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Sainsbury's

Sep 22

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

Requirements

  • Love food, shopping and fast-paced work?
  • Joining our team as an Online Assistant could be the role for you!
  • As an Online Assistant you could be on the shop floor picking our customers’ orders, taking real care to select the best quality products and making every effort to give them exactly what they have asked for.
  • Or you could be working in our online warehouse, supporting with customer queries, processing orders through the tills and even working with our online Drivers to load their vans so they’re ready to hit the road on-time.
  • Whichever area you’re working in, you’ll take pride in doing the right thing for our customers and have a keen attention to detail.
  • It’s important you are also comfortable working with new technology and being active, including lifting and moving shopping containers up to 15kg.
  • If the shifts for this role cover hours earlier than 6am or later than 11pm, you will need to be at least 18 years of age.
  • Sainsbury's will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age.

Responsibilities

  • As an Online Assistant you could be on the shop floor picking our customers’ orders, taking real care to select the best quality products and making every effort to give them exactly what they have asked for.
  • Or you could be working in our online warehouse, supporting with customer queries, processing orders through the tills and even working with our online Drivers to load their vans so they’re ready to hit the road on-time.
  • Whichever area you’re working in, you’ll take pride in doing the right thing for our customers and have a keen attention to detail.
  • It’s important you are also comfortable working with new technology and being active, including lifting and moving shopping containers up to 15kg.

FAQs

What is the pay rate for the Online Assistant position?

The pay rate for the Online Assistant position is £12.00 per hour.

Where is the Online Assistant position located?

The Online Assistant position is located at the Scarborough Store, Scarborough, YO12 5EA.

How many hours per week does the Online Assistant role require?

The Online Assistant role requires part-time work, totaling 16 hours per week.

What type of contract is offered for this position?

This position is a fixed-term assignment.

What are the main responsibilities of an Online Assistant?

The main responsibilities of an Online Assistant include picking customer orders, ensuring product quality, processing orders through the tills, supporting customer queries, and loading vans for delivery.

Is there a minimum age requirement for this position?

Yes, you must be at least 18 years of age if shifts cover hours earlier than 6am or later than 11pm.

What benefits are offered to Online Assistants?

Benefits include a nightshift premium, a discount card, free food and drinks, generous holiday entitlement, shopping discounts, family leave, pension contributions, share schemes, and wellbeing support.

When does the discount card for Sainsbury's become available to new employees?

The discount card becomes available after four weeks of employment.

Is there an opportunity to receive additional pay for working night shifts?

Yes, a nightshift premium of £2.45 is paid for every hour worked between midnight and 5am, where applicable.

What kind of support is available for employee wellbeing?

Employees have access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme that provides support and guidance on a wide range of issues.

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Sainsbury's

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1869
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sainsbury's is one of the UK's leading supermarket chains, offering a wide range of groceries, household essentials, clothing, and other products both in-store and online. With a focus on quality, affordability, and convenience, Sainsbury's serves millions of customers across the country through its network of stores, online shopping platform, and delivery services. Committed to sustainability and social responsibility, Sainsbury's strives to reduce its environmental impact, support local communities, and promote healthier living choices among its customers.

Benefits

  • Colleague discount card

    4 weeks into your role, you’re eligible for a handy 10% off your shop. That’s every time you spend with Sainsbury’s, Argos or Habitat, in store and online. And you can nominate a second user for your card, be that your mother, brother or significant other (as long as you live at the same address).

  • Annual bonus scheme

    While our bonus schemes vary across different sites and roles, they all share the same feel-good factor. Good to know.

  • Pensions

    Planning for your future? So are we. We’ll automatically enroll you onto our pension scheme. And we’ll give you free life cover, equating to a year’s pay. If you choose to pay more with Step Up contributions, then your pension and life cover increases.

  • Holidays

    Whilst holiday allowances vary across roles, we offer a paid holiday entitlement that grows as your career does.

  • Love it

    Enjoy group outings and fun activities? The you’ll love “love it!”. Love it is the home for hundreds of exclusive discounts and savings at over a thousand retailers, including restaurants, cinemas and retail stores. What’s not to love?

  • Awards for long service

    We owe so much to our long-serving colleagues. That’s why we’re all about rewarding their continuous service and celebrating their key milestones. Just the way it should be.

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