Apprentice Trade Counter Sales Person (Sydenham)

Getting In Limited; Sydenham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Apprentice Trade Counter Sales Person to join their vibrant team in Sydenham. This role offers a unique opportunity to earn while you learn, providing essential training in customer service and sales. You will engage with customers, process sales, and maintain product knowledge to support the sales team effectively. With a commitment to personal development and career progression, this position is perfect for those looking to build a rewarding career in a supportive environment. Join a company that values its people and is dedicated to providing excellent service and quality products to its customers.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer care skills are essential.
• Organisational skills to manage customer accounts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and support sales team.
• Process sales and manage customer accounts effectively.
• Develop long-term relationships and generate leads.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Number skills

Team working

Education

Customer Service Practitioner Level 2

Job description

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Learning Provider

Delivered by STAFF SELECT LTD

Employer

HOWDEN JOINERY LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• Provide potential and existing customers with the highest level of customer service and support the wider sales team in generating and chasing leads.
• Process sales for customers using the in-store payment systems, quoting correct pricing, delivery date and stock requirements.
• Focus on effective customer account management, aiming to increase the company’s customer base and develop long term collaborative relationships within the building trade.
• Maintain up to date product and industry knowledge.
• Use creative marketing materials to promote Howden's products, depot events and sales periods to new and existing customers.
• Keep in touch with both depots' lead banks regularly via the telephone and using our customer engagement messaging tool.
• Develop long term collaborative relationships with customers.
• Proactively gain new accounts, repeat business, and generate qualified leads for the team through outgoing sales calls.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Trade Counter Sales Person (Sydenham)

Employer Description

Are you looking for a new challenge where you can earn while you learn? Do you want to be part of an incredible team working towards a common goal, providing excellent service to our customers? At Howdens we invest in our people and provide thorough on the job training and excellent career progression opportunities, reflected in our placement at Number 17 in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table 2022. We are proud of our substantial growth with over 780 depots nationwide and remain committed to success through the expansion of our local depot network. Despite its scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values and we are seeking talented people to help us continue to grow our business. Howdens Joinery, a trade only business with over 780 depots, has built a reputation that builders can trust through offering best local price and providing product from local stock. Our unbeatable service and product has led to us becoming a market leader, which is why we were awarded the Royal Warrant of Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen 2015 for our quality and excellence.

Vacancy Location

Unit 4-5, Lower Sydenham Industrial Estate, Kangley Bridge Road, SE26 5BA

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000282322

Key Dates

Apply From

10/11/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2024-11-15 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2024-11-20 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Customer Service Practitioner Level 2
• Training provided by in house Learning and Development Team
• Support from external training provider
• 15 Month programme including minimum 12-month learning period plus end point assessment.

Learning Provider

STAFF SELECT LTD

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Number skills, Team working.

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