Quality Facilitator

6 months ago


Bracknell, United Kingdom Head Office Full time

**At a Glance**

**Contract Type**: Permanent
**Location**: This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between the Office at Bracknell and working from home. However, there will also be an expectation to visit local competitor locations (supermarkets) on a regular basis. The team aims for 3 to 4 days a week in the office to connect and to attend key meetings.
**Salary Range**:£19,030.00 - £24,300.00
**Partnership Level**:10

**Mobility for this role is required to be able to visit different locations of competitor supermarkets and travel to Bracknell is required.**

**About the role**

**Have you ever wondered how our own brand products remain the best on the market?**

A key part of this role will be facilitating the delivery of our product quality assurance programme that helps to set Waitrose & Partners apart from our competitors with best in class quality products which delight our customers. A significant proportion of your time will be spent shopping for and cooking up/preparing products for quality assessment by our category teams.

**Responsibilities**:
Facilitate routine & ad hoc product quality assessments in line with our Quality Assurance Programme as required. This includes cooking, preparation and sampling of food or non-food items from across the entire Waitrose product assortment.

Responsible for shopping & accurate presentation of food & non-food products for assessments along with accurate data recording for further analysis.

Visiting Waitrose stores and competitors to buy/compare products ready to prepare them for assessment sessions.

**Essential skills you’ll need**
- Excellent time management & prioritisation skills
- This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between the Office at Bracknell and working from home. However, there will also be an expectation to visit local competitor locations (supermarkets) on a regular basis. The team aims for 3 to 4 days a week in the office to connect and to attend key meetings.
- Confident working within a kitchen environment and be able to use appliances/working with open food
- Excellent food preparation and cooking practices
- Good stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong team player and able to work with mínimal supervision
- Good understanding of basic IT software (eg MS Office / Google)

**Desirable skills**
- Culinary or catering background
- Grocery retail background

**Benefits of the Partnership and the role**:

- ** ️ - Full - time working holiday entitlement 25 days holiday, plus public and bank holidays**-**:

- Excellent work life balance, including focus on well being and flexible working and our marketing leading equal parenthood leave Policy**- **Defined Contribution pension scheme where your contributions will be matched by the Partnership (up to 8% of pay) and, after three years’ service, you’ll receive an additional Partnership contribution of 4% of pay, regardless of whether you pay in or not**- **You’ll get Partnership discount in store and online once you complete Probation. That’s 25% off in John Lewis & Partners (12% off electrical products) and 20% in Waitrose & Partners. You’ll also be able to nominate someone you live with to share your discount**- **Simple cycle to work support scheme**- **We’re really proud of our exclusive hotels based in some of Britain’s most beautiful areas and once you’ve been with us for three months, you’re welcome to explore them**

**Next Steps**
- **You'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.**
- ** Thanks for your patience in the meantime and for showing an interest in joining JLP.



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