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Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Reading

Requirements

  • We are looking for someone who keeps up to date on food and drink trends, knows our products, takes pride in whatever they do, carrying out everything to the highest standards, making sure the shop floor is shipshape, ready for when our customers arrive.

Responsibilities

  • The role of a supermarket assistant involves a range of tasks, including advising and serving customers, moving and replenishing stock, carrying out housekeeping activities and handling cash and card transactions according to set procedures. Partners may be expected to work in any area of the branch to support the wider team as required, and to maintain the necessary business dress and hygiene standards.

FAQs

What is the minimum age requirement to apply for the Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant position?

Applicants must be 18 years or over to apply due to working time regulations.

Will I receive additional pay for working night shifts?

Yes, you will receive a shift premium for hours worked between 22:00 and 06:00, which will be paid at the pay range minimum rate for your role.

What are the main duties of a Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant?

The main duties include advising and serving customers, moving and replenishing stock, carrying out housekeeping activities, and handling cash and card transactions according to set procedures.

Is there a specific dress code I need to follow when working in this role?

Yes, Partners are expected to maintain the necessary business dress and hygiene standards while working.

What benefits do Partners receive in this role?

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

Can I apply for this role even if I don't have experience in the supermarket industry?

While experience can be beneficial, the job description emphasizes a willingness to learn and share a passion for food, so candidates without prior experience are still encouraged to apply.

How can I ensure my application is considered?

It is recommended to apply early, as the company occasionally closes vacancies early if they receive a high volume of applications.

What kind of training will I receive if I am hired?

The company is committed to training its Partners to ensure they are knowledgeable about products and can deliver high standards of customer service.

What is the key expectation for Partners in this role?

Partners are expected to continuously seek out opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity in their work to ensure customer satisfaction.

Where can I find more detailed information before applying?

You can print off the job description for more detailed information before making your application.

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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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