Overview
Trading Assistant role at Sainsbury's. Our stores are fast-paced environments where no two days are the same and food is our passion. They are at the heart of the local community, providing outstanding value, unbeatable quality and great service. As a Trading Assistant, you’ll help ensure our stores are set up brilliantly to give customers everything they come to Sainsbury’s for.
What you’ll be doing
* Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15 KG) to replenish items across the store, keeping shelves tidy and well-presented
* Always ready to serve customers, answering questions and proactively offering help
* Building knowledge about products, services and promotions to help provide recommendations
* Date checking fresh produce and grocery products
* Helping across the store as needed and supporting with deliveries as required
Eligibility
* You must be above the school-leaver age in your country (school leaving age)
* You must have Right to Work eligibility in the UK
* If shifts start before 6am or end after 11pm, you will need to be at least 18 years of age
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague
* Friendly and welcoming with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers
* Thrives in a fast-paced, physical and high-energy environment and enjoys working as part of a team
* Owns tasks, takes initiative, and solves problems
* Willing to work flexibly and maintain high standards across the store; training provided to learn and develop
* Comfortable using new digital tools and technology
* Great attention to detail to keep the store clean and provide the best shopping experience
Benefits
* Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% on Fridays and Saturdays at Sainsbury’s and 15% off at Argos on each pay day
* Free food and hot drinks in stores
* Generous holiday entitlement based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave
* Pension – employer contributions matched between 4-7.5%
* Sainsbury’s share schemes – discounted share purchases
* Shopping discounts on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, vouchers and more
* Wellbeing support – access to Employee Assistance Programme
Please note that vacancies may close quickly; apply at your earliest convenience.
Inclusive workplace
We are committed to being an inclusive retailer where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome. We provide development opportunities, mentorship, training, and career progression, and promote diversity and inclusion. If you would like to learn more about our commitment, please see our materials on inclusivity.
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