Tesco
Tesco Colleague - Wishaw Belhaven Extra
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About the Role
Availability Window
Days | From time | To time Sun | 18:00:00 | 24:00:00 Fri | 15:00:00 | 24:00:00 Sat | 15:00:00 | 24:00:00
Our Tesco Colleague rate of pay starts from £13.28 an hour, increasing to £14.55 for stores within the M25. Additional payments may also apply depending on location.
It is our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week. However, if you prefer to work fewer hours (minimum 12), we still welcome your application.
The table above outlines the availability windows we require—schedule guaranteeing your contracted hours within these times, with 3 weeks' notice of your shifts. We support flexible arrangements where your availability aligns closely, even if not entirely matching these times.
Job Overview
Customers are at the heart of our business. This role is for doers, offering variety, everyday challenges, and opportunities for personal growth.
As a colleague in one of our stores, you’ll play a pivotal role in serving shoppers daily—meeting new people, learning new skills, and contributing to a diverse and welcoming team.
Whether you seek stability, flexibility, or career progression, this role offers it all.
Please note: You must be over 18 to apply.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Knowing your customers and delivering exceptional service with passion and pride.
- Building passionate product and service knowledge to assist shoppers effectively.
- Assisting across the store, including service, picking, and replenishment areas as needed.
- Putting training into practice to ensure safe operations and outstanding customer service.
- Making customer-focused decisions and adhering to store routines for optimal performance.
- Taking part in seasonal, charitable, and community events, fostering an inclusive store atmosphere.
- Understanding your store’s performance and playing an active role in improving service, sales, and operational efficiency.
- Handling products with care to maintain quality and ensure timely delivery to customers.
- Embedding Tesco’s values, making all customers feel welcome, and adhering to store policies.
- Helping handle product deliveries when required.
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Requirements
To succeed, you will need:
- A passion for delivering exceptional customer service, driven by smiles and dedication.
- Strong people skills to establish rapport with shoppers for a memorable shopping experience.
- The ability to take initiative and make customer-centric decisions.
- Clear communication and a teamwork mindset.
- Relationship-building skills to foster a collaborative and uplifting team culture.
- Reliability, a neat appearance, and pride in representing Tesco.
What’s in it for you?
- Holiday entitlement: Starting at 20 days (plus 1 personal day), rising to 22 days after 12 months, plus Bank Holidays.
- Flexible working: Request from day one to support your lifestyle.
- Discounts: 10% on shopping and 15% at payday weekends—save up to £2,000 per year with your Tesco Colleague Clubcard, plus a secondary shareable card for family outside your household.
- Wellbeing support: Free resources covering mental health, physical fitness, and overall life management.
- Life cover: Five times your salary plus an award-winning pension with generous employer contributions (up to 7.5%).
- Tailored benefits: Choose from discounts, share schemes, or cycle-to-work schemes to suit your needs.
- Uniforms & support: Provision of uniforms and flexible policies to accommodate life’s varying demands.
- Colleague networks: Diverse support groups for colleagues from all backgrounds—learn more here.
About Us
Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer’s favourite way to shop, whether at home or on the go. Our purpose is simple: "Serving customers, communities, and our planet a little better every day." This means more than transactions—it’s about being a sustainable, responsible business that supports people, connects with communities, and respects the planet.
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At Tesco, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are central. We ensure every colleague feels represented and valued for who they are. Our slogan, "Everyone’s Welcome," embodies this commitment—there’s space for everyone to succeed.
We recognise that everyone’s lives are unique, which is why we offer meaningful conversations about flexible work. Whether you’re just starting your career, pursuing personal passions, or navigating milestones like caring for family, parenthood, or retirement—Tesco cares and will adapt to support you.
We’re an accredited Disability Confident Leader, guaranteeing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Find out more about available support here.
Important Notes
- School Leaving Age Applies: Tesco will only hire individuals past the school-leaver age threshold. Check requirements here.
- Age Confirmation for Shift Work: Roles involving early or late shifts (before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm) or those in areas such as warehouses, beers, wines, spirits, counters, bakery, and driving, require candidates to be at least 18.
- High-Applicant Volume Role Policy: Should we receive overwhelming applications, roles may close earlier than advertised to process submissions equitably. Only shortlisted candidates for interviews will receive individual feedback.
For more information, visit [www.tescoplc.com].
This role is a great opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a business driven by customer care, diversity, and growth. Join us today!
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