Trading Assistant - Shift in Lewes

Trading Assistant - Shift in Lewes

Lewes Full-Time 9.9 - 12.1 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Sainsbury's

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Collect stock, keep shelves tidy, and assist customers with their queries.
  • Company: Join Sainsbury's, a leading retailer committed to inclusivity and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy nightshift premiums, discounts, free food, and generous holiday entitlement.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career growth and development in a supportive workplace.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team while gaining valuable skills and experience.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiasm for customer service and ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced environment.

The predicted salary is between 9.9 - 12.1 £ per hour.

What you'll be doing:

  • Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15KG) to replenish a variety of items across the store, keeping our shelves clean, tidy and full of well-presented products.
  • Always ready to serve our customers brilliantly when the store is open, supporting with any questions, and proactively offering help.
  • Date checking fresh produce and grocery products.
  • Helping across the store as needed and supporting with deliveries as required.
  • Building great knowledge about our products, services and promotions to help provide recommendations.

What makes a great Sainsbury's Colleague:

  • Happy working overnight in a fast-paced, physical and high energy environment, often on your own but also thrive in being part of a team.
  • Friendly and welcoming with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers.
  • Takes responsibility for owning tasks and uses initiative to solve problems.
  • Always prepared to work flexibly and productively across the store to a high standard - you'll be fully trained in a variety of skills, so you have opportunities to learn, develop and try new things.
  • Comfortable in learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly.
  • Have great attention to detail, keeping the store clean and clutter free, always looking to create the best shopping experience for our customers.

Working for us has great rewards:

  • Nightshift premium - in addition to the advertised hourly rate, a further £2.45 nightshift premium is paid for every hour worked between midnight - 5am (where applicable).
  • Discount card - 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday.
  • Free food and hot drinks - provided for Colleagues in all our stores.
  • Generous holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work, plus maternity and paternity leave.
  • Pension - we'll match between 4-7.5% of your pension contributions.
  • Sainsbury's share schemes - buy Sainsbury's shares at discounted prices.
  • Shopping discounts - special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
  • Wellbeing support - including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme which is a confidential service providing support and guidance on a wide range of issues.

An inclusive place to work and shop:

We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential, and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect.

If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here. As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident Leader, all candidates will have the opportunity to be offered an interview through our online assessment which will prioritise those candidates who achieve the highest score and therefore most closely match the essential criteria for the role. Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.

Trading Assistant - Shift in Lewes employer: Sainsbury's

Sainsbury's is an excellent employer for those passionate about fashion and design, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration. With opportunities for professional growth and mentorship within a dynamic team, employees can thrive while contributing to innovative womenswear collections that resonate with customers. Located in a supportive environment, Sainsbury's prioritises employee well-being and development, making it a rewarding place to build a career in the fashion industry.

Sainsbury's

Contact Details:

Sainsbury's Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trading Assistant - Shift in Lewes

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Time Management
Customer Service