Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant

inploi; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and beauty retailer is seeking an Apprentice Sales Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will engage with customers, maintain store appearance, and learn through hands-on training. The position emphasizes customer service and offers substantial support for career growth. Candidates should have a positive attitude, GCSEs in English and Maths, and a passion for retail. Enjoy perks like discounts, generous leave, and excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 28 days holiday

Up to 30% discount for you and a friend or family member

Excellent training

Great sales incentives

Instant access to earnings tracking tool

Enhanced company sick pay and support

Qualifications

• Must have a grade 4 / C in English and maths or equivalent.
• Available for full-time shifts.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• New to retail and haven't completed a Retail Apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers and ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Keep the store fully stocked and looking attractive.
• Participate in training and development opportunities.

Skills

Positive mindset

Clear communication skills

Passionate about health & beauty

Customer service orientation

Desire to learn

Adaptability

Education

Grade 4 / C GCSE in English and Maths

Job description

Overview

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

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.

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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