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Waitrose & Partners

Sep 8

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Cambridge

Requirements

  • You're always putting yourself in our customers' shoes, thinking on your feet to provide them with a personal experience that they love every time they visit Waitrose. Your energy, pace and love of food shines through every minute of every day.
  • This role will require work with open-food. You don't wait to be told, you're self sufficient and full of energy. You drop everything for your customers - they are your number one focus and you use your judgement to make sure every customer you interact with leaves feeling they matter most to us.
  • Please give details of any Catering and/or Hospitality skills, qualifications or experience in your application. We request that candidates only apply for this position if you can fully commit to the advertised working hours, or we will be unable to proceed with your application.

Responsibilities

  • - It's our responsibility to ensure our success for the future.
  • - We proactively seek out opportunities to continuously improve the way we work.
  • - Taking action to ensure the Partnership is efficient and we are all as productive as possible.
  • - What our customers enjoy for breakfast, lunch and dinner - and anything in between - is your main responsibility.
  • - You'll use your excellent relationship building skills, make recommendations and prepare food.
  • - How our customers view you will, ultimately, be how they view Waitrose.
  • - You're always putting yourself in our customers' shoes, thinking on your feet to provide them with a personal experience that they love every time they visit Waitrose.
  • - You drop everything for your customers - they are your number one focus.
  • - You use your judgement to make sure every customer you interact with leaves feeling they matter most to us.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Hospitality, Supermarket Assistant at Waitrose?

As a Hospitality, Supermarket Assistant, your main responsibilities include ensuring customer satisfaction by preparing food, making recommendations, and fostering excellent relationships with customers. You'll also contribute to improving the efficiency and productivity of the Partnership.

Are there any specific skills or experiences required for this role?

Yes, the role requires excellent relationship-building skills, a proactive attitude, experience in catering or hospitality, and the ability to work with open food. Applicants should demonstrate self-sufficiency, energy, and a strong customer focus.

What kind of benefits do Partners receive?

Partners enjoy a unique benefits package that includes staff discounts, subsidized food in Partner dining rooms, discounts in local restaurants, subsidized learning, and access to exclusive Partnership hotels.

Is a high level of customer service expected in this role?

Yes, delivering a personal experience that makes customers feel valued is a key expectation. You should always be focused on customer needs and use your judgment to ensure they leave satisfied.

Can I apply if I'm unable to commit to the advertised working hours?

Unfortunately, you should only apply if you can fully commit to the advertised working hours, as we will be unable to proceed with your application otherwise.

How can I ensure my application is considered?

To ensure your application is considered, it is recommended that you apply early since we may close the vacancy if we receive a high volume of applications.

Is prior experience in food preparation required?

While prior experience in catering or hospitality is desirable, candidates should detail any relevant skills or experience in their application, especially regarding work with open food.

When will the position be closed if a large number of applications are received?

The vacancy may be closed early if we receive a high volume of applications, so it is advisable to submit your application as soon as possible.

Is there potential for career development in this role?

Yes, as a Partner, you have access to subsidized learning opportunities which can support your professional growth and development within the Partnership.

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1904
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Waitrose & Partners is a British supermarket chain that offers a wide range of high-quality groceries, including fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, and specialty products. Their ultimate mission is to provide customers with superior food and exceptional service, creating a delightful shopping experience. Waitrose's purpose is to promote sustainable and ethical practices by sourcing responsibly, supporting local producers, and reducing environmental impact, while also ensuring the well-being and development of their employees as partners in the business.

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