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-stocked.
* Serving customers with enthusiasm, supporting with questions, and proactively offering assistance.
* 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 deliveries as needed.
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:
* Friendly, welcoming, and enthusiastic about helping customers.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, energetic environment and a team setting.
* Responsible, proactive, and problem-solving.
* Flexible and committed to high standards, with opportunities to learn new skills.
* Comfortable using digital tools and technology.
* Attention to detail, maintaining a clean and organized store, and enhancing the 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 weekends, and 15% off at Argos every payday.
* Free food and hot drinks – provided in all stores.
* Generous holiday entitlement – based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave.
* Pension – employer matching between 4-7.5%.
* Sainsbury’s share schemes – discounted share purchases.
* Shopping discounts – special offers on gym memberships, holidays, vouchers, and more.
* Wellbeing support – including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
Please note: Our vacancies may close quickly, so early application is encouraged.
An inclusive place to work and shop:
We are committed to inclusivity, providing support for colleagues and celebrating diversity through initiatives and events. We offer development opportunities, mentorship, and career progression pathways. To learn more, please visit our website.
If you need reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will support you.
Responsibilities:
Our stores are fast-paced and community-focused, providing value, quality, and service. As a Trading Assistant, you'll help ensure the store is well-prepared to serve our customers effectively.
Eligibility:
* Must be above the school-leaving age in your country (School leaving age - GOV.UK).
* 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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