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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 is our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but if you would like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12) we have opportunities for this too and would still love to hear from you.
The availability windows show the periods of time in the week we would like you to be available to work. We will schedule your contracted hours within these times, and you’ll have 3 weeks’ notice of exactly when your shifts will be. We are happy to support flexibility; if the times you are available to work match closely but not exactly to the times advertised, we would still love to hear from you. Click here to read more.
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 is a committed role, full of everyday challenges, but that is one of the things that makes it so exciting.
* Being a colleague in one of our stores means that you will help to serve our shoppers better every day.
* You will meet great people, learn new things and be part of a specialist, diverse team where everyone is welcome.
* Whether you are looking for stability or flexibility to suit your lifestyle, or the opportunity to progress your career, this can be the role for you.
PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE OVER 18 TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE.
About the role — Availability Window
* Sun: 07:00–19:00
* Mon: 08:00–19:15
* Sat: 07:00–21:00
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 into practice training to work safely, effectively and to serve customers brilliantly.
* Making decisions that are right for customers and delivering store routines that meet their needs.
* Participating in seasonal, community and charity events to create an inclusive atmosphere.
* Understanding the store’s performance and the part you play to drive service, sales, reduce waste and deliver profit.
* Handling products with care to maintain quality and ensure they reach customers in good condition.
* Being yourself, living Tesco values, making everyone feel welcome and following policies.
* At times, you may be required to accept deliveries into the store.
What you will need
* A passion for delivering great service and greeting customers with a smile.
* The ability to build rapport with customers and ensure they leave with a positive shopping experience.
* Ability to take initiative and make decisions that are right for customers.
* Work well within a team and communicate openly with others.
* Build relationships with colleagues to create a team spirit and celebrate success.
* Be at work on time, well presented and ready to be a brand ambassador.
What’s in it for you?
* Holiday entitlement starting at 20 days plus a personal day, rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus Bank holidays).
* Option to request flexible working from day one.
* Colleague 10% discount and 15% at pay day weekends with the Colleague Clubcard (additional card for family).
* Access to free wellbeing resources and life essentials support.
* Life cover of five times pay and a pension with matching contributions up to 7.5%.
* Benefits to suit you, including discounts, cycles-to-work, and other options.
* Uniform provided and policies to support you for life moments big and small.
* Access to colleague networks and inclusive recruitment; click here for more information.
About us
Tesco’s vision is to be every customer’s favourite way to shop. Our core purpose is “Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day.” We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and to an accessible recruitment process. We welcome flexible working discussions during the application process.
We are proud to be Disability Confident Leader and strive to provide an inclusive recruitment experience. For accessibility support information, please read the accompanying details.
Please note: Tesco will recruit only candidates who meet the school leaver age requirements in their country and, where applicable, those over 18 for roles with extended hours or restricted areas.
For more information about us, please visit www.tescoplc.com
Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
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