What you’ll be doing:
* Preparing, packing, and displaying a range of breads, pastries, sweet treats, hot foods, and seasonal items to entice customers.
* Complying with food safety and hygiene standards by checking food temperatures, date checking products, disposing of waste, and cleaning food areas.
* Being attentive to customer needs, serving them effectively, assisting with questions, and proactively offering help.
* Replenishing stock to maintain availability and keeping shelves tidy with well-presented products.
* Building knowledge about our products, services, and promotions to provide recommendations.
* Working flexibly across the store as required.
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:
* Friendly and welcoming with enthusiasm for helping customers and a passion for food.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical, high-energy environment and a team player.
* Taking responsibility for tasks and using initiative to solve problems.
* Willing to work flexibly across the store, with opportunities to learn new skills.
* Comfortable learning to use digital tools and technology.
* Detail-oriented, maintaining cleanliness and a positive shopping environment.
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 Fridays and Saturdays, and 15% off 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: buy shares at discounted prices.
* Shopping discounts: on gym memberships, holidays, retail vouchers, and more.
* Wellbeing support: including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
Please note: our vacancies may close quickly; we encourage early applications.
An inclusive place to work and shop
We are committed to inclusivity, providing support and development opportunities for all colleagues, celebrating diversity, and fostering a culture of respect. For more information about our commitment, please visit our website.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will support you.
Responsibilities:
Our stores are fast-paced environments where food is our passion. As a Food Services Assistant, you’ll ensure our stores are set up to provide customers with a great range of products.
Eligibility:
* You must be above the school-leaver age in your country.
* You must have the Right to Work in the UK.
* If shifts cover hours before 6 am or after 11 pm, you must be at least 18 years old.
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