Supermarket Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Supermarket Assistant, where you will enhance the customer experience through excellent service and product knowledge. This role offers a chance to work flexibly while being part of a supportive team that values your contributions. Enjoy a rewarding environment with benefits like staff discounts and subsidized meals, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally. If you are passionate about food and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference in a vibrant retail setting.

Benefits

Staff Discounts

Subsidized Meals

Discounts at Local Restaurants

Subsidized Learning Opportunities

Access to Partnership Hotels

Qualifications

• Ability to advise and serve customers effectively.
• Knowledge of food and drink trends to enhance customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Advise and serve customers, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience.
• Replenish stock and maintain cleanliness on the shop floor.

Skills

Customer Service

Product Knowledge

Cash Handling

Stock Replenishment

Hygiene Standards

Job description

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Job Summary:

To deliver the best possible service and availability through excellent customer interaction and processes; demonstrating flexibility to meet the needs of the customer and the business.

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

As Partners - members of the Partnership - it's our responsibility to ensure our success for the future. We proactively seek out opportunities to continuously improve the way we work, taking action to ensure the Partnership is efficient and we are all as productive as possible. It's an ethos each and every Partner works by and you'll carry into your own role too.

Waitrose & Partners is all about enriched experiences and that goes for our people – our Partners – as much as our customers. We want you to enjoy your work and share your passion for food with our customers. We’ll train you, treat you respectfully, and reward you by giving you a share in the profits for your contribution and being part of our success.

We are looking for someone who keeps up to date on food and drink trends, knows our products, takes pride in whatever they do, carries out everything to the highest standards, and ensures the shop floor is well-maintained and welcoming for our customers. Whether shopping for a healthy lunch, fresh produce, weekly groceries, or a special occasion, we want every customer to enjoy their shopping experience, feeling confident in our products and our Partners.

Job Requirements:

The role of a supermarket assistant involves advising and serving customers, replenishing stock, maintaining cleanliness, and handling cash and card transactions according to procedures. Partners may work in any area of the store to support the team as needed, maintaining appropriate dress and hygiene standards.

Additional Information:

As a Partner, you will enjoy our benefits package, including staff discounts, subsidized meals in Partner dining rooms, discounts at local restaurants, subsidized learning opportunities, access to Partnership hotels, and more.

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Pay: £11.55 Hourly

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 13.5

Worker Type: Permanent Partner

Job Level: Partnership Level 10

Hours of Work: Varied. Vac 1: 14:00-18:00 Mon, 14:00-18:00 Fri, 18:00-23:45 Sat. Vac 2: 14:00-18:00 Mon, 06:15-10:15 Tues, 06:15-13:15 Fri, 05:30-13:30 Sat. Vac 3: 06:15-10:15 Weds and Thurs, 05:30-13:30 Sat.

At the John Lewis Partnership, we embrace our differences. We want you to be you. Because, well, we know you're at your best when you're free to be yourself.