Sales Consultant - 30 Hour Contract

DFS Furniture Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading upholstery retailer is seeking a Retail Sales Advisor in Preston. This role involves engaging with customers to deliver exceptional service and meet sales targets. Candidates should be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and show excellent communication skills. Benefits include guaranteed earnings, a customer service bonus, training, career progression, and product discounts. The role requires weekend work and occasional holidays at peak times.

Benefits

Monthly Minimum earnings guaranteed

Customer service bonus up to £750

Lifestyle scheme discounts

Ongoing training and development

Excellent career progression

Staff Product Discount

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential for customer interaction.
• Drive and enthusiasm are key for success in this role.
• Ability to meet and achieve sales goals or deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging relationships with customers to understand their needs.
• Provide the highest levels of customer service during sales.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance product knowledge.

Skills

Communication skills

Enthusiasm

Self-motivated

Job description

DFS are looking for a Retail Sales Advisor at our Preston, PR2 2YN . This sales role is a 24 - 30 hour contract and will involve shifts over Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.

About DFS:

DFS are the leading upholstery retailer in the UK - we are extremely passionate about making and selling high quality, great looking sofas since 1969! For four years running we are one of the UK's Top Employers, featuring in The Sunday Times' Top 30 Best Big Companies to Work For (2017) and winning the award for Best Improver (2017). What a great time to join DFS!

Our Role:

Understand what our customers want having created an engaging relationship to allow us to highlight the furniture the customer falls in love with. We pride ourselves in providing the highest levels of customer service, so strong communication skills are essential. Through our detailed and in depth learning programme we will give you all the information and product knowledge to be successful all we ask is that you are willing to listen and learn.

About You:

You`ll definitely ...

• Have bags of enthusiasm, drive, and excellent communication skills
• Be able to show how you`ve worked to and achieved goals or deadlines
• Be self motivated with the passion to deliver exceptional customer service.

What’s in it for you:

• Monthly Minimum earnings guaranteed
• Monthly customer service bonus of up to £750
• Lifestyle scheme (discounts off major retailers, holidays, entertainment etc)
• Ongoing training and development
• Excellent career progression
• Staff Product Discount for yourself and friends and family

The nature of our business means you will work weekends and Bank Holidays and you can sometimes work additional hours at peak trading periods, like Christmas and the weeks around Bank Holidays.

How to Apply:

By Clicking ‘Apply now’ or visit our careers website for more information - www.dfscareers.co.uk