At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle raw meat and fish, ensuring high presentation and hygiene standards.
- Company: Join Waitrose, known for its ethically sourced products and commitment to animal welfare.
- Benefits: Earn £14.55 per hour, increasing to £14.80 after 90 days of employment.
- Other info: This is a part-time position based in Weybridge, South West London.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values food knowledge and customer relationships.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience in customer-facing roles are essential.
The predicted salary is between 14.55 - 14.55 £ per hour.
As a Partner on our service counters, you will demonstrate your knowledge and passion for food while proudly representing Waitrose’s ethically sourced products. You will recommend recipes, build lasting customer relationships, and support the overall brand experience, contributing to sales and profit.
Duties of the role will include:
- Handling raw meat, cutting, trimming and preparing special cuts for display.
- Handling raw fish, including chopping, gutting, descaling and cleaning.
- Providing training in food safety and hygiene.
- Maintaining high presentation and hygiene standards at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take responsibility for your own food counter, ensuring highest presentation and hygiene standards at all times.
- Stay on top of stock levels, ensuring products are available when needed.
- Handle open food with due diligence and follow health & safety protocols, helping to reduce food wastage.
- Maintain knowledge of new products and Waitrose's food values, such as animal welfare.
- Support the wider shop team with general shop‑keeping tasks when required.
Essential Skills / Experience You'll Need:
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with team members and customers.
Desirable Skills / Experience You May Have:
- Experience in a customer‑facing role.
- Experience in a catering or hospitality environment.
- Up‑to‑date knowledge and strong interest in food and drink trends.
- Flexible approach to support the entire branch.
The position is permanently part‑time (9.5 hours). The pay rate is £14.55 per hour, increasing to £14.80 after 90 days. This role is currently advertised for Weybridge only. Please apply only if you can work at this location.
Hospitality, Supermarket Assistant, Various South West London Locations (E7) in Weybridge employer: Waitrose & Partners
Waitrose is dedicated to ethically sourced products and animal welfare. Located in Weybridge, the team prides itself on high food standards and customer service. Enjoy a competitive pay rate and the opportunity to grow your food knowledge.