B&Q Customer Advisor Apprenticeship

B&Q - Colchester (Tollgate) · Colchester

FinanceIntermediate Level 2On-site

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;

- Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally

- Understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions

- Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them

- Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes

- Encourage customer feedback, share it with managers and use it to improve service

- Utilise all available tools and systems to maximise sales

- Have a full understanding of the processes relevant to your role and store

- Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way

- Adhere to all policies & procedures relevant to your role

- You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require

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

- 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.

Skills required

- Communication skills - Team Working - Problem Solving - Working with customers

Qualifications required

No qualifications required

Training you'll get

Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English

Future prospects

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.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Hours 36.75 hours per week
Duration 12 months (Fixed Term)
Roles available 1
Posted 17 Sep 2026
Interviews 24 Sep 2026
Starts Oct 2026
Apply by 15 Oct 2026

Training provider

Lifetime Training

Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.

Where you'd be based

CO3 8DW

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