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Customer Advisor – Argos (in Sainsbury’s)

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Sainsbury's

Oct 9, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations

Requirements

  • Be our magic ingredient this Christmas.
  • If you enjoy working in an energetic and fun environment, come and help us make good food joyful for everyone and spread a little seasonal cheer.
  • You’ll need a good attention to detail and helping customers find whatever’s on their shopping list, as well as the ability to suggest other products they’ll love.
  • 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 visit: https://www.gov.uk/know-when-you-can-leave-school

Responsibilities

  • Be our magic ingredient this Christmas.
  • If you enjoy working in an energetic and fun environment, come and help us make good food joyful for everyone and spread a little seasonal cheer.
  • There’s no better time to join our team and help millions of customers prepare for their celebrations and join in the excitement of the festive season!
  • As one of our General Merchandise Assistants, you’ll help to position and sell our fantastic Tu and Habitat brands, and make sure our homeware and entertainment products are organised and displayed to catch our customers’ eyes.
  • You’ll need a good attention to detail and helping customers find whatever’s on their shopping list, as well as the ability to suggest other products they’ll love.
  • You’ll move products around and into the best position, as trends or seasons change - you could be bringing out the party outfits or the winter coats when the weather turns.
  • We’ve got all the tools to help know which products go where in store, so you’ll always know exactly how to make the most of our stock and displays.
  • We aim to make everyone who joins us be the best they can be and are committed to being a fully inclusive retailer where our customers love to shop, and our colleagues love to work!
  • Whilst many of our roles will be temporary over the festive period, there may also be permanent opportunities available - please check the contract type and schedule hours before applying to ensure that the role is right for you.
  • Sainsbury's will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age.

FAQs

What is the rate of pay for the Customer Advisor position?

The rate of pay for the Customer Advisor position is £12.00 per hour.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at Selby Store, Selby, YO8 4DZ.

How many hours per week will I be working?

You will be working part-time, with a total of 12 hours per week.

Is this position permanent or temporary?

This is a fixed-term assignment, but there may also be permanent opportunities available.

What is the closing date for the application?

The closing date for the application is 19 October 2024.

What kind of benefits do employees receive?

Employees receive a variety of benefits, including a discount card, free food and hot drinks, generous holiday entitlement, shopping discounts, family leave, pension matching, share schemes, and wellbeing support.

What is the discount card benefit?

After four weeks, employees receive a 10% discount on shopping at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat. This increases to 15% at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday, and 15% off at Argos every pay day.

What is the age requirement to apply for this position?

Sainsbury's will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age.

Are there opportunities for training and development?

Yes, Sainsbury's aims to help everyone who joins to be the best they can be, providing opportunities for training and development.

Is experience in retail necessary for this role?

Experience in retail can be beneficial, but it is not explicitly stated as a requirement for the role.

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1869
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sainsbury's is one of the UK's leading supermarket chains, offering a wide range of groceries, household essentials, clothing, and other products both in-store and online. With a focus on quality, affordability, and convenience, Sainsbury's serves millions of customers across the country through its network of stores, online shopping platform, and delivery services. Committed to sustainability and social responsibility, Sainsbury's strives to reduce its environmental impact, support local communities, and promote healthier living choices among its customers.

Benefits

  • Colleague discount card

    4 weeks into your role, you’re eligible for a handy 10% off your shop. That’s every time you spend with Sainsbury’s, Argos or Habitat, in store and online. And you can nominate a second user for your card, be that your mother, brother or significant other (as long as you live at the same address).

  • Annual bonus scheme

    While our bonus schemes vary across different sites and roles, they all share the same feel-good factor. Good to know.

  • Pensions

    Planning for your future? So are we. We’ll automatically enroll you onto our pension scheme. And we’ll give you free life cover, equating to a year’s pay. If you choose to pay more with Step Up contributions, then your pension and life cover increases.

  • Holidays

    Whilst holiday allowances vary across roles, we offer a paid holiday entitlement that grows as your career does.

  • Love it

    Enjoy group outings and fun activities? The you’ll love “love it!”. Love it is the home for hundreds of exclusive discounts and savings at over a thousand retailers, including restaurants, cinemas and retail stores. What’s not to love?

  • Awards for long service

    We owe so much to our long-serving colleagues. That’s why we’re all about rewarding their continuous service and celebrating their key milestones. Just the way it should be.