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About the Role
As a Partner on our service counters, you'll demonstrate your knowledge and passion for food, feeling proud of its ethical sourcing and recommending recipes. You'll build lasting customer relationships, maximize sales and profit, and be part of a founding team for a new Waitrose branch in Cricklewood. This role involves working on Bakery, Meat and Fish, Cheese prep, and Branch Cook.
Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for your own food counter ensuring the highest presentation and hygiene standards.
- Stay on top of stock levels, ensuring products are available when needed.
- Exercise care when working with open food, following all due diligence and health & safety protocols.
- Reduce food wastage.
- Maintain knowledge of new products and Waitrose's food values.
- Support the wider shop team with general shopkeeping tasks.
Requirements
- Communication skills to work effectively as part of a team and with customers.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Ability to work early starts from 5 am to late finishes of 23:45.
- Willingness to undergo pre-employment vetting, which may include DBS checks.
Skills
- Food knowledge and passion
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Ethical sourcing awareness
- Recipe recommendation
- Sales and profit maximization
- Stock management
- Health and safety protocols
- Food wastage reduction
- Product knowledge
- Animal welfare awareness
Location
- Cricklewood (Waitrose & Partners), Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3DU
Work Type
- Part-time
- Temporary
- Permanent
- Flexible working
Experience Level
- Partnership Level 10
Salary/Compensations
- £14.55 (£14.80 After 90 days)
- £3.75 per hour Night Premium for time worked between 22:00 - 06:00
Benefits
- Employee ownership
- Flexible working options (flexible or compressed hours, job sharing, shorter hour contracts)
About the Company
- The largest employee-owned business in the UK.
- Home to John Lewis and Waitrose brands.
- Driven by a purpose to build a happier world.
- Focused on being brilliant at retail, innovating, adapting, and diversifying.
- Committed to Never Knowingly Undersold on price, quality, and service in John Lewis.
- Passionate about serving food-lovers in Waitrose.
- Partners share responsibility and rewards of ownership.
- Encourages using voices to contribute to success.
- Values working together through good and challenging times.
- Upholds behaviors of kindness and respect.
- Strives to create an environment where everyone belongs, can be themselves, and can thrive.
- Supports individual and collective growth.