Store Apprentice at Toolstation in Barking
About the role
What you'll do
Store Apprentice- 20 hours per week- Barking Alfreds Way.
We are looking for candidates who live locally and can easily commute to our store.
Our stores are open from 7 AM to 8 PM, so you must be able to manage early starts and late finishes.
At Toolstation, we're not just hiring for today – we’re investing in your future and our own. Many of our managers began their journey on the shop floor and through dedication and the support of our award-winning apprenticeship programmes, they now lead their own stores or oversee significant operations.
This is your chance to build a successful career with one of the UK’s fastest-growing retailers. As a Store Apprentice, you'll earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in key areas such as customer service, product knowledge, merchandising, business operations, and safety procedures.
Engage with customers : Understand their needs and provide excellent service through genuine conversations.
Get involved in store operations: Handle deliveries, stock shelves, and assist with warehouse tasks – be prepared to roll up your sleeves! There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, you'll never feel like you're struggling.
Keep things running smoothly : Maintain a clean and well-organised store, ensuring everything is ready for our customers and safe for our colleagues.
Learn while working: Set aside time each week to complete coursework, supported by your Store Manager and a dedicated apprenticeship coach
What you'll bring
A positive attitude : A warm, friendly approach with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
Reliability & flexibility: Show commitment to your team and customers, and adapt to the varied tasks that come your way.
Energy & enthusiasm: No retail experience is required, just a willingness to learn and a drive to succeed.