Trading Assistant - Local at Sainsbury's

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Stock Collecting, Shelf Replenishment, Checkout Service, Customer Support, Click & Collect, Product Knowledge, Date Checking, Customer Service, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Digital Tools Usage, Attention To Detail

Industry

Retail

Description

What you’ll be doing: Working as part of a small team to ensure that all aspects of the store are ready for our customers to provide a convenient and speedy shopping experience Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15KG) to replenish shelves across the store, serving customers on checkouts, supporting with deliveries and keeping the store well-presented, clean and tidy Picking and selecting the best quality products on the shop floor for customers using our On-demand grocery ordering service and assisting customers with Click & Collect parcels. Always ready to serve our customers brilliantly, supporting with any questions, and proactively offering help Build great knowledge about our products, services and promotions to help provide recommendations Date checking fresh produce and grocery products What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague: Friendly and welcoming with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers Happy working in a fast-paced, physical and high energy environment, and thrives in being part of a team Takes responsibility for owning tasks and uses initiative to solve problems Always prepared to work flexibly and productively to a high standard across the store - 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: We truly value our colleagues and provide market-leading benefits and training to reflect that: 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, and 15% off at Argos every pay day 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 Please note that our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage candidates to apply at their earliest convenience. If you need an update on your application, you should contact the store that you have applied to. You can find contact details for all Sainsbury's stores here. Sainsbury’s company vision Our vision is to be the most trusted retailer, where people love to work and shop. That means harnessing the talent, creativity and diversity of our colleagues to ensure that customers receive great service every time they shop with us. If you would like to hear more about our vision and values, be sure to visit our corporate page. We invest in training, development and multiple initiatives to ensure our teams feel enabled to offer the best shopping experience to our customers and that Sainsbury’s is truly a ‘Great Place to Work’. We’re in the business of looking after our biggest asset. Our people. That means making it our business to properly take care of the potential and wellbeing of our truly outstanding teams. Join us in HR, and we’ll make it yours too. They bring the spark, the funny, the graft, the grit. And they’re literally the most important asset we have. So it’s in our interests to give the people at Sainsbury’s everything they need to feel valued, engaged and motivated, and truly able to shine. That’s where our HR colleagues have a pivotal role to play. From our ‘centre of excellence’ teams in Reward and Recruitment, through to our core teams in Change and Talent, they’re creating environments that allow our colleagues to thrive and we’re proud of their incredible ability to understand Sainsbury’s inside out.

Responsibilities

This role involves ensuring the store is ready for customers by collecting and replenishing stock, operating checkouts, supporting deliveries, and maintaining store presentation. Key duties also include picking quality products for online orders and assisting customers with inquiries and Click & Collect parcels.