Apprenticeship
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn while you learn on a Store Apprentice programme at Toolstation in Woolwich.
- 20 hours per week, with early starts and late finishes required.
- Gain hands-on experience in customer service, store operations, and more.
- Receive an award-winning apprenticeship equivalent to 5 GCSEs.
- Benefits include 30 days' holiday, pension, bonus scheme, and discounts.
About the Role
What you'll do
This apprenticeship is based at the Toolstation store in Woolwich.
Hours: 20 hours per week. You must be able to manage early starts and late finishes as store opening hours are 7 AM to 8 PM.
As a Store Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience in customer service, product knowledge, merchandising, business operations, and safety procedures. You will:
- Engage with customers: Understand their needs and provide excellent service.
- Get involved in store operations: Handle deliveries, stock shelves, and assist with warehouse tasks.
- Keep things running smoothly: Maintain a clean and well-organised store, ensuring it is safe for colleagues.
- Learn while working: Complete coursework each week, with support from your Store Manager and a dedicated apprenticeship coach.
What you'll bring
- A positive attitude and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
- Reliability and flexibility to adapt to varied tasks.
- Energy and enthusiasm. No retail experience is required, just a willingness to learn and a drive to succeed.
What you'll get
- An award-winning apprenticeship program equivalent to 5 GCSEs.
- A fast-paced work environment.
- Opportunities to progress within Toolstation or the wider Travis Perkins Group.
- Benefits:
- 30 days’ holiday (22 days plus 8 days in lieu of bank holidays).
- Company pension scheme and life assurance.
- Bonus scheme.
- Cycle to work program.
- Save and buy as you earn options.
- 20% discount across all Travis Perkins companies.
- Health and wellbeing support with Aviva Digicare+.
- Financial education, support, and recognition awards.
- Discounts at over 1,000 retailers.
