Telesales Advisor

Vero HR; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established family-owned foodservice distributor is seeking an experienced Telesales Advisor to join their team in Bristol. The role involves providing excellent service to customers through outbound and inbound calls, handling queries and maximizing sales opportunities. Candidates should possess sales experience, strong communication skills, and good IT skills. In return, the company offers a competitive salary of £24,375 with potential commissions, and attractive benefits including no weekend work, holiday entitlement, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

No weekend work

28 days holiday

Cycle to Work Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Staff Discounts

Enhanced Sick Pay

On site car parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a sales or telesales role.
• Good IT skills with experience of MS Office.
• Excellent telephone manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent service to new and existing customers.
• Make outbound calls and handle incoming calls for customer queries.
• Develop new business accounts while working with the field sales team.

Skills

Sales experience

IT skills (MS Office)

Excellent telephone manner

Strong communication skills

Time management

Confident and resilient

Job description

About the opportunity

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.

Requirements

Who we are looking for:

• 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.

Benefits

In return we are offering:

• A competitive salary of 24,375 per year ( 12.50 per hour), with the potential to earn up to an additional 3,000 in commission.
• No weekends - Monday to Friday 9am -5pm.
• 28 days holiday 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
• On site car parking

Interested? Then APPLY now for immediate consideration!