Sales Consultant Designate

Safestore Holdings PLC; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Sharesave

28 days holiday

Pension

Healthcare

Wellbeing

Staff discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

Safestore Holdings PLC is seeking a Sales Consultant Designate to drive storage solutions with a strong customer service focus. You will work in Croydon, travel to nearby stores, and participate in a bonus-linked pay scheme while developing within a close-knit retail team.

The role offers a permanent full-time position, a clear path to Store Manager, and benefits like pension, healthcare, and discount programs. 40-hour weeks on a rotating schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in sales, customer service or retail is preferred but not essential as Safestore supports every colleague with their development.
• We greatly value enthusiasm and willingness to learn and by being yourself, you will quickly be part of the Safestore team creating memorable customer experiences and achieving your store’s bonus targets.
• You will be based in one store and travel to local stores in Croydon and Redhill, with travel expenses paid when visiting additional stores.

Responsibilities

• Achieve targets by understanding each customer’s requirement and advising on the best storage solution from enquiry to move in.
• Identify opportunities to maximise customer experience with exceptional service.
• Maintain store standards, including Health and Safety, to create a great impression for customers.

Skills

Sales

Customer service

Retail experience

Job description

Sales Consultant Designate

Department: Region 5

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Croydon

Compensation: £26,440 / year

Description

At Safestore our people make the difference. We thrive on providing outstanding customer service, while selling the right storage solution to our customers.

Experience in sales, customer service or retail is preferred but not essential as Safestore supports every colleague with their development.

We greatly value enthusiasm and willingness to learn and by being yourself, you will quickly be part of the Safestore team creating memorable customer experiences and achieving your store’s bonus targets.

With this position you will be based in one store and required to travel to our local stores in Croydon and Redhill (travel expenses paid when traveling to one of the additional stores).

What we will offer you:

• We are small teams with a very close management line to support and develop our sales consultants every step of the way
• An unmatched sales development programme to take your career to the next level to becoming a Store Manager with growth potential.
• Attractive bonus linked to performance (both individual and team).
• Attractive sharesave scheme (which, to date, has delivered great returns for our colleagues)
• 28 days paid holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues
• Wellbeing initiatives such as discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme
• Colleague and family discounts on Safestore products and services
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced parental leave
• You will earn £12.71per hour (£26,440 per annum) with real potential for salary growth linked to career development and performance.

In return what we would like you to offer us:

Sales: Achieving your targets by understanding every customer’s requirement and advising on the best solution from enquiry through to move in.

Customer service: Identifying every opportunity to maximise customer experience with exceptional service.

Store Standards: Take pride in managing a store’s overall responsibilities, including Health and Safety and maintaining exceptional standards to create a great impression for customers.

A Successful Sales Consultant will:

• Be enthusiastic and friendly with a great attitude
• Be willing to learn and develop new skills
• Enjoy varied work- no two days are the same
• Be motivated and able to work in a team and independently, aiming to achieve your store targets.

This is a full time, permanent role (40 hours per week) worked on a rota across 5 out of 7 days. Shifts fall within our opening hours – Monday – Saturday 7:30am-6:30pm (8:30pm on Thursdays) and Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pm.