Sales Advisor

Wolseley UK; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trade merchant in Blackpool seeks a Sales Advisor to engage with customers, recommend products, and drive sales. This full-time role focuses on excellent customer service within a friendly environment. The ideal candidate is proactive and has a strong work ethic. A wide range of benefits, including bonuses and pension schemes, enhances the employment package.

Benefits

Annual leave increasing with service

Generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)

Access to healthcare

Cycle to Work scheme

Online and high street discounts

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and strong work ethic.
• Confidence in engaging with customers both face-to-face and over the phone.
• Proactive approach to sales and product promotion.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers on the trade counter with product recommendations.
• Respond to customer enquiries via phone and email.
• Book stock in and organize it properly.
• Contact customers to build relationships and enhance branch growth.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Job description

Overview

Salary: £25,652 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Position: Sales Advisor – Blackpool North, Plumb Centre

Who we are

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, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Benefits

In addition to the salary of £25,652 salary, there are also benefits on tap – including 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 YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

Responsibilities

• Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations.
• Responding to customer enquiries via phone and email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude.
• Booking stock in and putting it away in the designated location.
• Proactively contacting customers to build relationships and drive branch growth, particularly focusing on those with reduced or inactive spending.

This is a full time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 8am - 5pm, and 1 in 2 Saturdays from 8am - 12pm (paid as overtime or taken back as time in lieu).

Requirements

• Willingness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Confidence in engaging with customers both face-to-face and over the phone.
• A confident, proactive approach to sales—promoting products, quoting accurately, and building customer relationships over the phone.

We look forward to receiving your application!