Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant

SUPERDRUG; Batley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 28 days holiday

30% staff discount

Excellent training

Sales incentives

Stream earnings app

Sick pay & pregnancy support

Job summary

Superdrug is hiring an Apprentice Sales Assistant in the United Kingdom. This hands-on role involves serving customers, promoting Star Buys, and ensuring a well-stocked store while targets are met. Training will occur in-store for the Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship over the first 12 months.

The position offers a pathway to leadership with strong training, flexible shifts, and a chance to grow within the company. Applicants should have GCSE English and Maths and be eligible to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• You have a positive mindset and clear communication skills.
• Passionate about health & beauty and customer service.
• Desire to learn and improve knowledge/skills.
• Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change.
• Not currently in education and available for full-time shifts.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with a smile and promote Star Buys.
• Keep the store well-presented and fully stocked.
• Support achievement of store targets and daily goals.
• Progression opportunities through training and apprenticeship.
• You will train in-store for the Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship.

Skills

Positive mindset

Clear communication

Customer service

Willingness to learn

Flexibility

Adaptability

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

Build Skills, Gain Experience - Become an Apprentice Sales Assistant and Grow with Us!

Hours: 39 hours a week

Shifts: Flexible

Salary: £9.75 - £10.55 per hour

Why Superdrug?

At Superdrug, our customers and our teams are at the heart of everything we do. Loved for our accessible health and beauty, value, variety, expert advice & top-notch service.

We're all about personality, we aim to have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling!

Hard work? Absolutely.

Rewarding? Always.

Here’s the exciting bit... A great day includes:

As an Apprentice Sales Assistant at Superdrug, you'll be right at the heart of the action-serving customers with a smile, sharing our amazing Star Buys, and making sure everyone leaves feeling great!

You will help keep the store looking its best and fully stocked, while playing a key role in smashing store targets.

It's a hands-on, fast-paced role that's never boring and packed with chances to learn. We see our Apprentice Sales Assistants as future Team Leaders, and we'll give you everything you need to grow-with brilliant training, and real opportunities to progress.

Your training will take place in-store over the first 12 months, so no college days and no homework! At the end of your training period, you will complete a discussion around your experiences and an observation of you performing your role. You will be supported throughout by your team and your tutor to achieve your Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship

What you'll bring to the role:

A positive mindset & clear communication skills

Passionate about health & beauty and customer service

Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills

Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change

You qualify if...

• You have a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths (national 4's for Scotland)
• You are not currently in any form of education, and you are available for full time shifts
• You HAVEN'T completed a Retail Apprenticeship before
• You are eligible to work in the UK
• You are brand new to retail

Why You'll Love Working with Us

• Up to 28 days holiday
• Up to 30% discount for you and a friend or family member
• Excellent training
• Great sales incentives
• Get instant access to Stream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future.
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special!

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