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Retail and sales
Shopkeepers manage their own stores or run stores on behalf of a retail chain.
You could do a college course, which may help if you're setting up your own business. Courses include:
Entry requirements for these courses vary.
You can get retail experience through volunteering with charities that operate high street shops.
Organisations like the Prince's Trust may be able to offer training for running a business if you are aged between 18 and 30. If you're looking to run your own store, online selling is a way to start. You could sell goods from your own website or through other established trading sites. This can be a useful way to gain experience and research your market, before opening a shop of your own.
You'll need:
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You could buy a franchise, or, with experience and an established brand name, you could expand or improve your premises or buy another shop.
Tourist information centre assistants give information to visitors about transport, tourist attractions and local services and activities.
Travel agents book business and leisure travel for customers.
Medical sales representatives work for pharmaceutical companies, selling drugs, medicines and medical equipment to health professionals.
Leisure centre assistants help and supervise visitors using leisure centre facilities.
Train station workers deal with customers and carry out duties in railway stations and on platforms.
Retail buyers choose products for shops to sell, like clothing, toys, electrical goods and food.
As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Business Developer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months.
Become an Apprentice in our store and youll have everything you need to truly realise your potential from experience in a full-time role to an industry-recognised qualification and the support of a global brand, all whilst earning a real wage.
Are you an experienced team leader or supervisor in retail, hospitality or another customer focussed industry? Are you looking to progress further into a management role? If yes, then this might be the opportunity for you. Apply today!
We are looking for the next generation of enthusiastic and hardworking customer service apprentices that share our passion for the automotive industry and delivery of the best possible customer service. You will be responsible for administrative and customer relation aspects of service department operations.The successful candidate will work towards a Level 3 Customer Service Specialist qualification on a remote basis over a 15-18 month period.
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Are you ambitious and looking for a new career working in retail? Farmfoods are looking to recruit an Apprentice Retail Assistant at their store in Bury St Edmonds. If you are welcoming, helpful and friendly with a desire to learn new skills then this could be the perfect role for you. Apply today!
Are you ambitious and looking for a new career working in retail? Farmfoods are looking to recruit an Apprentice Retail Assistant at their Avonmead store. If you welcoming, helpful and friendly with a desire to learn new skills then this could be the perfect role for you. Apply today!
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