Sales Assistant

Wolseley; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension scheme

Bonuses

Maternity/adoption leave

Discounts

Job summary

Climate Centre in Maidstone (part of the Wolseley Group) is recruiting a Sales Assistant to help customers on the trade counter and provide product recommendations.

You will respond to enquiries by phone and email, assist with general office duties and handle warehouse tasks including picking, packing, and merchandising. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00, with salary and benefits as described.

Qualifications

• Sales or customer service experience is required.
• Willingness to learn with a positive attitude.
• Team player ready to support in all branch areas.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers at the trade counter and recommend products.
• Answer phone and email inquiries promptly and courteously.
• Assist with general office duties as needed.
• Perform warehouse tasks: picking, packing, deliveries, and merchandising.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service

Communication

Job description

## Sales AssistantApply: Ditton: Full time: Posted Today: JR116216**Salary:****Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits****Sales Assistant – Maidstone - Climate Centre****So, who are we?** We are Climate 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 competitive 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 **Maidstone** branch, you’ll be responsible for:* Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations.* Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously with a proactive attitude, along with general office duties.* Completing general warehouse duties, including picking and packing orders, putting away deliveries, and merchandising displays to a high standard.This is a full-time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 17:00 pm.**And here’s what we’d like you to have:*** Technical knowledge on Climate products 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.* Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.**We look forward to receiving your application!**