More Details - Retail Sales Advisor

Brewers; Bexhill-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

33 days holiday

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Employee assistance programme

Virtual GP service

Medicash optional

Job summary

Brewers Decorator Centre in Bexhill is hiring a part-time Retail Sales Advisor to help serve customers and keep the branch running smoothly. Experience with our products isn’t necessary; strong customer service and teamwork will be trained.

The role operates at Beeching Road with branch hours from 7am–5pm (Mon–Fri) and 8am–5pm (Sat). The Brewers Group values development and offers a broad benefits package and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills to understand and translate customer requirements into product recommendations
• Approachable, open and friendly personality, happy to help customers and colleagues
• Enjoys working in a team but can work independently when needed
• Keen to learn, develop skills and progress within the industry
• Previous retail experience or product knowledge is advantageous but not essential; full training provided

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to customers in the branch to deliver Brewers' reputation for quality service
• Use product knowledge to recommend and help customers find the best product for their needs
• Mix paints for customers, process specialist orders and request stock within the branch network
• Develop sales of the company product range including wallpaper, paint and fabric
• Build relationships with customers to identify needs and provide comprehensive service
• Promote seasonal and special items and merchandise in-store to increase visibility and sales
• Assist with stock maintenance and unload deliveries to distribute stock throughout the store

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Product advice

Stock handling

Job description

Salary - £11,254 per annum plus pension and company benefits

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and friendly Part Time Retail Sales Advisor to join the team at our Brewers Decorator Centre in Bexhill. You will play a vital part in helping serve customers and keeping the branch running smoothly - experience with our products isn't necessary, if you bring great customer service and teamwork skills to the table, we'll give you everything you need to succeed.

Located on Beeching Road, our Bexhill Brewers Decorator Centreproudly serves local homeowners and trades people with the broadest range of decorating materials - customers will find everything they need in store including trade and designer paints from a wide variety of brands and all of the decorating materials needed to complete their home décor projects. The branch opening hours are Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm and Saturday 8am - 5pm.

Ranked again in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026 - Brewers Decorator Centres are the largest independent supplier of decorating materials supplying both trade and retail customers across the UK. Still a family-owned business, we are proud of our wonderful heritage of over 120 years in our industry and the growth of our network to over 250 stores nationwide in the Brewers Group. We place great emphasis on the development and growth of our colleagues - our mantra is to 'help one another succeed'. To find out more about working with us visit www.Brewers.co.uk/careers

We understand that Neurodiverse candidates or candidates with a disability may need adjustments or extra support in the application or interview process - we are committed to providing every candidate the opportunity and environment in which to succeed and we will support any reasonable request where we can.

As a Retail Sales Advisor with Brewers, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Provide exceptional service to customers in the branch, to deliver upon our reputation for quality Brewers service
• Use product knowledge to provide recommendations and help customers find the best product for their needs
• Mix paint for Customers, process specialist orders, and request special stock within the Branch network
• Developing sales of the Company product range including wallpaper, paint and fabric
• Build relationships with customers to fully identify their needs and allow us to provide a comprehensive service
• Promote seasonal and special items, including merchandising goods in-store to increase visibility and sales
• Assisting with stock maintenance in the branch
• Unload deliveries and ensure stock is distributed throughout the store

Who we are looking for to join our team:

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills, to understand and translate customer requirements into product recommendations
• Approachable, possessing an open and friendly personality - happy to help both customers and colleagues
• Enjoys working and supporting a team, but can always be relied upon to work as an individual
• Keen to learn, develop skills, and progress within our industry
• Previous retail experience or product knowledge would be advantageous but not essential, as full training will be given to the right candidate

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package consisting of:

• Competitive salary
• 33 days holiday including an allowance for bank holidays increasing with service(pro rata for part time)
• Free life assurance
• 5% of your salary employer contribution to the pension plan (subject to employee contributions)
• Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Employee Assistance Programme - accessible to colleagues, partner/spouse and dependents
• Virtual GP service for yourself and any dependent children to be able to access unlimited medical advice when you need it
• Medicash, an optional funded scheme where you can claim money back for routine healthcare treatments
• Brewers Colleague discounts giving you huge savings on home improvements
• Discounts and rewards with selected partners - major high street brands, supermarkets etc
• Additional financial assistance such as Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loans and Helping Hand Loan Scheme for times of crisis
• Staff uniform and uniform cleaning tax relief
• Comprehensive Induction Programme and ongoing development
• After a qualifying period, you will also be eligible for additional benefits such as profit related pay, enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay and a chance to use our Holiday Homes in Cornwall or the Lake District

Please note -this role may be removed from listings before the closing date if we are successful in finding an appointment.