Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant

Superdrug; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 28 days holiday

Staff discount

Excellent training

Sales incentives

Stream earnings app

Sick pay support

Job summary

Superdrug is hiring an Apprentice Sales Assistant in Tiverton. You will be at the heart of the store, serving customers, promoting deals, and helping keep the shop spotless and well stocked. The role provides immediate hands-on experience and a clear path to Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship.

Training occurs in-store over 12 months with ongoing support from teammates and a dedicated tutor, aiming to develop you into a future Team Leader through practical learning and real progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• A positive mindset and clear communication skills.
• Passionate about health and beauty and customer service.
• Desire to learn and improve knowledge/skills.
• Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with a smile and promote Star Buys.
• Help keep the store clean, organized and fully stocked.
• Contribute to achieving store targets and sales goals.
• Learn on the job through in-store training and support from the tutor.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Adaptability

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSE English & Maths (grade 4/C)

Job description

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

Location: 39-41 Fore Street, Tiverton, Devon EX16 6LZ

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.

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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