Sales Executive - Heating

British Gas

Lancashire

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 92,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or car allowance
Energy bill discount
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Generous pension

Job summary

British Gas is recruiting Heating Solutions Sales Advisor to visit customers’ homes, delivering expert quotes on energy-saving solutions such as boilers, heat pumps, solar panels and air source heat pumps. You’ll help customers become more energy-efficient and drive sales in a target-driven role.

The role starts with a competitive salary of £31,804 plus commissions up to £92k per year, with a top company vehicle or car allowance, energy bill discount, and generous holiday and pension benefits.

Qualifications

  • Proven success in business to consumer sales.
  • Self-starter attitude with a target driven mindset.
  • Natural people skills to build rapport with customers and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Visit customers’ homes via pre-qualified appointments.
  • Provide expert quotes on energy-saving solutions (boilers, heating systems, solar panels, air source heat pumps).
  • Contribute to the UK’s journey toward a cleaner, greener future.

Skills

Target driven
People skills
Sales
Self-starter
Driving licence

Job description

Join us, be part of more.We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it.

Join us, be part of more.We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it.

About your team:

At British Gas, our mission is to sell it and mend it.

We’ve been powering the UK’s homes and businesses for over 200 years – but supplying energy is just part of what we do. We’re making the UK greener and more energy efficient, getting closer to Net Zero. By using clever tech like thermostats, heat pumps, solar panels and EV chargers, we’re making it cheaper and easier for our customers to reduce their carbon-footprint.

For you application to be considered you must live in or be within a 30 min rush hour commute to one of the following locations.
Recruiting areas:

Manchester / Liverpool / Lancaster / Preston / Leeds / Harrogate/ Middlesbrough

Start dates – Mid/End October 2026
Ready to Supercharge Your Sales Career? Join British Gas as a Heating Solutions Sales Advisor

Are you a target-achieving sales professional who thrives on results and wants to make a real difference? At British Gas, we’re on a mission to help our customers become more energy-efficient, and we’re looking for ambitious, driven individuals to join our Service and Solutions team, in what could possibly be one of the most lucrative roles in the Energy Industry.

As a Heating Solutions Sales Advisor, you’ll be the face of British Gas - visiting customers’ homes via pre-qualified appointments, providing expert quotes on energy-saving solutions such as new boilers, Central heating systems, Solar panels and Air Source Heat Pumps

You won’t just be selling products - you’ll be powering the UK’s journey toward a Cleaner, Greener Future.

What We’re Looking For
  • Proven success in business to consumer sales
  • Self-starter attitude with a target driven mindset
  • Natural people skills to build rapport with customers and internal stakeholders alike
  • Energy, resilience, and a competitive edge
  • Full UK driving licence
What’s In It For You?
  • £31,804 starting salary + monthly commission — earn up to £92k per year
  • Top of the range company vehicle or car allowance
  • Up to £580 annual discount on your energy bill
  • 25 days holiday + option to buy 5 more + 8 bank holidays
  • Flexible benefits — tech vouchers, travel insurance & more
  • Generous pension scheme

You’ll start with 7 weeks of fully-paid training at our training facilities in either Leicester or Thatcham (residential accommodation provided where applicable) and then work a flexible rota (7am–9pm, Mon–Sat) to meet customer needs.

Diversity Matters

The energy industry has been male dominated for too long. We’re proud to breaking the mould — and we want more women to step into this role. Recognised by The Times as a Top 50 Employer for Women, we’re committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve.

Why should you apply?

We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.

https://www.morethanacareer.energy/britishgas

If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.

Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.

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