Aldi to create 2,000 new jobs in run up to Christmas

ALDI will hire more than 2,000 new workers in the UK before Christmas as it plans to open more stores.

The discount supermarket is pushing ahead with proposals to open more than one new shop a week.

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The roles available will include store assistants, managerial positions, caretakers, cleaners and apprentices.

Store Assistants at Aldi can earn up to £10.57 nationally, and £11.32 inside the M25.

Giles Hurley, chief executive of Aldi UK, said: “As we continue to invest in new stores, bringing unbeatable Aldi prices to millions of customers, we’re looking for thousands more colleagues to join our incredible teams across the country.

“I look forward to welcoming each and every one of them in the future.”

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