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Posted:
26.04.2025
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10.06.2025
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Job Description:
About our company
Savers was awarded 4th place in the Sunday Times best big companies to work for in 2019, the highest retailer in the list, recognizing engagement and commitment to our people.
Founded in 2000 after being acquired by AS Watson, we aim to be the most competitively priced health and beauty retailer on the high street, with over 400 stores across the UK. We focus on providing branded products at affordable prices in a clean, contemporary setting with friendly, trained staff.
Outline of the role
The Retail Apprenticeship involves working full-time in our store, assisting with customer experience and learning retail operations. It offers a fast-paced, engaging environment with opportunities for career growth. Savers Sales Assistants are valued, with development and training supported to progress into supervisory roles.
Duties include:
* Delivering exceptional customer service
* Understanding and maintaining the brand reputation
* Promoting products and offers to customers
* Supporting promotional activities and stock management
Training is conducted in-store over 12 months, with no college or homework required. At the end, you will discuss your experiences, undertake a multiple-choice test, and complete an observation to achieve a Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship, supported by your team and assessor.
Person specification
What you’ll need to succeed
* A passion for learning
* Hardworking with a desire for variety in a fast-paced environment
* Interest in retail and ambition to progress
* Strong work ethic, teamwork, and flexibility
* GCSE grade 4 / C in English and Maths (or equivalent)
* Availability for full-time shifts and no current education commitments
* No prior retail apprenticeship or degree exceeding 1 year at university
* Eligibility to work in the UK
* Interest in starting a retail career as a newcomer
Success in this role can lead to further opportunities within our company, which values internal promotion and high achievement.
If interested, apply now and join the ‘We Love Savers’ family.
Benefits include:
* Discount card & discounts with 3,500 retailers via mysaversdeals.co.uk
* Reward & recognition schemes, long service awards
* Discount card with sister company Superdrug
During your apprenticeship, you'll receive a Superdrug staff discount, loyalty card with up to 30% off, and access to discounts and cashback schemes. You may also apply for an NUS Extra card for additional discounts.
Pay rate: £8.65 per hour
Hours: 39 hours/week on a 13-month contract
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