Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant

Superdrug Stores plc; Manchester; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 28 days holiday

Up to 30% discount for you and a?riend

Excellent training

Great sales incentives

Stream earnings real-time tracking

Enhanced sick pay and pregnancy loss/​

Job summary

Superdrug Stores plc in the United Kingdom is seeking an Apprentice Sales Assistant to be at the heart of customer service. You’ll serve customers with a smile, promote Star Buys, and help keep the store well stocked while working on targets.

This hands-on role offers fast learning and real chances to progress toward leadership. You’ll receive thorough training, enjoy flexible shifts around a 39-hour week, and benefit from benefits like holiday allowance and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C (or equivalent).
• Available for full-time shifts and not currently in education.
• Eligible to work in the UK and new to retail.
• Brand new to retail.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with a smile and promote Star Buys.
• Keep the store well stocked and presentation-focused.
• Assist in achieving store targets and supporting the team.

Skills

Positive mindset

Clear communication

Flexibility

Customer service orientation

Education

GCSE English and Maths (grade 4/C)

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’ll 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.

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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