Tesco
Tesco Colleague - York Market Weighton Superstore
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Store Associate
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Days & Times
We require colleagues to be available during the following time slots:
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Tuesday 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM
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Friday 08:15 AM – 03:45 PM
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Saturday 01:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Our Colleague pay starts at £13.28/hour, increasing to £14.55 for stores within the M25, with additional payments depending on location. You can expect a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours per week, though part-time roles are available (with a minimum of 12 hours).
We schedule shifts within these windows, ensuring 3 weeks’ notice for your rosters. While exact availability may need minor adjustments, we appreciate anyone who can fit broadly with these timeframes.
About the Role
Customers are the heart of Tesco, and this is a hands-on role for people who thrive on variety and engagement. You’ll serve customers every day, collaborate with colleagues, and adapt to real-life challenges—making it both rewarding and exciting.
As a Store Associate, you’ll:
- Serve customers with passion – Provide friendly, procedural service while championing our values.
- Be a product specialist – Maintain knowledge about store offerings (food, services, and promotions).
- Support store operations – Assist in tidying, picking, and replenishing stock where required.
- Follow safety & service training – Apply practices to deliver consistent customer experiences.
- Add value beyond the transaction – Participate in events, local community efforts, and charity work to foster an inclusive environment.
- Drive performance – Understand store targets and ensure routes of sale, waste reduction, and internal systems support goals.
- Handle products with care – Preserve quality and presentation for exceptional customer delivery.
- Live our values – Maintain professionalism, compliance with policies, and welcome humanity in everything you do.
- Support deliveries – Assist with receiving goods as needed.
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Requirements
- Customer passion – Enthusiasm for helping, shining in service roles, and taking ownership.
- Natural charm – The ability to build rapport, so customers feel valued and happy.
- Decision-making – Confidence to act in the customer’s best interest when needed.
- Team player mentality – Communicate openly, support colleagues, and laugh together over shared wins.
- Punctuality & presentation – Arrive on time and represent Tesco proudly in uniform.
Benefits
Don’t just take our word for it—here’s how we reward your brilliance:
✅ Holiday, growing from 20 days (plus 1 Bank Holiday) to 22 days after 12 months (totalling over 30 days with Bank Holidays). ✅ Trust your judgment—flexible working from day one, tailored to your lifestyle. ✅ 20% off on shop visits (up to 15% at payday weekends) with your Colleague Clubcard; extra family discount outside the home. ✅ Access free wellbeing support—mental health resources, lifestyle guidance, and practical assistance. ✅ Pension contributions (7.5%) matched by Tesco, plus life cover five times your pay. ✅ Choose benefits that mean the most to you—from discounts to perks like a bike buy scheme. ✅ Fully funded uniform and workplace policies to support you through every life moment. ✅ Engage with our colleague networks—connect and celebrate diversity via affordable milestone and interest-driven groups.
About Tesco
Our Purpose
"Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day."
Relationships with our customers go beyond transactions. We are here for sustainability, equitable growth, and caring for all those connected to Tesco.
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We actively shape our environment through esustainable operations, community engagement, and honest business practice, ensuring that every customer—and every member of our team—feels like a valued part of the journey.
Diversity & Inclusion (DEI)
At Tesco, no one is the same, and that is our strength.
We embrace difference—culture, identity, background, ability, or career stage—as part of our success. Ethical principles ensure everyone feels truly welcome and unstoppable. The health of our team directly enhances customer trust and resilience.
If you or your family require adaptations during recruitment (or beyond), you are covered. Use our active platform for support: Link.
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Flexibility doesn’t start and end with the job—it’s a mindset.
Whether you’re starting your career, juggling care duties, or transitioning into a new chapter, we’ll tailor your schedule so your world runs smoothly. Have conversations early—not just here, but at any time. After all, flexible work defines our culture.
Important Information
- Age Requirements: In line with national legislation, we recruit those who have reached the school-leaving age of their home country. Visit our legal hub for specifics.
- Extra Safety Strictures: Staff required for pre-6:15 AM or post-9:45 PM shifts, or roles involving:
- Warehouse shifts
- Alcohol counter service
- Bakery operations
- Delivery driving Must meet an age greater than 18*.
Due to high volume of applications, we may close job openings earlier than advertised to ensure fair consideration—though all applicants benefit from primary level support. Interviewees only will receive individual feedback.
For more about Tesco, visit: tescoplc.com
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