Pet shop assistants sell animals, such as hamsters and guinea pigs, as well as fish, birds, rabbits, reptiles and insects. They also sell pet food, accessories and bedding.
You could be:
The figures below are only a guide. Actual pay rates may vary, depending on:
Starting pay is often based on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) or the National Living Wage (NLW).
As of 1 April 2022 the National Minimum Wage is £4.81 an hour for workers aged 16 to 17, £6.83 an hour for workers aged 18 to 20 and £9.18 an hour for workers aged 21 to 22. The National Living Wage is £9.50 for workers aged 23 and over.
Supervisors or assistant managers may earn around £20,000 a year. Managers may earn around £25,000 to £30,000 a year.
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The following organisations may be able to provide further information.
British Retail Consortium (BRC)
Tel: 020 7854 8900
E-mail:
media@brc.org.uk
Website:
http://www.brc.org.uk
Website (2):
https://www.rethinkretail.org.uk/
Twitter:
@the_brc
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/thebrc/
Rethink Retail is the careers website for the British Retail Consortium.