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Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant

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Waitrose & Partners

1mo ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You should advise customers, replenish stock, maintain hygiene standards, handle transactions, and support your team across various store areas as needed.
  • You will improve efficiency, maintain store standards, stay updated on food trends, and ensure a positive shopping experience for customers.

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 main duties of a Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant?

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

What kind of training will I receive as a Partner?

As a Partner, you will receive training to enhance your knowledge of food and drink trends, products, and customer service best practices.

Is there an opportunity for career progression within this role?

Yes, there are opportunities for career progression as you demonstrate your skills and commitment to the Partnership.

What is the working environment like?

The working environment is aimed at maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency, ensuring the shop floor is ready for customers at all times.

Are there any dress code requirements?

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

What benefits can I expect as a Partner?

As a Partner, you will enjoy a unique benefits package including staff discounts, subsidised food in dining rooms, discounts at local restaurants, access to exclusive hotels, and more.

Can I apply for this position if I have no previous experience in retail?

Yes, previous experience is not mandatory, but a passion for food and a willingness to learn are essential.

Are there flexible working hours for this role?

While the job primarily involves night shifts, exact scheduling may vary, and flexibility may be required to support the wider team.

What should I consider before applying for this job?

You should consider applying early, as vacancies may close early due to high application volumes, and it's advisable to print off the job description for reference.

Is there any employee discount on the products?

Yes, Partners receive a staff discount on products as part of the benefits package.

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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.