Sales Advisor

Wolseley UK Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trade merchant is seeking a full-time Sales Advisor in Kingston Upon Thames. This role involves serving customers at the trade counter, responding to inquiries, and performing general warehouse duties. Ideal candidates should have a background in sales or customer service, be a dependable team player, and demonstrate eagerness to learn. Benefits include competitive salary, bonuses, and access to various discounts. The position is permanent, requiring some Saturday work.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Annual leave increasing with length of service

Access to healthcare benefits

Bonuses and discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing and heating industry beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Dependable team player prepared to support in all areas of the branch.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers on the trade counter with specific needs and product recommendations.
• Respond to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously.
• Complete general warehouse duties, including picking and packing orders.

Skills

Sales or customer service experience

Dependable team player

Eagerness to learn

Job description

Sales Advisor – Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 5BQ) – Plumb Centre

Salary: £25,652 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

About Us

We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group – a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, we provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award‑winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Benefits

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity/adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts. We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

Responsibilities

• Serve customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations.
• Respond to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude.
• Complete general warehouse duties, including picking and packing orders, organising deliveries and merchandising displays to a high standard.

This is a full‑time, permanent role working 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday either 07:30am – 4:30pm or 08:00am – 5pm. You are required to work every other Saturday, 8am – 12noon paid as overtime.

Qualifications

• Plumbing and heating industry or merchant experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Sales or customer service experience.
• Dependable team player, prepared to support in all areas of the branch with a strong work ethic.
• Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

We look forward to receiving your application!