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Supermarket Assistant Seasonal Temp

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

Requirements

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • As Partners - members of the Partnership - 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.
  • It's an ethos each and every Partner works by and you'll carry into your own role too.
  • We want you to enjoy your work and share your passion for food with our customers.
  • So we’ll train you, treat you respectfully and then reward you by giving you a share in the profits, for pulling it all together and being part of our success.
  • 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.
  • Whether they are shopping for a healthy lunch, a top up on fresh fruit and veg, the weekly shop or a special occasion, we want every customer to enjoy their shopping experience, confident in our products and confident in our Partners.

FAQs

What are the primary duties of a Supermarket Assistant Seasonal Temp?

The primary 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 are you looking for in a Supermarket Assistant?

We are looking for someone who stays up to date on food and drink trends, takes pride in their work, and is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards for our customers.

What benefits do Supermarket Assistants receive?

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

Are there any specific dress code requirements for this position?

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

Do Supermarket Assistants need to work in different areas of the store?

Yes, Partners may be expected to work in any area of the branch to support the wider team as required.

How can I apply for the Supermarket Assistant Seasonal Temp position?

You can apply directly through our website, but we recommend doing so early as vacancies may close quickly due to high application volumes.

Will there be training provided for this position?

Yes, we will provide training to ensure all Partners can share their passion for food and serve customers effectively.

Is customer interaction a significant part of the role?

Yes, advising and serving customers is a key aspect of the Supermarket Assistant role.

Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?

Yes, we encourage continuous improvement and growth within the Partnership, providing various opportunities for development.

What should I do if I have questions about my application?

If you have questions about your application, please reach out to the designated contact provided in the application process for assistance.

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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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