Retail Shop Assistant - WPEP Scheme - PRYTHAIN GRUPA LIMITED
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Application Details
This Work Placement Experience Programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers who are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme or an ETB Training Allowance.Your eligibility for this programme will be verified by the Department as part of the application process.
Job Description
We are delighted to offer a training and work experience opportunity within Apollo Blinds. This role provides hands-on experience in a dynamic retail and interiors environment, offering excellent exposure to product styling, customer service, and digital content creation.No prior experience is required, and full training—both formal and informal—will be provided.
What Apollo Blinds Offers: A supportive, hands-on learning environment Practical training in styling, retail operations, and digital content creation Opportunities to develop confidence, customer service skills, and product knowledge Experience in a creative and customer-focused industry An engaging work placement that blends creativity, teamwork, and practical retail skills.
Role Description
This is a training and work experience opportunity; no prior experience in this role is necessary. Accredited and/or sector recognised training will be provided to support your placement. Participants are eligible to participate in the WPEP QQI Work Experience Module which was developed by the Education & Training Boards in collaboration with the Department of Social Protection.This optional module will fulfil your accredited training requirements for the WPEP.
Formal Training Provided:
Company InductionE-Commerce Training: styling, profiling, and content preparation Order processing and stock preparation
ERP: Customer and quote management
Styling and merchandising fundamentalsDigital marketing basics and SMM profiles management
Informal Training & Skill Development:
Teamwork and collaborationCommunication and customer interaction skills
Stock display and visual presentation
Dealing with the public in a retail environment
- Sector:
- Not Required
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years):