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Supermarket Assistant - Christmas reference: R-186608

Job at John Lewis Partnership in Havant, Hampshire, PO9

This opportunity as a Supermarket Assistant with Waitrose & Partners presents a compelling chance for individuals passionate about food and customer service to make a tangible difference. As a valued member of the team, you'll be instrumental in delivering the exceptional Partner-led service that distinguishes Waitrose, ensuring every customer's visit is memorable and fosters lasting loyalty.

Key Advantages for Potential Candidates:

  • Join an Employee-Owned Business: As part of the John Lewis Partnership, you'll be more than an employee; you'll be a Partner. This unique ownership model means you share in the responsibilities and rewards of the UK's largest employee-owned business, fostering a strong sense of belonging and collective success.
  • Be at the Heart of the Customer Experience: Your role is crucial in shaping the customer's perception of the Waitrose brand. By going the extra mile, you directly contribute to customer satisfaction and build trust, leading to repeat business and enduring loyalty.
  • Attractive Night Premium: For those working between 22:00 and 06:00, an additional £3.50 per hour Night Premium is offered, providing enhanced earning potential for undertaking these shifts.
  • Career Development through Variety: The role offers a diverse range of shop-keeping tasks, from stock replenishment and online order fulfillment to supporting checkout operations and managing Click & Collect. This breadth of experience can be invaluable for developing a well-rounded understanding of retail operations.
  • Passion for Food: If you have a keen interest in food and drink trends, this role allows you to immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates culinary passion.
  • Flexible Working Opportunities: The Partnership is committed to supporting a good work-life balance, with potential for flexible working arrangements such as flexible or compressed hours, job sharing, or shorter contract options.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

  • Varied Hours and Scheduling: The role involves part-time work (11.5 to 13.25 hours per week) with varied hours across seven days. This includes early starts, late finishes until 22:00, and weekends, requiring a flexible approach to manage your schedule effectively.
  • Essential Communication Skills: Strong communication is vital for seamless teamwork and effective customer interaction. Developing and refining these skills will be central to your success.
  • Importance of Diligence: Responsibilities such as reducing wastage through product due diligence and markdowns require attention to detail and a commitment to operational efficiency.
  • Potential for Pre-Employment Vetting: Be aware that some roles may be subject to pre-employment vetting, including potential DBS checks. Prompt completion of any required documentation is encouraged to avoid delays.
  • Proactive Application: Given that vacancies can close early due to high applicant numbers, it is advisable to apply as soon as possible to secure your place.

This Supermarket Assistant position at Waitrose & Partners is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to contribute to a respected brand, develop valuable retail skills, and be part of a unique employee-owned organization. Your dedication and passion will not only enrich the customer experience but also contribute to your own professional growth within a supportive and rewarding environment.

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in Havant, Hampshire, England, PO9

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