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.
* Providing excellent customer service by assisting customers with questions and proactively offering help.
* Building knowledge about our products, services, and promotions to offer informed recommendations.
* Checking the freshness of produce and grocery items.
* Supporting store operations and assisting with deliveries as needed.
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:
* Friendly, welcoming, and enthusiastic about helping customers.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical environment and a team setting.
* Responsible and proactive in solving problems.
* Flexible and committed to high standards across store tasks, with opportunities to learn new skills.
* Willing to learn and use new digital tools and technology.
* Detail-oriented, maintaining a clean and organized store to enhance 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 our stores.
* Generous holiday entitlement – based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave.
* Pension – employer matching contributions between 4-7.5%.
* 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 that our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage candidates to apply early.
An inclusive place to work and shop
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, supporting colleagues' full potential and ensuring every customer feels welcome. We offer various support and development opportunities, celebrate diversity, and aim to remove barriers to inclusion. For more information on our inclusivity initiatives, please visit our website.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will support you.
Working in our stores:
Our stores are dynamic environments where food is at the heart of the community. As a Trading Assistant, you’ll be key to ensuring our stores are well-prepared to serve customers with outstanding value, quality, and service.
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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