Job Description
Start Your Career as a Supermarket Assistant at Waitrose & Partners
As a Supermarket Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering an outstanding shopping experience. Your passion for service, food, and teamwork will help make every visit memorable for our customers. Whether you’re restocking shelves, assisting with online orders, or working at the checkout, your role as a Supermarket Assistant will contribute to the smooth running of the store and the exceptional reputation of Waitrose & Partners.
Key Responsibilities of a Supermarket Assistant
Your Role as a Supermarket Assistant
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Ensure shelves are well-stocked, organized, and easy for customers to navigate.
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Fulfill online orders, preparing items for home delivery.
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Manage product markdowns and stock rotation to reduce waste.
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Support at checkouts, Click & Collect, and customer inquiries.
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Maintain cleanliness and safety across the store.
What We’re Looking for in a Supermarket Assistant
Skills & Experience for a Successful Supermarket Assistant
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Strong communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude.
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Customer service experience is a plus but not essential.
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Interest in food and drink trends is desirable.
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Flexibility to adapt to store needs and shift patterns.
Why Join Waitrose & Partners?
As part of the John Lewis Partnership, we offer:
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Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses.
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Generous discounts – 25% off at John Lewis and 20% at Waitrose.
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Career development opportunities within a leading retailer.
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Pension scheme, paid holidays, and flexible working options.
About Waitrose & Partners
Founded in 1904, Waitrose & Partners is a leading British supermarket known for high-quality food, sustainability, and exceptional customer service. As the UK’s largest employee-owned business, we are committed to making retail a rewarding and inclusive industry.