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 with enthusiasm, supporting with questions, and proactively offering assistance
* Building product knowledge to provide recommendations on our products, services, and promotions
* Checking the freshness of produce and grocery items
* Assisting across the store and supporting deliveries as needed
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:
* Friendly, welcoming, and genuinely enthusiastic about helping customers
* Comfortable in a fast-paced, physical, high-energy environment and a team player
* Responsible, proactive, and able to solve problems independently
* Flexible and committed to working to high standards across the store; full training provided to develop new skills
* Willing to learn and adapt to 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 every Friday and Saturday, and 15% off at Argos every pay day
* Free food and hot drinks – provided in all our 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 – opportunity to buy shares at discounted prices
* Shopping discounts – special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers, and more
* Wellbeing support – including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
Please note: Our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage early applications.
An inclusive place to work and shop:
We are committed to being an inclusive retailer, supporting colleagues and welcoming customers. We offer family leave, support for carers, mentorship, training, and career progression. Our diversity initiatives foster a culture of inclusion and respect. Learn more about our commitment here.
Support during application: If you need reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Responsibilities:
Our stores are fast-paced and community-focused, providing value, quality, and service. As a Trading Assistant, you'll ensure the store is well-stocked and welcoming, contributing to an outstanding shopping experience.
Eligibility:
* Above the school-leaving age in your country School leaving age - GOV.UK
* 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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