Sales Assistant

Wolseley Group; Bognor Regis; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave increases with service

Pension scheme (matched up to 9%)

Bonus potential

Healthcare access

Cycle to Work scheme

Staff discounts

Job summary

Wolseley Group’s Plumb Centre in Bognor Regis is recruiting a Sales Assistant on a fixed-term contract until March 2027. You will serve customers at the trade counter, offering product recommendations, and handle inquiries by phone and email while assisting with stock and warehouse duties.

The role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 07:30–17:00. Salary is £26,695 plus bonus and benefits including annual leave, a matched pension, and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Plumbing and heating knowledge is ideal.
• Face-to-face sales and customer service experience.
• Warehouse experience.
• Ability to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers on the trade counter with advice and product recommendations.
• Respond to customer enquiries by phone and email promptly.
• Make outbound calls to previous customers to regain business.
• Identify opportunities to drive sales within the branch.
• Handle stock and warehouse duties including booking in stock, putting away and picking orders.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Job description

## Sales AssistantApply: Bognor Regis: Full time: Posted Today: JR116422**Salary:****£26,695 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits****Fixed Term Contract until March 2027** **Sales Assistant - Bognor Regis (PO22 9SX) - Plumb Centre** **So, who are we?** 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. **Also, did we mention?** In addition to the £26,695 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 popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! As a **Sales Assistant** based in our **Bognor Regis** branch you’ll be responsible for: * Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing advice and product recommendations* Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude* Making outbound phone calls to previous customers to regain their business* Actively identifying and pursuing opportunities to drive sales within the branch, engaging both new and existing customers* General warehouse duties including booking incoming stock onto the system and putting it away and picking and packing customer orders which will involve manual handling heavy stock e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets This is a **Fixed Term Contract until March 2027** working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 07.30am - 5.00pm. **And here’s what we’d like you to have:** * Plumbing & Heating knowledge is ideal* Previous Face to Face sales and customer service experience* Warehouse experience* The ability to deliver outstanding customer service* To be a team player who is happy to assist in all areas to ensure the smooth running of the branch* Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic **We look forward to receiving your application**