Supermarket giant Aldi has announced the recruitment of 65 store staff across Swindon and Wiltshire this year.
These include both full-time and part-time positions ranging from store assistants and cleanerss to store managers, with salaries of up to £69,000.
Stores in Wiltshire where Aldi is looking to hire include Swindon, Melksham, and Salisbury.
Kelly Stokes, Recruitment Director at Aldi UK, said: “We want to encourage more people across the UK to consider a career in retail, starting with high-quality training and development that gives people the skills and confidence to succeed.
“As we open more stores, we’re creating more opportunities for people to start to build rewarding careers with Aldi.
"With market-leading pay, clear progression routes and ongoing support, we’re helping more people grow in retail while bringing Aldi’s award-winning, affordable products to more local communities.”
From 1 April store assistants will earn £13.50 per hour nationally and £14.88 within the M25, rising to £14.47 and £15.20 respectively based on length of service.
This forms part of a £42 million investment in colleague pay in 2026, which. the firm says reinforces its position as the sector’s pay leader.
A spokesperson said: "Rates exceed those of all other supermarkets, and Aldi remains the only major retailer to offer paid breaks to all colleagues - a benefit worth approximately £1,500 per year to the average store colleague."
Further information about available positions can be found at www.aldirecruitment.co.uk
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