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-presented
* Serving customers by answering questions and proactively offering help
* Building knowledge about our products, services, and promotions to provide 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, energetic environment and a team setting
* 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 use new digital tools and technology
* Detail-oriented, maintaining a clean and organized store to enhance the shopping experience
Working for us has great rewards:
We value our colleagues and offer market-leading benefits and training, including:
* Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% at Sainsbury’s on Fridays and Saturdays, and 15% at Argos every pay day
* Free food and hot drinks – provided in all 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 – purchase shares at discounted prices
* Shopping discounts – offers on gym memberships, holidays, retail vouchers, and more
* Wellbeing support – including confidential Employee Assistance Program services
Please note that our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage early applications.
An inclusive place to work and shop
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, supporting colleagues with family leave, resources, and internal networks to promote representation and remove barriers. We offer development opportunities like mentorship, training, and career pathways, and celebrate diversity through initiatives and events. To learn more about our inclusivity efforts, 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 play a key role in ensuring our stores are well-stocked and welcoming for customers.
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 shifts start before 6am or end after 11pm, you must be at least 18 years old
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