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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. 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.
Due to working time regulations, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply.
In addition to the pay stated, you will receive a shift premium for hours worked between 22:00 and 06:00. This will be paid at the pay range minimum rate for your role.
Key Responsibilities
* Stock replenishment - ensuring our shelves remain as full as possible and products are in the right place at the right time for our customers.
* Fulfilling online customer orders ready for our drivers to deliver their shopping directly to their doors.
* Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns to those reaching their sell-by dates.
* Supporting the wider shop team including checkout support, managing Click & Collect orders, fulfilling on-demand customer orders, and more.
* Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
* Effective communication skills to work well as part of a team and with customers.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
* Experience in a customer-facing role is welcomed.
* Interest and knowledge of food and drink trends.
* Flexible approach to support the whole branch.
Two vacancies of varied part-time hours, working between 20:00 and 07:00 on a 2-week rotation including weekends.
The partnership
We’re the largest employee-owned business in the UK, home of John Lewis and Waitrose. We’re not just employees; we’re Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. We continue to innovate, adapt, and diversify, maintaining our commitment to price, quality, and service.
As Partners, we share ownership and responsibility for our success, working together through good and challenging times, treating everyone with kindness and respect.
We embrace our differences and create an environment where everyone can thrive, growing individually and collectively.
As Partners, we make all the difference. And we all own it.
Important points to note:
* Some roles may require pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks. You’ll be informed about this during recruitment and encouraged to complete any necessary documents promptly.
* Vacancies can close early if we receive a high number of applications, so we recommend applying soon.
* We support flexible working arrangements such as flexible or compressed hours, job sharing, or shorter contracts. Please discuss this during your interview.
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