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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Supermarket Assistant

Waitrose & Partners Hove On-site temporary

Salary

£13.00 per hour

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Description

As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our store.

You'll be part of a team that prioritizes providing a great shopping experience for our customers, and your contributions will help earn their trust and loyalty.

In addition to your contractual pay of £13.00 per hour (£13.25 after 90 days), you'll receive a Night Premium of £3.75 per hour for any time worked between 22:00 and 06:00.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Replenish stock to maintain full shelves and ensure products are in the right place at the right time.
  • Fulfill online customer orders for delivery.
  • Reduce product wastage by monitoring sell-by dates and applying markdowns.
  • Provide checkout support and manage Click & Collect orders as needed.
  • Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.

Essential Skills:

  • Effective communication skills for teamwork and customer interactions.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in a customer-facing role.
  • Knowledge of food and drink trends.
  • Flexible approach to supporting the branch team.

The role involves varied hours of part-time work across seven days, including weekends, between 21:00 and 07:30. This is a temporary position at Partnership Level 10.

Skills

Required

  • Communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience of working in a customer facing role
  • Up to date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends
  • Flexible approach to ensure the support of the whole branch
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