Tesco Colleague - Sandy Superstore

Tesco; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking dedicated colleagues to join their team. This role emphasizes passionate customer service and teamwork. Ideal candidates will have a strong ability to interact positively with customers and colleagues. The position includes flexible working hours, ample benefits, and opportunities for personal growth within the company.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus personal day

10% discount for colleagues

Flexible working from day one

Access to free wellbeing services

Life cover of five times pay

Qualifications

• A passion for delivering great service and greeting customers with a smile.
• The ability to build rapport with customers.
• Work well within a team and communicate openly.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with passion and pride.
• Be knowledgeable about products and services.
• Participate in community and charity events.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Time management

Initiative

Job description

Tesco UK • Sandy • Permanent • Apply by 29-Sep-2025

Overview

Availability Window: Days From time To time Sun 17:00:00 24:00:00 Mon 17:00:00 24:00:00 Tue 17:00:00 24:00:00 Wed 17:00:00 24:00:00 Thu 17:00:00 24:00:00 Fri 17:00:00 24:00:00 Sat 17:00:00 24:00:00

Our Tesco Colleague rate of pay starts from £12.45 an hour; this increases to £13.66 for stores within the M25. Additional payments may also apply depending on location. It’s our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but if you’d like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12) we have opportunities for this too and would still love to hear from you.

We are happy to support flexibility for our colleagues; if the times you are available to work match closely but not exactly to the times we are advertising, we’d still love to hear from you.

To read more, please read the information on availability.

Customers are at the heart of everything we do.

It takes lots of different people to run a store and this is a job for doers, with plenty of variety. It’s a committed role, full of everyday challenges, but that’s one of the things that makes it so exciting.

Responsibilities

• Knowing your customers and serving them with passion and pride; giving great natural service.
• Being passionate and knowledgeable about the products and services within the store.
• Working across the store in service, picking and replenishment areas where required.
• Putting training into practice to work safely, effectively and to serve customers brilliantly.
• Making decisions that are right for customers and delivering routines in-store that meet customer needs at the right time.
• Taking part in seasonal, community and charity events, creating a great inclusive atmosphere.
• Being knowledgeable about store performance and the role you play in driving service, sales, reducing waste and shrinkage, and delivering profit.
• Handling products with care to maintain quality and ensure they reach customers in the best condition.
• Being yourself, living Tesco values, making everyone feel welcome and following policies.
• Occasionally required to accept deliveries into the store.

Requirements

• A passion for delivering great service, greeting customers with a smile, and serving them with pride.
• The ability to build rapport with customers so they leave with a positive shopping experience.
• To take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers.
• Work well within a team and communicate openly with others.
• Build relationships with colleagues to create a team spirit, having fun and celebrating success.
• Be at work on time, well presented and ready to be a brand ambassador.

Benefits

• Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus Bank holidays)
• Flexible working from day one
• Discounts including 10% off and 15% at pay day weekends through the Colleague Clubcard
• Access to free wellbeing services with resources to support mind, body and life
• Life cover of five times pay and an employer pension with matching contributions up to 7.5%
• Additional benefits to choose from, including discounts, shares and cycle to work schemes
• Uniform provided and policies to support life moments
• Access to colleague networks for diverse backgrounds
• Further information about available benefits in the company materials

About us

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer’s favourite way to shop, whether at home or on the move. Our core purpose is "Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) at Tesco means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. We are a place where Everyone’s Welcome.

We are proud to be Disability Confident Leader and we are committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For information on accessibility support, please read the information in the recruitment materials.

Please note: Tesco will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age. The school leaver’s age for your country can be found in the recruitment materials. We can only accept candidates over 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm, or involves work in areas such as warehouse, beers, wines and spirits, counters, bakery and driving roles.

On occasions with high volumes of applications, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date. We will offer feedback to candidates who attend an interview.

For more information about us please visit www.tescoplc.com