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

Supermarket Assistant

Salary

£13.00 per hour

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Description

As a Supermarket Assistant, you'll help provide excellent customer service and support the smooth operation of the store.

Your drive to go the extra mile will make all the difference to our customers and keep them returning again and again.

In addition to your contractual pay of £13.00 per hour (£13.25 after 90 days), any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.75 per hour.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Stock replenishment to ensure shelves remain full and products are in the right place at the right time
  • Fulfilling online customer orders for delivery
  • Reducing wastage by following product due diligence and markdowns
  • Supporting the wider shop team with various tasks, including checkout support and managing Click & Collect orders
  • Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment

You'll need:

  • Good communication skills to work effectively with the team and customers

Desirable skills and experience include:

  • Previous experience in a customer-facing role
  • Up-to-date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends
  • Flexible approach to supporting the whole branch

The role involves varied hours of part-time work (27 hours) across seven days, including nights, evenings, and weekends.

Skills

Required

  • communication skills

Nice to have

  • previous customer-facing experience
  • knowledge of food and drink trends
  • flexible approach
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