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.
* Serving customers effectively, supporting with questions, and proactively offering help.
* Building knowledge about our products, services, and promotions to assist with recommendations.
* Date checking fresh produce and grocery products.
* Assisting across the store and supporting 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, proactive, and problem-solving mindset.
* Flexible, committed to high standards, eager to learn new skills, and adaptable to various roles.
* Willing to learn and use new digital tools and technologies.
* Detail-oriented, maintaining cleanliness and creating a positive 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 on weekends; 15% at Argos every pay day.
* Free food and hot drinks: Provided in all our stores.
* Generous holiday entitlement: Based on hours worked, including 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 an inclusive retailer where every colleague can thrive and every customer feels welcome. We offer support for families, carers, and provide resources to help our colleagues succeed. Our internal networks promote representation and help remove barriers. We also offer development opportunities including mentorship, training, and career pathways. To learn more, please visit here.
If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will support you.
Working in our stores:
Our stores are vibrant, community-focused environments where food and service are our passion. As a Trading Assistant, you’ll be key to 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 before 6am or after 11pm, you must be at least 18 years old.
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