Sales Assistant Apprentice SARTO MENS AND LADIES WEAR LIMITED

Do you love clothes & fashion? Do you take pride in appearance & style? Can you talk to people in person & on the telephone? Do you have a happy, friendly and helpful nature? Do you like working within a small team? Do you have good attention to detail, keep things organised, clean & tidy? If you answered yes, this role could be for you!

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Closing date: 31 May 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,158.72

    Commission on sales, reviewed during the course with increases on good performance.

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Shop hours are Monday -Saturday: 9.30am - 5.30pm. Sunday/Bank Holidays: 11.00am - 4.00pm. Working days: 5 days per week. You will be required to work weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 37.0

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    12 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000153799

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Morning duties will involve opening the shop and removing the security measures needed for night-time closure
  • Cleaning duties are performed daily to ensure the shop is looking pristine, which stops clothing getting marked or dirty
  • Stock checking, organising, tidying and refilling is a continual job throughout the day, both on the shop floor and stock rooms
  • Organise alterations to go to the seamstress and contact customers when they are bought back
  • All these duties are done around the customers coming into the shop
  • Customers always take priority over any other duties

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • Online learning to support self-directed study
  • Functional Skills in English and maths (if applicable)

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We would be looking to offer a full-time permanent position to the right candidate if progress went well in the first year.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Initiative, Hard Working, Quick to Learn

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English & Mathematics (Grade 5 or above.) Essential

About the employer

Sarto Menswear is an independently owned designer Menswear business. Trading in Stratford since 1997, we regard ourselves as one of the best retailers in the West Midlands offering a fantastic range of garments from some of the worlds most famous and prestigious brands. Within a relaxed environment, our polite and friendly staff are on hand to offer service to the highest professional standard. This has created a large loyal local customer base as well as many visitors to our town.

Employer

SARTO MENS AND LADIES WEAR LIMITED

Address

7 OLD RED LION COURT

BRIDGE STREET

STRATFORD UPON AVON

CV37 6AB

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Training

Training provider

SOLIHULL COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CENTRE

Apprenticeship standard

Customer service practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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