FAQs
What is the position being offered?
The position being offered is for a Retail Apprentice at our shop in Erdington Retail Park.
What are the working hours for this apprenticeship?
You will work a guaranteed 35 hours per week, with shifts scheduled over 5 days from 7 each week.
What will I learn during the apprenticeship?
You will learn how to be a great retail assistant, working in a busy shop environment, and will complete coursework and assessments as part of your training.
How much will I earn as a Retail Apprentice?
You will earn £9.40 per hour from day one, which guarantees a weekly pay of at least £329.
Is there any support provided during the apprenticeship?
Yes, you will receive great training and support, including regular visits from an assessor and paid time to complete your coursework.
Will I receive any qualifications from this apprenticeship?
Yes, you will complete a retailer level 2 apprenticeship standard qualification.
What are the qualities needed to succeed in this role?
You will need a friendly, positive attitude, reliability, a busy and flexible approach to tasks, and the ability to complete apprenticeship work on time.
Are there career progression opportunities available?
Yes, there are many opportunities for career progression, with training programs in place aimed at promoting from within to management positions.
What is the work environment like at Farmfoods?
Farmfoods offers a friendly, team-oriented work environment, with a focus on providing great value and quality products to our customers.
Is this position permanent?
Yes, this is a permanent full-time position.