Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant

inploi; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking an Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant for their Bishop's Stortford location. This role involves providing excellent customer service and maintaining store standards while receiving on-the-job training for your Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and a passion for retail, and will have the opportunity to connect with the local community. Benefits include up to 28 days holiday and various employee support programs.

Benefits

Up to 28 days holiday entitlement

Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy

Wagestream app access

Free digital healthcare services

Discount deals with 3,000+ retailers

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression plan

Qualifications

• You must be available for full-time shifts.
• You should not have completed a Retail Apprenticeship before.
• You need to be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Make customers feel great and provide outstanding service.
• Keep the store standards high and maintain the store's appearance.
• Connect with the local community and offer the best deals.

Skills

Passion for retail

Team player

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Grade 4 / C GCSE in English and Maths

Job description

Let’s talk about the job:

If you love retail, you’re in the right place.
Are you looking to join a great place to work? We are recruiting for an Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant to join the team! No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Apprentice Retail Savers Sales Assistant has a positive can‑do attitude, who loves getting involved and working as part of a team. You are all about making our customers feel great and leaving them with that Savers smile. You are the hero in store that ensures our store standards are insta‑worthy. We recognise you are the future leaders of Savers. The challenge doesn’t stop there – our SAs are well known in their store, as they get the opportunity to connect with their local community and offer our customers the best deals on the high street.

Your training will take place in store over the 1st 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.

Let’s talk about the benefits:

• Up to 28 days holiday entitlement
• Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy.
• Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing
• Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations
• Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug
• Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust
• Your career, your way – a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you!

Let’s talk about you:

• Are you passionate about the products we sell?
• Are you excited to work in a fast‑paced retail environment?
• Do you love getting stuck in and being a team player?

If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for!

You qualify if ...

• You have a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths, for Scotland National 4's
• 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

Next steps…

If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck! Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us: [e-mail]