Retail Sales Advisor: Commission, Flexible Hours & Perks

DFS Furniture PLC; Colchester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth and Training

Holiday allowance

Enhanced parental leave

Discounts on products

Wellbeing perks

Pension and savings

Life Assurance

Job summary

DFS Furniture PLC is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Advisor in Colchester to guide customers, showcase products, and build a delightful shopping experience. Full training provided; no prior sales experience required.

This fixed-term role runs 9–12 months with a structured schedule and generous staff benefits. You’ll work to help customers find their perfect sofa, bed, or finishing touches, in a welcoming store environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and a friendly, approachable manner.
• Ability to listen, understand needs, and offer appropriate product guidance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for a busy retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting sofas, beds and accessories with expert advice.
• Deliver a positive shopping experience and build repeat business.
• Ensure showroom is well-presented and reflects brand standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to hit sales targets and support store goals.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

DFS Furniture PLC is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Advisor in Colchester to guide customers, showcase products, and build a delightful shopping experience. Full training provided; no prior sales experience required.

This fixed-term role runs 9–12 months with a structured schedule and generous staff benefits. You’ll work to help customers find their perfect sofa, bed, or finishing touches, in a welcoming store environment.