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Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant reference: R-185487

Job at John Lewis Partnership in Thame, Oxfordshire

Opportunity Review: Supermarket Assistant with Waitrose & Partners

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and have a keen interest in food? Waitrose & Partners is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Supermarket Assistants. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a leading employee-owned business, contributing to a brand renowned for its quality and dedication to food lovers.

This position is ideal for those seeking a dynamic role within the retail sector, with a particular emphasis on customer interaction and operational efficiency. As a Supermarket Assistant, you will play a vital part in shaping the customer experience, ensuring that every visit to Waitrose & Partners is a positive and memorable one.

Advantages for Potential Candidates:

  • Be part of an Employee-Owned Business: As a Partner in the John Lewis Partnership, you're not just an employee – you're a co-owner. This unique model means you share in the rewards and successes of the business, fostering a strong sense of belonging and shared responsibility.
  • Develop Your Customer Service Skills: The role emphasizes "Partner-led service," encouraging you to go the extra mile to build trust and loyalty with customers. This is an excellent platform to hone your interpersonal and service-oriented skills.
  • Gain Food Industry Knowledge: For those with a genuine interest in food and drink, this role provides opportunities to deepen your understanding of product trends and the retail food environment.
  • Contribution to Brand Excellence: Your dedication and hard work directly contribute to the renowned Waitrose brand, impacting customer impressions and driving repeat business.
  • Competitive Pay and Shift Premium: The role offers a competitive hourly rate, with the added benefit of a shift premium for hours worked between 22:00 and 06:00, recognizing the demands of overnight operations.
  • Career Development: While this is a specific role, working within the John Lewis Partnership can open doors to various career paths and development opportunities within the wider organization.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

  • Age Requirement: Due to working time regulations, applicants must be 18 years or over.
  • Shift Work and Flexibility: This is a full-time role requiring 37.5 hours per week, primarily between 22:00 and 06:00, including weekends. A flexible approach will be beneficial, as the role involves supporting various shopkeeping tasks across the wider team.
  • Physical Demands: The role involves hands-on tasks such as stock replenishment and order fulfillment, which may require periods of standing, lifting, and moving goods.
  • Importance of Efficiency: Responsibilities extend beyond customer service to include efficient shopkeeping tasks like managing stock, reducing wastage, and maintaining a safe and tidy environment.
  • Vetting Procedures: Be aware that some roles may be subject to pre-employment vetting, which could include DBS checks. Prompt completion of any required documentation is encouraged.
  • Food Passion: While a strong interest in food is desirable, a genuine passion for the brand's offerings will enhance your experience and effectiveness in the role.

This Supermarket Assistant position at Waitrose & Partners offers a compelling opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in a customer-focused and employee-owned environment. If you are a driven individual with a passion for service and food, this role could be an excellent step in your career journey.

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in Thame, Oxfordshire, England

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