What you’ll be doing:
* Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15KG) to replenish items across the store, keeping our shelves tidy and well-stocked
* Providing excellent customer service by assisting with questions and proactively offering help
* Building knowledge about our products, services, and promotions to offer recommendations
* Checking the freshness of produce and grocery products
* Supporting store operations and assisting with deliveries as needed
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:
* Friendly, welcoming, and enthusiastic about helping customers
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical, and energetic environment, and a team player
* Responsible and proactive in solving problems
* Flexible and committed to high standards across the store, with opportunities to learn new skills
* Willing to learn and adapt to new digital tools and technology
* Attentive to detail, maintaining a clean and clutter-free store to enhance the shopping experience
Working for us has great rewards:
We value our colleagues and offer market-leading benefits and training:
* Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday, and 15% off at Argos every pay day
* Free food and hot drinks – provided in all our stores
* Generous holiday entitlement – based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave
* Pension – company matches between 4-7.5% of contributions
* Sainsbury’s share schemes – opportunity to buy shares at discounted prices
* Shopping discounts – special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers, and more
* Wellbeing support – including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support and guidance
Please note that our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage candidates to apply early.
An inclusive place to work and shop
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can reach their full potential, and every customer feels welcome. We offer support such as family leave, resources for understanding and supporting colleagues, and initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion. To learn more about our commitment, please visit here.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will support you.
Working in our stores:
Our stores are dynamic environments where food is our passion. They serve the local community by providing value, quality, and service. As a Trading Assistant, you’ll be vital in ensuring our stores are well-prepared to serve our customers effectively.
Eligibility:
* You must be above the school-leaving age in your country (School leaving age - GOV.UK)
* You must have the right to work in the UK
* If working hours include early mornings before 6am or late evenings after 11pm, you must be at least 18 years old
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