Aldi looks to take on 41 new staff with salaries up to £32k

Discount supermarket chain Aldi is looking to hire 41 colleagues across its Tyne and Wear stores between now and Christmas, with salaries of up to £32,000.

On Wednesday, Aldi announced that it is looking for people of all levels of experience to fill roles at its stores across the region.

Roles range from stock assistant all the way up to assistant store manager.

Aldi, the UK’s fifth-largest supermarket chain, already employs more than 650 people at its 23 stores across Tyne and Wear.

It is now looking to grow its team over the coming months as part of its ongoing expansion plans in the region.

The announcement comes just over a month after Aldi opened a new store in Pennywell, creating a further eight jobs.

Kelly Stokes, Recruitment Director at Aldi UK, said: “As we continue to grow, we’re looking for more ambitious and hard-working individuals to join our team at stores across Tyne and Wear.

“Our store teams are dynamic and fast-paced, offering plenty of exciting new challenges every day.

"There’s something here for everyone, from new starters looking to take their first step on the career ladder to more experienced team managers seeking a new challenge.

“Our amazing colleagues are central to everything we do at Aldi and remain one of the key factors in our success, and we’re looking forward to expanding our team to provide an even better instore experience for our customers.”