Branch Assistant

Ad Talent; Perth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Company Sick Pay

Retail Discount Scheme

Life Assurance Cover

Friends and Family Cashback on company

Paid volunteering time

Five weeks' holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Stevenswood Perth is seeking a friendly Branch Assistant to join its Perth team. The role combines customer service, sales support, administration and warehouse duties, with a 39-hour weekly schedule and a Friday finish.

You’ll handle customer enquiries, prepare quotations, process orders and stock, and help ensure every customer leaves feeling sorted. A supportive team environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service, retail, or busy branch environments is helpful.
• Ability to respond to enquiries and manage customer accounts and orders.
• Good numeracy and computer skills; willingness to learn company products and processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service from first enquiry through to installation.
• Prepare quotations using industry-specific software and contact customers on promotions.
• Manage orders and stock: pick stock, organise loads for dispatch, store goods efficiently.
• Maintain customer database, handle payments and assist with end-of-day banking and reporting.
• Help keep branch standards: tidy, efficient, safe workplace.
• Support branch KPIs and identify opportunities to generate additional business.
• Assist Branch Manager and help onboard new colleagues.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Numeracy

Computer skills

Team player

Job description

Branch Assistant

Perth, PH1 3TT

£26,972.40 per annum

Full time, permanent | 39 hours per week

No weekends | 3.30pm Friday finish | Five weeks' holiday plus bank holidays

Stevenswood is looking for a friendly and proactive Branch Assistant to join its Perth team.

This is a varied, hands-on position combining customer service, sales support, administration and warehouse duties. You could be preparing a customer quotation one moment and picking an order for dispatch the next-all while helping ensure every customer leaves feeling “sorted”.

What's in it for you?

• Your weekends are your own, with Monday-to-Friday working and a 3.30pm finish every Friday.
• Five weeks' paid holiday plus bank holidays, with the flexibility to buy two additional days.
• Health Cash Plan and Company Sick Pay.
• Retail Discount Scheme.
• Life Assurance Cover.
• Friends and Family Cashback on products manufactured by the company.
• Paid volunteering time.

Your day to day

As a Branch Assistant, you'll help keep the branch running smoothly and provide customers with excellent service from their first enquiry through to installation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Looking after customers: responding to enquiries, assisting with customer accounts and keeping customers updated about orders, quotations and promotions.
• Supporting sales: preparing quotations using industry-specific software, explaining products and proactively contacting existing or lapsed customers.
• Managing orders and stock: picking stock, organising loads for dispatch and helping ensure goods are stored efficiently.
• Keeping information accurate: maintaining the customer database, accepting payments and supporting end-of-day banking and reporting.
• Maintaining branch standards: helping keep the branch organised, efficient, clean and safe.
• Working towards targets: supporting the achievement of branch KPIs and identifying opportunities to generate additional business.
• Supporting the team: helping new colleagues settle in and assisting the Branch Manager whenever required.

What we're looking for

You’ll be approachable, dependable and committed to providing an excellent customer experience. You’ll enjoy working as part of a team and be equally comfortable dealing with customers and completing practical branch duties.

You’ll also bring:

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• Confidence discussing products and following up sales opportunities.
• Basic numeracy and computer skills.
• A willingness to learn about the company's products, systems and processes.
• A safe, responsible and flexible approach to work.

Experience in customer service, retail, trade counter sales, sales support, warehousing or another busy branch environment would be helpful.

Pay and hours

The salary is £26,972.40 per annum for a 39-hour working week.

• Monday to Thursday: 7.30am to 4.30pm
• Friday: 7.30am to 3.30pm
• No Saturday or Sunday working

Bring your customer service skills to Stevenswood's Perth branch and become part of a friendly, hardworking team.

Important Information: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without employer