Overview
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Working in our stores is fast-paced and around the clock, where food is our passion. As a Nightshift Trading Assistant, you’ll be the special ingredient working through the night to ensure our stores are set up brilliantly to give customers everything they come to Sainsbury’s for.
Eligibility
* The minimum application age for this role is 18, due to the working hours and type of goods (alcohol, etc) that you may be required to handle.
* You must have Right to Work eligibility in the UK
What you’ll be doing
* Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15KG) to replenish a variety of items across the store, keeping shelves clean, tidy and well-presented
* Always ready to serve our customers brilliantly when the store is open, supporting with questions, and proactively offering help
* Date checking fresh produce and grocery products
* Helping across the store as needed and supporting with deliveries as required
* Build great knowledge about our products, services and promotions to provide recommendations
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague
* Happy working overnight in a fast-paced, physical and high-energy environment, often on your own but also able to thrive as part of a team
* Friendly and welcoming with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers
* Takes responsibility for owning tasks and uses initiative to solve problems
* Willing to work flexibly across the store to a high standard; fully trained in a variety of skills to learn, develop and try new things
* Comfortable learning to use new digital tools and technology
* Great attention to detail, keeping the store clean and clutter-free, creating the best shopping experience for customers
Rewards
Working for us has great rewards. We provide market-leading benefits and training:
* Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday, and 15% off at Argos every payday
* Free food and hot drinks for colleagues in all stores
* Generous holiday entitlement based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave
* Pension – company contribution match between 4-7.5%
* Sainsbury’s share schemes – buy shares at discounted prices
* Shopping discounts on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, vouchers and more
* Wellbeing support – free access to Employee Assistance Programme
Important notices
Please note that vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage candidates to apply at their earliest convenience. We are committed to being an inclusive employer where every colleague can achieve their potential and every customer feels welcome.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Role details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Finance and Sales
* Industries: Retail
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