Supermarket Assistant, Team Leader

Waitrose & Partners
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeGBP 14.58+ hourlyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Leadership","Customer focus","Stakeholder management","Proactivity"]

Lead day-to-day shopkeeping in a Waitrose store, supporting the management team and ensuring Partners operate safely and legally. You’ll help keep shelves stocked, support customer-facing needs (including checkout and Click & Collect), and fulfill online customer orders for delivery. Drive continuous improvement to commercial performance, reduce wastage, and maintain a safe, tidy environment while delivering Partner-led service to customers.

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Waitrose & Partners
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Supermarket Assistant, Team Leader

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Job Summary

Lead day-to-day shopkeeping in a Waitrose store, supporting the management team and ensuring Partners operate safely and legally. You’ll help keep shelves stocked, support customer-facing needs (including checkout and Click & Collect), and fulfill online customer orders for delivery. Drive continuous improvement to commercial performance, reduce wastage, and maintain a safe, tidy environment while delivering Partner-led service to customers.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support the shop’s management team with managerial tasks and work with other areas of the shop to meet customer demand.
  • •Ensure Partners operate in a safe and legal manner.
  • •Fulfill online customer orders ready for drivers to deliver.
  • •Manage stock replenishment to keep shelves full and products in the right place.
  • •Drive commercial performance, reduce wastage, and maintain a safe and tidy working environment.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 14.58 hourly

Key Requirements

  • •Good people and leadership skills.
  • •Good understanding of retail and how to maximise commercial success.
  • •Experience of working in a customer facing role.
  • •Good stakeholder management skills when working with third parties and the wider Partnership.
  • •Must be 18 years or over to apply (due to working time regulations).
Experience:Retail
Skills:LeadershipCustomer focusStakeholder managementProactivity

Company Brief

Waitrose & Partners
Waitrose & Partners is a UK supermarket chain offering groceries, fresh produce, and premium food products through its network of stores and online shopping. It is part of the John Lewis Partnership and emphasizes quality, customer service, and ethical sourcing.
Industry: Omnichannel Retail
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Bracknell, United Kingdom
Founded: 1904
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