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 answering questions and proactively offering help
* Building knowledge about our 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 thrives in a team
* Responsible and proactive in solving problems
* Flexible and committed to working to a high standard across the store; fully trained in various skills with opportunities to learn and develop
* Comfortable with learning and using new digital tools and technology
* Detail-oriented, maintaining cleanliness and creating a positive shopping experience
Working for us has great rewards:
We value our colleagues and offer market-leading benefits and training, including:
* 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
* Holiday entitlement: based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave
* Pension: company matches between 4-7.5% of contributions
* Sainsbury’s share schemes: purchase shares at discounted prices
* Shopping discounts: special offers on gym memberships, holidays, retail vouchers, and more
* Wellbeing support: including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
Please note: vacancies may close quickly, so apply early.
An inclusive place to work and shop
We are committed to inclusivity, offering support such as enhanced leave for families and carers, resources for understanding roles, and colleague networks to promote representation and remove barriers. We provide development opportunities like mentorship, training, and career pathways, celebrating diversity through initiatives and events. For more information on our inclusivity efforts, please visit here.
Support during application and interview: If you require reasonable adjustments, please let us know, and we will support you.
Working in our stores:
Our stores are vibrant, community-focused environments where food and service are our passion. As a Trading Assistant, you’ll ensure our stores are well-stocked and welcoming, providing outstanding value and quality to our 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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