Apprentice Sales Assistant - Formby Store

Jan 25, 20163 min read

Apprentice Sales Assistant required for Savers in Formby - Full Time

About our company

Savers in 2016 was awarded a 1 Star accreditation as a Sunday Times Top 25 Big Companies to work for. This recognises the levels of engagement within our teams and demonstrates our commitment to our people.

Savers was acquired by AS Watson in 2000 to further our value led offer in the UK. “Our aim is to be the most competitively priced health and beauty retailer on the high street …from a clean crisp contemporary store setting with friendly, efficient and trained colleagues” We provide branded products at affordable prices. We work extensively on the range of products we offer and have extended our ranges. In 2010 we introduced alcohol into stores. We continue to strive to launch the biggest products on the high street at the lowest prices. We have over 350 stores throughout England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales and are still expanding.

Outline of role

Retail Apprenticeship £128.70 - £136.50 per week + level 2 qualification Full time 12 month contract Can you tick all the right boxes? Just like us, you like people. You like working as part of a team and making sure customers have the best possible experience in-store. And you like looking ahead to see what’s next, developing your skills and new opportunities excite you.

That’s why a retail apprenticeship with Savers is right for you. You don’t need retail experience, you can earn while you learn and gain valuable qualifications - a Retail Skills Level 2 Apprenticeship. Most of all, if you like it here and do well, there’s every chance you could progress and be promoted. As one of the UK’s fastest growing health and beauty stores, and 2014’s Best Personal Care Retailer, the career development opportunities look great!

We welcome applications from those aged 16-18 years of age, however recruitment will be on merit and all applications will be considered.

Person specification

To come on board as a Savers Apprentice Sales Assistant, you would ideally have the following: • Basic literacy and numeracy skills to enable you to complete a Retail Skills Apprenticeship Level 2. • Enthusiastic and with a flexible approach to working in a busy environment • A passion for retail and customer service • A professional and smart appearance • Willingness to go that extra mile and succeed • An ability to apply learning in the workplace • Be committed to learning new skills • Be dedicated to complete the apprenticeship qualification

You must be able to work full time and full flexible with days and hours.

Success in this role could enable you to take your next step with us, as we have a strong desire to promote from within and reward the highest achievers. If this sounds like the opportunity for you apply here today!

About the department

Our stores are generally small with a friendly feel and you are part of the community when you work at Savers and we encourage this by getting involved with local community programmes.

Benefits

• Pension • Life assurance and 28 days holiday • Uniform • Discount card & access to discounts with 3,500 retailers using MySaversdeals.co.uk • Reward and recognition scheme and long service awards • Simply health wellbeing plan • Employee assistance programme