Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant

Superdrug; Stamford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 28 days holiday

Up to 30% discount for you and a guest

Excellent training

Sales incentives

Stream earnings app access

Job summary

Superdrug in Stamford is seeking an Apprentice Sales Assistant to be at the heart of the action—serving customers with a smile, sharing our Star Buys, and keeping the store fully stocked. You’ll work 39 hours a week at £9.75 per hour.

Your training will take place in-store over the first 12 months, with a clear pathway to a Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship. You’ll be supported by the team and your tutor to grow into a future Team Leader role.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and maths at grade 4/C or equivalent.
• Not currently in any education and available for full-time shifts.
• Haven’t completed a Retail Apprenticeship.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Brand new to retail.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with a smile and promote Star Buys.
• Keep the store stocked and presentable while helping hit targets.
• Learn on the job with in-store training for 12 months, no college days.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Desire to learn

Flexibility

Education

GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C)

Job description

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

Location: 22/22A High Street, Stamford, Lincolnshire PE9 2AY

Hours: 39 hours a week

Shifts: Flexible

Salary: £9.75 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.

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. 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

Qualifications

• 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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