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This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic and rapidly expanding retail business. At a time when value matters more than ever, we’re committed to delivering high-quality products at great prices – and we’re looking for talented people to help us do just that.
We’re on the lookout for a passionate, reliable and enthusiastic Sample Shopping Assistant to join our Sampling department. In this role, you’ll be a key support for our Buying and Sampling teams, shopping for products that will be used for evaluation and decision-making.
If you’re a hardworking individual that’s ready to kick-start your career with an award-winning employer, apply to join #TeamAldi today!
Your New Role
- Shop to exacting standards, selecting items carefully and ensuring everything is ready for use on time
- Maintain a highly organised, efficient workflow so sample preparation can stay smooth and on track
- Follow all food safety and handling procedures to ensure samples are prepared and stored correctly
About You
- Track record that demonstrates punctuality, dependability and integrity
- Retail/Hospitality experience
- A genuine passion for food and attention to detail
- The ability to work independently at pace, and with an initiative to thrive in a hands-on environment
- Strong communication skills and confidence to engage with colleagues across all levels
- A team-orientated mindset and willingness to go the extra mile
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Teams
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Confident communicator
- Team Player
- Cross-functional working
- Engaging, dynamic and versatile
- Commercial awareness
- Can work independently & manage own time
- An enthusiasm for helping your colleagues to succeed
What You’ll get in Return
- Salary from £26,835 rising to £32,470 (pr rata)
- 18 month fixed term contract
- Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm
- 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- In office flexi-time
- Full training provided
- Pension scheme
- Private employee medical insurance after 4 years
- Company sick pay scheme
- Company maternity and adoption leave and paternity pay after 1 year of service
- Long service rewards
- Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs.
- Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16)
*You’ll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location
**Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship
Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect.
If you’re ready to join an award winning business that celebrates everyone's achievements, offers competitive pay and creates great working environments, apply today!