Salesperson

Ganlys Hardware; Roscommon Municipal District; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bike to work scheme

Company events

Employee discount

Job summary

Ganlys Hardware in Athlone, County Westmeath, is seeking friendly, customer-focused Trade Counter Salespeople to join our busy hardware store. This hands-on role involves helping tradespeople, DIY customers and the public, taking orders, processing sales, and advising on hardware, tools and building products.

You will work as part of a supportive store team, develop strong relationships with regular customers, and contribute to stock handling and maintaining a clean counter area.

Qualifications

• Essential: Minimum 2 years experience in Trade Counter/Building sector.
• Desirable: Computer literacy, Customer Service, Sales/Marketing.
• Competency Skills: Negotiation, Priority Planning, Problem Solving, Time Management

Responsibilities

• Serving customers at the trade counter and over the phone.
• Taking orders and processing sales accurately.
• Advising customers on hardware, tools, building materials and related products.
• Preparing and organising customer orders.
• Receiving, checking and putting away stock.
• Keeping the trade counter and surrounding areas clean and well organised.
• Building strong relationships with regular trade customers.
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive store team

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Sales

Education

Level 4 Leaving Certificate

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

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Application Details

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Job Description

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and customer-focused Trade Counter Salespeople to join our team in our busy hardware store. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you’ll be dealing with tradespeople, DIY customers and members of the public, helping them find the right products and providing excellent service.

• Serving customers at the trade counter and over the phone


• Taking orders and processing sales accurately


• Advising customers on hardware, tools, building materials and related products


• Preparing and organising customer orders


• Receiving, checking and putting away stock


• Keeping the trade counter and surrounding areas clean and well organised


• Building strong relationships with regular trade customers


• Working as part of a friendly and supportive store team

What we’re looking for

We're looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, reliable and approachable


• Confident dealing with customers


• A good communicator with a positive attitude


• Organised and able to work in a busy environment


• Comfortable working as part of a team


• Interested in hardware, tools, building products or DIY

Benefits

• Bike to work scheme


• Company events


• Employee discount

Ability to commute/relocate: Athlone, County Westmeath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience: Trade Counter/Building: 2 years (required)

Language: English (required)

• Sector: wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2


• Minimum Qualification: Level 4 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Computer Literacy, Customer Service, Sales/Marketing


• Competency Skills: Negotiation, Priority Planning, Problem Solving, Time Management