Telesales Advisor

Vero HR; Bristol; On-site; GBP 21,937 - 26,812; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

No weekends

28 days holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Pension Scheme

Staff Discounts

Enhanced Sick Pay

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

A family-owned foodservice enterprise in Bristol is looking for an experienced Telesales Advisor. This role includes making outbound calls to existing customers, addressing inquiries, and maximizing sales opportunities. You will work closely with the sales team to develop new accounts. The position offers a competitive salary of £24,375 with the potential for an additional £3,000 in commission, along with benefits like a pension scheme and enhanced sick pay. No weekend work is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a sales or telesales role is essential.
• Proficient in IT with a good level of MS Office.
• Strong communication skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Make outbound calls and receive incoming calls for customer queries.
• Maximize opportunities to up-sell products.
• Work closely with the field sales team to develop new business accounts.

Skills

Previous experience within a sales or telesales role

Good IT skills with experience of MS Office

Excellent telephone manner

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Good time management

Confident, professional & resilient

Job description

We are the internal recruitment partner working with a well-established independent, family-owned enterprise that has been a cornerstone in the UK's foodservice distribution sector for nearly five decades.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Telesales Advisor to join the well-established team in Bristol.

The successful Telesales Advisor will provide an excellent service to new and existing customers, making outbound calls, and receiving incoming calls dealing with customer queries regarding orders and products.

You will be speaking to an existing client base and maximising opportunities to up-sell whilst managing customer expectations.

Working closely with the field sales team, you will develop new business accounts whilst providing an excellent level of service.

Who we are looking for:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Previous experience within a sales or telesales role.
• Good IT skills with experience of MS Office
• Excellent telephone manner
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good time management and the ability to prioritise workload.
• Confident, professional & resilient
• Live within a commutable distance to the depot based in Bristol.

Why you will like working with us:

In return we are offering:

• A competitive salary of £24,375 (Pro-rated) per year (£12.50 per hour), with the potential to earn up to an additional £3,000 in commission.
• No weekends - Monday-Friday, ideally 10am-3pm, though any hours between 9am and 3pm will be considered.
• 28 days holiday (pro-rated) including 3 Bank Holidays (Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Years Day).
• Long Service Award days
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Staff Discounts
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• Learning and development opportunities

Interested? Then APPLY now for immediate consideration.