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 supporting with questions and proactively offering help
* Building knowledge about products, services, and promotions to provide recommendations
* Checking the freshness of produce and grocery products
* Assisting across the store and supporting with deliveries as needed
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:
* Friendly, welcoming, and enthusiastic about helping customers
* Enjoys working in a fast-paced, physical, and energetic environment, and works well in a team
* Owns tasks and uses initiative to solve problems
* Flexible and committed to maintaining high standards across the store, with opportunities to learn and develop new skills
* Comfortable learning to use new digital tools and technology
* Attentive to detail, maintaining a clean and clutter-free store, and creating a great shopping experience
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 every Friday and Saturday, 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 – offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, vouchers, and more
* Wellbeing support – including free access to Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
Please note that our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage early applications.
An inclusive place to work and shop
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, supporting colleagues' full potential and making customers feel welcome. We offer development opportunities, mentorship, training, and celebrate diversity through initiatives and events. To learn more about our inclusivity efforts, please visit here.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Working in our stores:
Our stores are vibrant, community-focused environments where food quality and service are paramount. As a Trading Assistant, you’ll be essential 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 working hours include before 6am or after 11pm, you must be at least 18 years old
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