Retail Apprentice

Retail Apprentice

We are looking to recruit a Retail Apprentice for our shop in Old Swan. This is a permanent full-time position working 5 days per week.

Pay, working hours and benefits

• Hours: 35 hours across 5 days per week.
• Pay: £10.95 per hour, guaranteed 35 hours per week.
• Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package, and more.

What does the apprenticeship involve?

• Working in a busy shop and learning how to be a great retail assistant.
• Regular pre arranged visits (every 4 to 6 weeks) from an assessor from our apprenticeship provider.
• Regular completion of apprenticeship coursework.
• Completion of functional skills in English and Maths (only if required).
• Completion of an assessment at the end of your 12 months of training.

Responsibilities

• Make all customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello.
• Help customers find the items they are looking for.
• Give a fast and friendly service at the tills, offering help to pack and leaving a good impression with a friendly thank you and goodbye.
• Handle stock with care whilst working deliveries, quickly placing products into our freezers and onto our shelves ready for our customers.
• Work with the rest of your team to complete the daily and weekly routines that keep our shops clean and tidy.

Qualifications

• A friendly, positive, hardworking approach to work.
• An enjoyment of busy environments, ability to jump between tasks such as deliveries, tills, shop floor, cleaning, stock rotation, etc.
• Reliability - you will be an important part of a small team.
• Flexibility when it comes to shifts, with rota's planned three weeks in advance.
• Ensure all work set by our apprenticeship provider is completed on time and to the best of your ability.
• To complete an Employment Verification check if successful and offered the advertised position.

Contract information

Position: APR; Hours: 35; Days: 5.