Food Services Assistant, Urgent, Immediate Start

Overview

Be Sainsbury's's magic ingredient this Christmas! If you enjoy working in an energetic and fun environment, come and help Sainsbury's make good food joyful for everyone and spread a little seasonal cheer. There’s no better time to join Sainsbury's's team and help millions of customers prepare for their celebrations during the festive season!

Role Overview

As a Food Services Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring that customers receive top-quality food and exceptional service. Your tasks may vary from helping out in the bakery to serving coffees or preparing pizzas in stores with a café or hot food counter. Your focus will be on meeting customers' needs and creating a welcoming experience that encourages them to return.

Shift Hours

Typical Shifts Include:

• Tuesday: 08:00 - 12:00
• Friday: 15:00 - 11:00
• Saturday: 15:00 - 11:00
• Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00

Requirements

No previous food or retail experience is required, as comprehensive training will be provided. What is essential is a passion for food and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. While not mandatory, familiarity with technology and sales can enhance the customer experience.

Benefits

Alongside a competitive rate of pay, Sainsbury's also offer a range of benefits for Sainsbury's's colleagues:

• 10% discount on shopping at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% on Fridays and Saturdays.
• Free food and hot drinks provided for colleagues in all stores.
• Generous holiday entitlement based on hours worked.
• Shopping discounts including special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, and retail vouchers.
• Generous maternity and paternity leave.
• Pension contributions matched between 4-7% by Sainsbury’s.
• Share schemes allowing purchase of Sainsbury’s shares at discounted prices.
• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme for support on various issues.

Inclusive Work Environment

Sainsbury's is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Sainsbury's encourage applications from all individuals, particularly those who have passed the school leaver’s age, ensuring that Sainsbury's's team reflects the diverse communities Sainsbury's serve.