Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant

SUPERDRUG; Watford; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 28 days holiday

30% discount for you and a friend

Excellent training

Great sales incentives

Stream earnings tracker

Enhanced sick pay and pregnancy loss/2

Job summary

SUPERDRUG is seeking an Apprentice Sales Assistant in Watford. You will be right at the heart of the action, serving customers with a smile and promoting Star Buys while keeping the store stocked and presentable.

The role is hands-on and fast-paced, with training in-store over the first 12 months to achieve the Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship. You’ll develop customer service, product knowledge and sales skills in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or equivalent.
• Not currently in any education, available for full-time shifts.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Brand new to retail.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with a smile and promote Star Buys.
• Keep the store looking its best and fully stocked.
• Help hit store targets and learn on the job.
• In-store training provided during apprenticeship.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexible

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Grade 4/C)

Job description

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

Location: Unit 153 The Harlequin, Shopping Centre, Watford WD17 2TN

Hours: 39 hours a week

Shifts: Flexible

Salary: £9.95 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!