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Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant reference: R-186491

Job at John Lewis Partnership in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1

Opportunity Review: Supermarket Assistant at Waitrose & Partners, Bath

This Supermarket Assistant role at Waitrose & Partners in Bath presents a compelling opportunity for individuals seeking to contribute to a renowned retail brand and be part of a unique employee-owned business. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and have a keen interest in food, this position offers a solid foundation for a rewarding career within the Partnership.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

  • Partner-led Service & Food Passion: This role is at the heart of Waitrose's distinctive customer experience, emphasizing "Partner-led service and passion for food." Candidates will have the chance to directly impact customer impressions and build lasting loyalty through genuine engagement and a commitment to quality.
  • Career Development within the Partnership: As part of the John Lewis Partnership, a leading employee-owned business, this role offers more than just a job. It's an entry point into an organization where employees are Partners, sharing in responsibilities and rewards. This ownership model fosters a strong sense of belonging and collective success, providing a unique environment for personal and professional growth.
  • Night Premium Opportunity: For those who join from October 5th, there's an attractive Night Premium of £3.50 per hour for all hours worked between 22:00 and 06:00. This can significantly enhance earnings for those comfortable with or seeking night shifts, and also applies to existing Partners on Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
  • Variety of Responsibilities: The role is dynamic and goes beyond basic stocking. Key responsibilities include stock replenishment, fulfilling online orders, managing product due diligence and markdowns to reduce waste, supporting checkout operations, and handling Click & Collect and on-demand orders. This provides exposure to various facets of supermarket operations.
  • Employee Ownership & Culture: Being a Partner means being a co-owner of the UK's largest employee-owned business. This unique structure encourages a collaborative environment where every Partner's voice is valued. The emphasis on kindness, respect, and embracing differences creates an inclusive atmosphere where individuals are empowered to "THRIVE" and grow.
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits: The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.40 for full-time work (37.5 hours a week). While specific benefits beyond contractual pay and the Night Premium aren't detailed here, being part of the Partnership generally implies access to various employee benefits.
  • Flexible Working Potential: The Partnership is committed to supporting a good work-life balance and offers flexible working options, which could include compressed hours, job sharing, or shorter contracts. Candidates are encouraged to discuss their specific needs with the hiring manager during the interview process.

Key Considerations for Candidates:

  • Age Requirement: Due to working time regulations, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply for this role.
  • Night Shift Commitment: The position involves full-time work (37.5 hours a week) across seven nights, including weekends, with working hours between 20:00 and 07:30. Candidates should be prepared for and comfortable with night shifts.
  • Essential Communication Skills: Strong communication skills are vital for effective teamwork and customer interaction. While other skills are desirable, this is a fundamental requirement.
  • Potential for Pre-Employment Vetting: Some roles within the Partnership are subject to pre-employment vetting, which may include DBS checks and financial probity checks for successful candidates. Be prepared to complete vetting documents promptly if required.
  • Food Knowledge & Flexibility are Valued: While not strictly essential, having up-to-date knowledge of food and drink trends and demonstrating a flexible approach to support the wider branch are highly beneficial. Candidates with customer-facing experience will also be at an advantage.
  • Application Timing: Vacancies can close early due to high applicant numbers. It is advisable to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

This Supermarket Assistant role offers a fantastic opportunity to become part of a prestigious brand and an employee-owned organization that values its Partners. By bringing your dedication to service and embracing the collaborative spirit of the Partnership, you can make a significant contribution and build a rewarding career.

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in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, England, BA1

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