Sales assistants work in retail environments such as shops, supermarkets, and department stores. Their main role is to help customers find what they need, answer questions about products, process sales at the till, and ensure that shelves are stocked and displays are attractive. A typical day might involve helping customers choose items, handling payments, dealing with returns, and keeping the shop tidy. This role requires good communication skills, patience, and a friendly manner. Some sales assistants may also have the opportunity to progress to supervisory or management roles with experience.
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CLARKE JEFFERYS INSURANCE BROKERS LTD
( Added 11 Mar 2025 - 1 position available )
An exciting opportunity to work for an established and independent insurance business based in Hereford. You will learn the different aspects of the business including commercial insurance with the potential of spending time in our close protection and security department. You will study Business Administrator Level 3 Standard.
Closing date: in 15 days
Possible start date: 10 Jul 2026
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 1 month
Possible start date: 01 Sep 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 2 months
Possible start date: 01 Sep 2026
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