Career Starter Store Apprentice (Apprenticeships)

Client / Employer: Aldi (via Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency)

Salary: £12.02 per hour (based on a 30-hour contract)

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12–15 months)

Location: Viking Way

Vacancy Overview

Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is proud to partner with Aldi to offer an exciting opportunity as a Career Starter Store Apprentice. Embark on a rewarding 12 to 15-month journey that combines hands-on, practical learning with formal training. Supported by a friendly and close-knit team, you will gain valuable insights into retail store operations while working towards achieving an official Level 2 Retailer qualification. This role offers everyday challenges, continuous learning, and a fantastic stepping stone for a long-term career in retail management.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Care: Deliver friendly, efficient, and approachable customer service.
Merchandising & Stock: Stock shelves carefully, check product quality, and maintain strong merchandising standards.
Till Operation: Operate tills accurately, securely, and promptly.

Skills & Experience

Customer Focus: Friendly, approachable, and always ready to support shoppers and team members alike.
Resilience & Energy: Hardworking, comfortable being active, and happy being on your feet in a busy environment.
Reliability: Adaptable and flexible with a proactive "can-do" attitude in a fast-moving retail setting.
Experience: Retail experience is a bonus, but not required—your positive attitude matters most!

Our Benefits

Competitive Pay: £12.02 per hour, including paid breaks (salaries based on a 30-hour contract).
Qualifications: Complete a Level 2 Retailer and Functional Skills qualification.
Paid Time Off: 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
Career Growth: Comprehensive training and ongoing development to build your retail career.
Wellness & Perks: Access to wellbeing programmes and lifestyle discounts, including gym memberships and entertainment deals.
Work Culture: A supportive team and positive work environment where you are valued every single day.

Important Note Before Applying

Shift Times: Shifts can start as early as 6:00 AM and finish as late as 10:00 PM (varies by store).
Transport: Please ensure you have reliable transportation options to get to the store for these shift times before applying.