Seasonal Sales Advisor

The Cotswold Company; Stow-on-the-Wold; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holiday

Employee discount

Perkbox and wellbeing support

Training and development

Job summary

The Cotswold Company is seeking a Seasonal Sales Advisor for the Stow-on-the-Wold showroom. This temporary 20-hour role runs ASAP to 31 January 2027, offering £13.45 per hour and weekend availability.

You’ll welcome customers, understand their needs, and help them visualise pieces in their homes, while upholding our 15-year guarantee. Training will be provided to quickly learn ranges and deliver friendly service during a peak season.

Qualifications

• Customer-facing experience from retail, hospitality or anywhere you’ve looked after people.
• An interest in homes, furniture and design
• Confidence talking to people, and the curiosity to understand what they need
• Calm and kindness when things get busy
• Availability across weekdays and weekends

Responsibilities

• Welcome every customer and give them a personal, helpful experience
• Support the team and keep calm and kind when it gets busy
• Get to know our ranges quickly. We’ll give you the training you need
• Help customers picture pieces in their homes and suggest what completes a room
• Work towards the showroom’s shared seasonal goals
• Help set up Christmas and January displays on time and to plan
• Keep the showroom beautifully presented, including the cleaning and the stockroom

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Homes & design interest

Confident communication

Calm under pressure

Availability weekdays & weekends

Job description

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Job reference TCC000970 Date posted 22/10/2026 Application closing date Blank Location Stow on the Wold Salary Salary of £13.45 per hour Package competitive Contractual hours 20 Basis Temporary Job category/type Blank Attachments Blank

Seasonal Sales Advisor - 20 hours

Seasonal Showroom Sales Advisor – Stow-on-the-Wold
Temporary, ASAP to 31 January 2027 · £13.45 per hour · 20 hours per week, including weekends

Christmas is one of our busiest and loveliest times of year in the showroom. People come in looking for a dining table in time for the family to gather, a cosy armchair, or the finishing touches for the season.

We’re looking for warm, friendly people to join our Stow team until the end of January. You’ll help customers find pieces they’ll enjoy for years, backed by our 15-year guarantee.

What you’ll do

Lead with Care

• Welcome every customer and give them a personal, helpful experience
• Support the team and keep calm and kind when it gets busy
• Get to know our ranges quickly. We’ll give you the training you need
• Help customers picture pieces in their homes and suggest what completes a room

Focus on Impact

• Work towards the showroom’s shared seasonal goals
• Help set up Christmas and January displays on time and to plan

Endure with Purpose

• Keep the showroom beautifully presented, including the cleaning and the stockroom

What you’ll bring

• Customer-facing experience from retail, hospitality or anywhere you’ve looked after people
• An interest in homes, furniture and design
• Confidence talking to people, and the curiosity to understand what they need
• Calm and kindness when things get busy
• Availability across weekdays and weekends

What you’ll get

• Paid holiday, accrued for the length of your contract
• Colleague discount on our products, in time for Christmas
• Perkbox and wellbeing support
• Training, and the chance to experience a growing British brand from the inside

About us
We’re a B-Corp certified, British furniture and homeware brand. Our first showroom opened in Bourton-on-the-Water over 25 years ago, and we’re still growing. Wherever you work with us, we want you to feel looked after and able to be yourself.

If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process, just let us know.

Please note we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship, so you’ll need the right to work in the UK.