food and commitment to excellent service will create memorable shopping experiences. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in stock management and customer order fulfillment, ensuring that every visit leaves a lasting impression. With a focus on teamwork and a flexible approach, you'll contribute to a welcoming environment that keeps customers returning. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that values trust and loyalty, making a real difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills for effective teamwork and customer interaction.

Responsibilities

• Ensure stock replenishment and product placement for customer satisfaction.
• Fulfill online orders for timely delivery to customers' doors.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!

Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.

Key Responsibilities

1. Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
2. Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping direct to their doors.
3. Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell by dates.
4. Working with the wider shop team to support when needed including; checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders, and more.
5. Maintain a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.

Essential skills/experience you'll need

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

Desirable skills/experience you may have

• Experience of working in a customer facing role is welcomed.
• Up-to-date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
• Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch.

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Additional Details

• Closing Date: May 15, 2025
• Pay: £12.40 Hourly
• Contract Type: Temporary
• Hours of Work: 16 hours per week on a rota basis to include evenings and weekends. Earliest start time 16:00 latest finish time 22:00
• Job Level: Partnership Level 10
• Location: Rushden (Waitrose & Partners), Crown Park, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6AR