Supermarket Assistant – Night Premium Eligible

John Lewis plc; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

John Lewis Partnership's Waitrose & Partners in Ipswich is hiring a Supermarket Assistant to deliver our Partner-led service and passion for food, with varied hours across seven days. You’ll help stock, fulfil online orders, and keep the store tidy while giving friendly customer care.

The role offers a base rate of £13.00 per hour, rising to £13.25 after 90 days, plus a night premium of £3.75 per hour for late shifts. DBS checks may be required and flexibility is valued.

Qualifications

• Must have good communication skills to work effectively with customers and team.
• Experience in a customer facing role is welcomed.
• Up-to-date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
• Flexible approach to support the whole branch.

Responsibilities

• Stock replenishment - ensuring shelves are full and products are in the right place.
• Fulfilling online customer orders ready for drivers to deliver.
• Reducing wastage by following due diligence and markdowns.
• Support the wider shop team including checkout, Click & Collect, and on-demand orders.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

John Lewis Partnership's Waitrose & Partners in Ipswich is hiring a Supermarket Assistant to deliver our Partner-led service and passion for food, with varied hours across seven days. You’ll help stock, fulfil online orders, and keep the store tidy while giving friendly customer care.

The role offers a base rate of £13.00 per hour, rising to £13.25 after 90 days, plus a night premium of £3.75 per hour for late shifts. DBS checks may be required and flexibility is valued.