FAQs
What are the main duties of a Supermarket Assistant at Waitrose & Partners?
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.
What qualities is Waitrose & Partners looking for in a candidate?
They are looking for someone who keeps up to date on food and drink trends, knows their products, takes pride in their work, and is committed to maintaining high standards for the customer experience.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, Waitrose & Partners offers subsidized learning and access to training to help Partners grow in their roles.
What benefits do Partners receive?
Partners enjoy a unique benefits package that includes staff discounts, subsidized food in Partner dining rooms, discounts in local restaurants, and access to exclusive Partnership hotels.
Can I apply for this position if I do not have valid documentation to work in the Channel Islands?
No, you must provide valid documentation of entitlement to work on the Channel Islands or your application cannot be processed.
Is there a possibility of the job vacancy closing early?
Yes, vacancies may close early if there is a high volume of applications, so it is recommended to apply as soon as possible.
What are the work hours for this position?
The job requires a full commitment to the advertised working hours as specified in the job listing.
Is there a dress code for this role?
Yes, Partners are expected to maintain the necessary business dress and hygiene standards at all times.
Are there opportunities to work in different areas of the supermarket?
Yes, Partners may be expected to work in any area of the branch to support the wider team as required.
How does Waitrose & Partners value its employees?
Waitrose & Partners values its employees by treating them with respect, providing training, and rewarding them with a share in the profits for their contributions to the company's success.