Plumbing Trade Counter Sales Assistant – Peterborough

Wolseley Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension scheme

Bonus

Healthcare

Cycle to Work

Discounts

Job summary

Plumb Centre in Peterborough is hiring a Sales Assistant to help customers at the trade counter, understand their needs, and recommend products. You will also handle inquiries by phone and email, build relationships with customers and suppliers, and contribute to branch growth.

The role includes warehouse duties, occasional 3.5t van relief driving, and a 40-hour week from Monday to Friday with Saturday hours as overtime. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales and customer service.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence speaking with customers.
• Understanding of plumbing and heating would be beneficial.
• Full UK Manual Driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting customers at the trade counter by understanding their needs and providing product recommendations.
• Dealing with customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude.
• Providing excellent service, establishing strong relationships with customers, colleagues, and suppliers.
• Proactively seeking opportunities to grow sales within the branch, working with both existing and new customers.
• Completing general warehouse duties, including picking and packing orders and organising deliveries and merchandising displays.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service

Excellent communication

Driving licence

Hands-on approach

Eagerness to learn

Job description

Plumb Centre in Peterborough is hiring a Sales Assistant to help customers at the trade counter, understand their needs, and recommend products. You will also handle inquiries by phone and email, build relationships with customers and suppliers, and contribute to branch growth.

The role includes warehouse duties, occasional 3.5t van relief driving, and a 40-hour week from Monday to Friday with Saturday hours as overtime. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.