A sales assistant works in retail environments such as shops, supermarkets, or department stores, helping customers find products, answering queries, and processing payments at the till. The role involves restocking shelves, keeping the shop floor tidy, and sometimes handling complaints or returns. Good communication skills, patience, and a friendly attitude are important, as sales assistants often represent the face of the business to customers. Training is usually provided on the job, and there are opportunities to progress to supervisory roles or specialise in particular retail areas.
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ONE CALL INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED
( Added 29 Oct 2025 - 3 positions available )
Onecall Insurance are looking for an ambitious customer service apprentice to join their friendly team. The Customer Service Advisor is to be a key person in the efficient & controlled operation, ensuring that they answer queries from consumers. There are many areas of customer service that they will potentially need to deal with.
Closing date: in 6 days
Possible start date: 24 Mar 2026
HATHERSHAW OPTICIANS LIMITED
( Added 18 Nov 2025 - 1 position available )
Immediate start for an enthusiastic apprentice to join the team at Hathershaw Opticians soon to be moving into new amazing purpose-built premises close by. We are looking to invest in an apprentice who wants to progress and grow in a company that offers excellent long-term career progression, is willing to learn and is customer focused.
Closing date: in 10 days
Possible start date: 07 Apr 2026
MEDEQUIP ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
( Added 02 Dec 2025 - 1 position available )
Being the first point of contact for service users, their family and health providers, ensure that the right product, in the right condition is delivered and installed to the client in an appropriate and caring manner within the specified time frame to the agreed specification and to the agreed performance, qualitative and financial targets.
Closing date: in 14 days
Possible start date: 01 Apr 2026
Marshall Van Service Croydon
( Added 06 Jan 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>The role of a Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice is diverse. You’ll be working behind the scenes receiving deliveries & at the front desk serving Mercedes-Benz customers. You’ll learn skills in managing stock, merchandising, forecasting & analysing purchasing habits, as well as developing your ability to retain customers.</p>
Closing date: in 6 months
Possible start date: 01 Sep 2026
ADAMS-MOREY LIMITED
( Added 08 Jan 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside fully qualified parts advisors to be fully trained in sourcing and supplying parts for light vehicles. You will be handling, storing and receiving stock, payments, procedures, identifying, sourcing and ordering parts.</p>
Closing date: in 13 days
Possible start date: 01 Apr 2026
ADAMS-MOREY LIMITED
( Added 08 Jan 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside fully qualified parts advisors to be fully trained in sourcing and supplying parts for light vehicles. You will be handling, storing and receiving stock, payments, procedures, identifying, sourcing and ordering parts.</p>
Closing date: in 13 days
Possible start date: 01 Apr 2026
STEVEN EAGELL LIMITED
( Added 14 Jan 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>An apprentice Parts Advisor coordinates parts sales to ensure that customers are always able to have the parts they require when they need them. You will use the company’s computer system to log stock movements and produce orders, liaising with colleagues and dealing with enquiries from both trade and retail customers.</p>
Closing date: in 6 months
Possible start date: 28 Sep 2026
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