Retail Sales Advisor

NISBETS PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonus

20 days holiday + attendance bonus

Christmas Gift Payment

Training & development

Career progression

Staff discounts

Employee assistance

Job summary

Nisbets is recruiting a Retail Sales Advisor for a part-time in-store role in the United Kingdom. Working 16 hours per week across 4 of 6 days, you will greet customers, understand their needs, and provide tailored product advice. You will also reconnect with previous customers about promotions and new lines, and prepare quotes for larger orders.

The role offers an hourly rate of £14.06 with a pro-rated annual salary reflecting part-time hours, plus benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused role in-store
• Ability to advise customers on purchases
• Clear communication with customers and team
• Willingness to engage with local community

Responsibilities

• You’ll be the foundation of the store so customer focus will be your number priority offering a welcoming experience for all that enter the store
• You’ll spend time with our customers giving them support and advice on their purchasing needs
• You’ll get to know your local community and spend time contacting them to raise awareness of your store and the vast range of products we stock, always encouraging them to come and visit
• You’ll contact previous customers of the store to let them know about special promotions and new product lines
• You’ll produce quotes for large and more complex orders and track those through to completion

Skills

Customer focus

Sales advice

Communication

Community outreach

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Retail Sales Advisor to work the following

16 hours a week, Working 4 out of 6 days Monday-Saturday, 11am - 3pm (flexibility may be required)

Hourly Rate £14.06 / Annual Salary £11,694.80

About The Role

Would you like to work for a business with over 40 years trading under their belt who have become a global success story? Where we really look after our colleagues' future careers and actively encourage internal promotions; last year 1 in 5 of our roles filled were due to internal promotions.

What will I be doing as a Retail Sales Advisor?

• You’ll be the foundation of the store so customer focus will be your number priority offering a welcoming experience for all that enter the store
• You’ll spend time with our customers giving them support and advice on their purchasing needs
• You’ll get to know your local community and spend time contacting them to raise awareness of your store and the vast range of products we stock, always encouraging them to come and visit
• You’ll contact previous customers of the store to let them know about special promotions and new product lines
• You’ll produce quotes for large and more complex orders and track those through to completion

What can I expect working a Retail Sales Advisor at Nisbets?

• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Performance related bonus paid quarterly onto your annual salary (pro rata for part time)
• 20 days holiday plus an attendance Bonus which can mean up to 4 days additional annual leave or a cash payment.
• Christmas Gift Payment
• Ongoing training and support, in store and through our learning management platform
• Excellent Opportunities for Career development, in Retail or the wider business
• Access to hundreds of high street discounts
• Staff Discount applicable to all products and up 60% on own brand products
• Employee Assist programme with access to 24-hour counselling

Whilst the above is a suggested list of attributes for the role, Nisbets value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Unique thinking is an asset to our teams.

Please note: The role involves a level of physical activity, such as standing for extended periods, lifting and moving items up to 25kg. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

About Us

Nisbets is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all colleagues. We aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only colleagues but also our potential future colleagues are treated fairly and with dignity and respect.

Therefore, please inform us of any reasonable adjustments that we may need to make to the application or interview process.

Here at Nisbets, we aim high and we dream big. From a one-man operation in 1983, to the UK's market leader today - it's always been our determination to hit whatever goal we set ourselves, no matter how big. And we've done it time and time again.

We're looking for experts. Passionate, forward thinkers who obsess about our customers as much as we do. We need strivers, trailblazers and problem solvers who are as determined to grow, develop and succeed as we are.

We're determined to take the next step. But we need your help to do it. It's all about you.

If you're looking for a forward-thinking business on which to leave your mark; where your work is valued; Where you'll test your skills and then develop them further than you thought you could - Nisbets is for you.

You’ll be pushing the boundaries with us, day in day out. You’ll work in a fast-paced, ever changing environment. You’ll collaborate with a wide range of other experts around the business, bringing big ideas to life, and play a leading role in taking our journey to the next level.

We are a business with heart. From the small indie diner to the Michelin-star restaurant, Nisbets deliver the equipment they need to excel. If you join our team you'll be working in a family-owned business that isn’t afraid to let you grow. That understands the value of innovation. And that puts our impact on the environment, our commitment to ethical trading and our determination to being a fully transparent business at the forefront of all we do.