Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant NEW Torquay Posted today £9.75 Per Hour Devon Apprenticeships Fixed term contract

Superdrug Stores plc; Torquay; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Staff discount 30%

Excellent training

Sales incentives

Stream earnings access

Sick pay & pregnancy support

Job summary

Superdrug Stores in Torquay is offering an Apprentice Sales Assistant role. You'll serve customers with a smile, showcase Star Buys, keep shelves stocked, and help the store hit targets in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

Training takes place in-store over the first 12 months with no college days; upon completion you'll discuss progress towards Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship, backed by your team and tutor.

Qualifications

• Basic customer service experience or aptitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a busy store
• Passion for health and beauty is a plus

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with enquiries
• Promote and showcase Star Buys and promotions
• Keep the store clean, organised and well stocked
• Help the team achieve daily targets in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Education

GCSE English and Maths (Grade C)

Job description

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

Location: Ground Floor, 21-25 Union Street, Torquay, Devon TQ1 1ES

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 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 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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