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Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant

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Savers

13d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail

AI generated summary

  • You need a grade 4/C GCSE in English and maths, be available full time, not have a prior Retail Apprenticeship, and be new to retail while eligible to work in the UK.
  • You will assist customers, maintain store standards, engage with the community, and complete on-the-job training for your Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship without college or homework.

Requirements

  • You have a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Apprentice Retail Savers Sales Assistant has a positive can-do attitude, who loves getting involved and working as part of a team.
  • You are all about making our customers feel great and leaving them with that Savers smile.
  • You are the hero in store that ensures our store standards are insta worthy.
  • We recognise you are the future leaders of Savers.
  • The challenge doesn’t stop there – our SAs are well known in their store, as they get the opportunity to connect with their local community and offer our customers the best deals on the high street.
  • Your training will take place in store over the 1st 12 months so, no college days and no homework!
  • At the end of your training period, you will complete a discussion around your experiences, a multiple-choice test and an observation within your role.
  • You will be supported throughout by your team and your assessor to achieve your Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship.

FAQs

What is the role of an Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant?

The Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant is responsible for ensuring high store standards, providing excellent customer service, connecting with the local community, and engaging as a team player in a fast-paced retail environment.

What kind of training will I receive?

You will receive training in-store over a 12-month period, with no college days or homework. Your training will be supported by your team and assessor.

What qualifications are required to apply for this position?

You need a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths, must not be currently in any form of education, and must not have completed a Retail Apprenticeship before.

What benefits do you offer?

Benefits include up to 33 days of holiday entitlement, company sick pay, Wagestream for financial wellbeing, access to free digital healthcare services, discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, and a clear progression plan for your career.

Are there any specific eligibility requirements for this role?

Yes, you must be eligible to work in the UK, be available for full-time shifts, and be brand new to retail.

How will I be evaluated at the end of my apprenticeship?

At the end of your training period, you will complete a discussion about your experiences, a multiple-choice test, and an observation within your role.

How will I know if my application has been successful?

If your application stands out, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of your application.

What should I do if I need adjustments during the application process?

If you need any adjustments, please email savers.jobs@uk.aswatson.com for support during your candidate journey.

Is experience in retail required for this position?

No, you should be brand new to retail and have not completed a Retail Apprenticeship before.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1988
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Savers is a family business at heart. We sell branded Health, Home & Beauty products at unbeatable prices on your local high street. With our products it's about honest, everyday low prices that our customers love. We are fortunate to be part of a much bigger family, the A.S. Watson Group (the largest Health & Beauty retailer in the world!) and an incredibly successful arm of CK Holdings Limited, who operate across the world serving 4 billion happy customers. In 2019, Savers were awarded 4th place in the Sunday Times best big companies to work for and were the highest placed retailer on the list. This recognises the levels of engagement within our teams and demonstrates our commitment to our people. We’ve come a long way from opening our first store in Durham in 1988 and now have over 500 stores all across the UK and over 5000 employees. We don’t plan on stopping there, we’re still expanding and are always looking for amazing talent to come and join the Savers family! To have a browse through our current vacancies and learn more about us please visit www.savers.jobs or follow @saversjobs on Instagram. If you would like to shop with us online, then please visit www.savers.co.uk.