About the role
As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help our difference be felt by our customers on every visit, providing the Partner-led service and passion for food that our competitors can't compete with - passionate Partners serving food lovers!
Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand and keep them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime.
Due to working time regulations, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply.
In addition to the pay stated, you will receive a shift premium for hours worked between 22:00 and 06:00. This will be paid at the pay range minimum rate for your role.
Key Responsibilities
Your role will involve a variety of shop-keeping related tasks to keep the operation running efficiently and productively, including:
* Stock replenishment - ensuring shelves are full and products are in the right place at the right time.
* Fulfilling online customer orders for delivery.
* Reducing wastage through product due diligence and markdowns.
* Supporting the wider shop team with checkout, Click & Collect, and customer orders.
* Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.
Essential skills/experience
* Effective communication skills for teamwork and customer interaction.
Desirable skills/experience
* Experience in customer-facing roles is a plus.
* Interest in food and drink trends.
* Flexible approach to support the branch.
About The Partnership
We’re the largest employee-owned business in the UK, home to John Lewis and Waitrose. We’re driven by our purpose to build a happier world and are focused on retail excellence, innovation, and diversification.
As Partners, we share ownership and responsibility, contributing to our success while treating everyone with kindness and respect. We embrace our differences and aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive.
Important points:
* Some roles require pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks if applicable.
* Apply early as vacancies may close quickly due to high interest.
* We support flexible working arrangements; discuss options with the hiring manager.
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