Sales Assistant/Driver

TieTalent; Glasgow; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Sales Assistant/Driver in Glasgow. This part-time role involves supporting sales growth and delivering exceptional customer service. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and a range of attractive benefits, including a performance bonus and health perks.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

Performance bonus up to 25%

Discounted paint for personal use

Pension plan with company matching

Employee Assistance Programme

Health & wellbeing perks

Eating out, retail, and leisure discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong sales/retail experience required.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Manager in sales growth.
• Identify potential new customers and open accounts.

Skills

Sales

Customer Service

Job description

Crown Paints is seeking to recruit a Sales Assistant / Driver to join our fantastic team based in Glasgow Possil Park.

The role is a permanent, part-time position working 12.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday and some Saturdays on a rota basis).

In return, we offer a salary of £12.21 per hour plus bonus and an excellent benefits package.

Full flexibility is required, but the likely working pattern will be Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons, with alternate Saturdays for overtime.

What you can expect from this role

As a Sales Assistant/Driver, you will work alongside the store team, supporting our Store Manager in delivering sustainable and profitable sales growth for Crown Paints. A positive and motivated approach is key when contributing to store targets, driving innovative yet effective sales with our range of decorative paints and sundry items.

The Glasgow Possil Park Crown Decorating Centre (CDC) is a lively store that plays a pivotal role within our national network of 148 stores across the UK. Our customer base varies from passing retail customers to builders and tradespeople with accounts and repeat business. A key part of your role will be to identify potential new customers, establish positive relationships, and open customer accounts regularly.

What’s in it for you?

At Crown Paints, we pride ourselves on our warm and inclusive culture, excellent working conditions, and an attractive reward package that includes:

• 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays and a paid Christmas closure)
• £12.21 plus the opportunity to earn up to a 25% performance bonus each quarter
• Purchase of significantly discounted paint for personal use
• A fantastic pension plan with company matching and doubling of your contributions
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 confidential support via an employee helpline with qualified counsellors
• Health & wellbeing perks - medical, dental, and optical treatments for you and your family
• No nights and no Sundays!
• Eating out, retail, and leisure discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Training and development opportunities

Who we are looking for

We’re looking for individuals who:

• Possess strong sales/retail experience
• Are passionate about providing excellent customer service
• Are confident making sales calls and driven to hit sales targets
• Are team players and adaptable to meet customer needs
• Can work independently when required
• Have a valid UK driving licence and are willing to carry out daily delivery services
• Can lift up to 20kg

Does this sound like you?
Apply today and start your journey with Crown Paints!

More about Crown Paints & Hempel

Crown Paints has been manufacturing paint for over 200 years and proudly holds the Royal Warrant for over 60 years. We support cultural, humanitarian, and scientific causes worldwide, supporting education for children in need through the Hempel Foundation, helping over 55,000 children across 22 projects globally.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents, essential for our success in creating sustainable coating solutions.

Nice-to-have skills

Customer Service

• Location: Glasgow, Scotland