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About the vacancy

Immediate start has arisen with an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join our small but busy online store. We’re looking for a positive, energetic apprentice to work in our busy Customer Service & IT Team for online sales. You will be fully supported in your job role with a member of staff. Duties include live Interaction with internal and external customers.

  • Live Interaction with internal and external customers
  • Diverse customer base with complex needs
  • Discuss customers needs
  • Explain about the products and services available
  • Handling of complex queries/complaints
  • Printing off orders daily
  • Understanding the core values of the business
  • Telephone enquiries/answering emails
  • Analyse data and recommend improvements
  • Using Linnworks
  • Listing products
  • General admin duties

You will receive the following training:

Customer Service Practitioner Standard L2.

This is a work-based qualification with college attendance one day a month.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • Essential : English (GCSE or equivalent - C/4 or above)
  • Essential : Maths (GCSE or equivalent - C/4 or above)

Outcome

On completion of the apprenticeship you may be considered for a role within the company.

The starting salary is £12,480.00 for 37.5 hours Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.30pm Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm.

The apprenticeship will run for 16 Months, starting on Monday, July 29 2024. Applications close on Friday, July 19 2024.

About the employer

We are a long-standing wholesaler, family run business selling Toiletries, Chemist Sundries, Household goods and Health & Beauty Products based just outside Manchester City Centre.

We are based at MARY STREET, STRANGEWAYS, MANCHESTER, M3 1DZ