Team Member, For Students, Immediate Start
Sainsbury'sOverview
Be Sainsbury's's magic ingredient this Christmas and spread some seasonal cheer as one of Sainsbury's's Services Assistants. In this fast-paced, energetic and hands-on role, you can help Sainsbury's make good food joyful to all Sainsbury's's customers and provide the very best shopping experience.
There’s no better time to join Sainsbury's's team and join in the excitement of the festive season. As a Services Assistant, you’ll be the friendly professional face on Sainsbury's's checkouts, self-service tills, kiosk, or petrol station, and even helping customers pick up click and collect parcels.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Dealing with complaints and refunds
- Managing shelf tickets and advertising
- Supporting colleagues on the shop floor
It’s important you are prepared to work flexibly and when things get quiet, support Sainsbury's's other colleagues. Sainsbury's aim to make everyone who joins Sainsbury's be the best they can be and are committed to being a fully inclusive retailer.
Shift Hours:
- Wednesday: 05:00 - 11:00
- Friday: 16:00 - 22:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:15
Alongside a market-leading rate of pay, Sainsbury's also offer a great range of benefits for all Sainsbury's's colleagues:
- Discount card – 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off 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 Sainsbury's's stores.
- Generous holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work.
- Shopping discounts – special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers, and more.
- Family leave – generous maternity and paternity leave.
- Pension – Sainsbury’s will match between 4-7% of your pension contributions.
- Sainsbury’s share schemes – allowing you to buy Sainsbury’s shares at discounted prices.
- Wellbeing support – including free access to Sainsbury's's Employee Assistance Programme.
Please note, to work in the petrol station you need to be aged 18 years or over due to petrol licensing regulations.
Sainsbury's will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age. To find out the school leavers age for your country, please check local regulations.

J Sainsbury plc, trading as Sainsburys, is a British supermarket and the second-largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1869 by John James Sainsbury with a shop in Drury Lane, London, the company was the largest UK retailer of groceries for most of the 20th century.