Trainee Sales Advisor

Persimmon Homes; Malmesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading UK house builder as a Trainee Sales Advisor, where you will receive full training to develop critical sales skills while helping customers find their dream homes. This role offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and the chance to thrive in a positive, supportive environment.

Benefits

Contributory pension

Life cover

Industry-leading training

Qualifications

• A full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle (preferred).
• A positive, can-do attitude with a genuine passion for property and sales.
• Drive and determination to succeed in a competitive, target-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in understanding the available properties and developments.
• Participate in property viewings, showcasing the benefits and features of new homes.
• Support the sales team with administrative tasks and customer follow-up.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales

Positive Attitude

Drive

Job description

Job Title: Trainee Sales Advisor

Location: Malmesbury, SN16 (Initial Assignment)

From the commitment we pour into our homes, to the belief we bring to supporting amazing careers, a role at Persimmon is a springboard for Building Your New Possible. Discover new opportunities to grow, learn new skills and release your potential.

We’re Persimmon Homes, a FTSE 100 listed company and a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 10,000 homes a year. We have 29 operating businesses in Scotland, England and Wales three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities.

We’re looking for people like you, and this could be your opportunity to start Building Your New Possible.

What is the role?

We are recruiting for a Trainee Sales Advisor to join our growing Sales Team.

As a Trainee New Homes Sales Advisor, you'll be given full training and support to develop your skills and become an expert in selling beautiful, newly built homes. You'll learn the ins and outs of the industry, while making a real difference by helping people find their dream homes.

Please note that Persimmon Homes Sales Advisors including Trainees work Thursday – Monday’s.

The role will include

• Assist customers in understanding the available properties and developments
• Participate in property viewings, showcasing the benefits and features of new homes
• Take part in the demonstration of finishing touches to customers to enable them to design their perfect home
• Support the sales team with administrative tasks and customer follow-up
• Build relationships with potential buyers, providing excellent customer service at every step
• Learn about the sales process and progress towards becoming a fully-fledged New Homes Sales Advisor

What we need from you

• A positive, can-do attitude with a genuine passion for property and sales
• Drive and determination to succeed in a competitive, target-driven environment
• A full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle (preferred)
• If you’re eager to develop your sales career in the exciting world of new homes, this is the perfect opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive
• Must be able to work Thursday - Monday

What’s in it for you

• Salary competitive (DOE)
• Contributory pension
• Life cover

When you join us, the future is yours to explore. You can realise your full potential through industry-leading training and clearly signposted career paths. Persimmon is where hard graft and team spirit means real variety, satisfaction and rewards. A place where you can be at your best, and even go beyond what you thought you were capable of. If this sounds like the place for you, apply today and start Building Your New Possible.

Persimmon are Proud Sponsors of Team GB

No Agencies please – Persimmon will not accept speculative CVs as a means of introduction

Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

If you have any questions about the job or application process, please contact us at

In Short

• Industry Construction & Property
• Founded 1974
• Location Persimmon House, Fulford, York, YO19 4FE
• Company size 1000 - 4999

Our Vision. Our DNA

To beBritain’s leading homebuilder, with quality and customer service at its heart, building thebest value homeson the market insustainable and inclusive communities.

We will invest ininnovation and technologytoextend our low cost strengthsandenhance our five-star capabilitiesto enable as many people as possible to buy the homes we build.

Building beautifully-designed new homes in prime locations nationwide, Persimmon is proud to be one of the UK’s most successful housebuilders, committed to the highest standards of design, construction and service.

Founded in 1972 by Life President Duncan Davidson, and with our headquarters in historic York, the Group is made up of a network of29 regional operating businesses, giving us nationwide coverage. We’re building places to call home from North Scotland through to the South West of England.

Our People. It’s who we are

At Persimmon Homes youʼll discover opportunities to develop your skills and learn new ones. Whether youʼre just starting out or taking your career to the next level, you can realise your full potential.

Here, the future is yours for the making. With hard work and team spirit comes great variety, job satisfaction, and excellent benefits and rewards.

Our common traits. Our Culture

We’re a 5 star builder, awarded by the national Home Builders Federation (HBF). It’s a reflection of our commitment to delivering excellence always and putting our customers at the heart of all we do. We're proud to be building good quality,sustainablehomes for customers, providing career opportunities for employees, supporting jobs in the supply chain, and contributing towards the sustainable development of local communities.

Together, we make a home

When designing a new development, we apply the same philosophy every time – make it unique, make it personal. From design and planning, right through to adding the finalFinishing Touchesto your new home, we keep your needs in mind, ensuring we create homes to suit all lifestyles.

From the moment you reserve your new Persimmon home, we do our best to make the experience enjoyable and informative every step of the way, not just while you’re buying, but after you’ve moved in too. Read more about our comprehensivepre-move and after-sales pledge to our customers.

Our benefits

At Persimmon Homes youʼll discover opportunities to develop your skills and learn new ones. Whether youʼre just starting out or taking your career to the next level, you can realise your full potential.

Here, the future is yours for the making. With hard work and team spirit comes great variety, job satisfaction, and excellent benefits and rewards.

We’re a leading UK housebuilder with 29 operating businesses, three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities, providing homes and serving local communities across the UK.

And we’re looking for people like you.

We would love to hear from you

We are a growing organisation, often on the lookout for professional and creative people with a passion for our mission

Develop with us

We believe in growing and developing our own talent. From industry-leading training, opportunities to progress within the business and clear career paths.

A culture of confidence

Bringing together great team spirit and people who get things done. A place where it’s okay to try, to grow, and to overcome – together.You share in our success

Our homes are more than just bricks and mortar. And careers are more than just showing up. With support you will be encouraged to explore opportunities and to be your best. We invest to help our people enjoy more possibilities with a range of rewards and benefits.