Level 2
B&Q TradePoint Customer Advisor Apprentice
B&Q - Wakefield · Cathedral Retail Park
Advertised to close on 3 November 2026. Employers often close early, so apply well before then.
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- Pay
- £21,798 a year
- Hours
- 32 a week
- Length
- 15 months
- Starts
- 9 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 3 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
Applications are handled by B&Q - Wakefield directly.
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What you would do
The heart of the Tradepoint counter, you'll deal with all kinds of trade members every day. You'll take ownership of your TradePoint members and get to know them and their business through great conversations meaning you're in the best position to recommend the right products and services for them.
Day to day
As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include:
Understanding our traders:
- Identify the key difference between trade and retail customers and engage with them accordingly
- Take ownership of my TradePoint members, understand their needs, and always do the best for them
- Through conversation and ownership, I understand their business needs
- Take ownership of delivering the four priorities daily (Service, Member, Tools, Set up)
Marketing consent:
- Clearly understand the benefits for my TradePoint members to give marketing consent
- Confidence in explaining the benefits and gaining consent from my members
Recruitment:
- Understand the recruitment for new members to join TradePoint and implement these during recruitment
- Confidence in approaching and discussing the TradePoint proposition with any new potential member
Set Up:
- Create a clear, tidy and simple shopping journey for my members
- Consistently operate to the current trading and POS plan
Service:
- Serve my TradePoint members in a friendly manner ensuring they leave with what they need for the day
- Engage in conversation whenever possible to drive stronger relationship and understand my member's needs
- Understand future and current jobs, to ensure I can recommend the best products and services to assist them
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits:
- UK Notional hourly rate £13.10 per hour
- An award-winning pension scheme
- ShareSave options
- 6.6 weeks holiday
- Employee Assistant Programme
- Shopping discounts
- Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.
What you would study
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English.
Training provider: LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED
Working week
32 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, Monday - Sunday 7.00am - 10.00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.
What you need
- null None required at grade None required (desired)
Skills they are looking for
- Team Working
- Organisation Skills
After the apprenticeship
Ongoing training and development. The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract.
Where
Cathedral Retail Park, Yorkshire and the Humber (WF2).
About B&Q - Wakefield
As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.
Reference 2000057262.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £21,798 a year
- Hours
- 32 a week
- Length
- 15 months
- Starts
- 9 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 3 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
Applications are handled by B&Q - Wakefield directly.
Know someone this would suit?