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Sales Assistant
Job summary
A leading specialist trade merchant in Leasowe is seeking a Sales Advisor who will serve customers, manage enquiries, and drive branch growth. Ideal candidates have customer service experience and a proactive sales approach. This full-time permanent role includes access to benefits such as a generous pension scheme and health initiatives, with an annual salary of £25,652 plus bonuses.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Prior customer service or sales experience.
- Willingness to learn with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
- Driving license desirable.
Responsibilities
- Serve customers on the trade counter by understanding their needs.
- Respond to customer enquiries via phone & email.
- Book stock in and put it away in designated location.
- Proactively contact customers to build relationships.
Skills
We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.
In addition to the salary of £25,652 salary, there are also benefits on tap – including...
Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.
We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!
- Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations
- Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude
- Booking stock in and putting it away in the designated location
- Proactively contacting customers to build relationships and drive branch growth, particularly focusing on those with reduced or inactive spending.
This is a full time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Weekend working required 1 in 3 Saturdays paid as overtime 8am-12pm.
- Prior customer service or sales experience.
- Willingness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic.
- Confidence in engaging with customers both face-to-face and over the phone.
- A confident, proactive approach to sales—promoting products, quoting accurately, and building customer relationships over the phone.
- Driving license desirable to cover drivers annual leave
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.