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Customer Service Apprentice

United Carpets and Beds · Worksop · posted 2 November 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
10 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Starts
14 December 2026
Closing date
20 November 2026
Positions
1

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United Carpets require a Customer Service Apprentice for their Worksop branch, the shop is open 7 days per week and the Apprentice will be required to work 5 days per week including weekends and bank holidays and annual leave is 20 days per year. The ideal person must have good customer service skills, be numerical and have good English language skills and be physically fit and must also be able to work on their own or as part of team.

The Worksop branch is a retail sales shop dealing with the public and all aspects of paperwork and financial elements involved, the right candidate must be physically fit as the role involves taking receipt of cut length carpets, underlay and rolls of carpet that have to be racked up.

Specific duties to include:

  • Greeting and serving customers
  • Answering telephone enquiries
  • Taking in carpet stock deliveries
  • Measuring Carpets for Customer and arranging delivery/dispatch
  • Displaying stock
  • Dispatching stock
  • Processing paperwork
  • Maintaining shop appearance

Where it leads

If the Apprenticeship is successful there will be opportunity to progress and develop within the company.

About United Carpets and Beds

United Carpets have established themselves as the UK’s largest franchised carpet retailer.

 

A family owned and run business until its public offering in 2005, United Carpets have lost none of the values that have created its reputation....for bringing ‘value for money flooring’ to ‘everyone’.

 

Now with 85 stores established across the UK and more stores opening all the time, United Carpets status as a publicly quoted company has allowed it to expand and strengthen its service and support areas.

Things to consider

There is a lot of day to day manual handling as part of this role.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailCustomer care skillsLogicalInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Clarence Road, Worksop, S80 1QA

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