Trade Counter Assistant

Elk Recruitment; Connacht; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Continuous development

Job summary

Elk Recruitment in Dublin City Centre is seeking a driven Trade Counter Sales Representative with experience in DIY and building materials to join our client’s growing team. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a salary of €35,000 - €40,000 depending on experience.

You will provide excellent customer service at the trade counter, process orders and quotations, manage stock, and collaborate with warehouse and counter teams to maximise efficiency and sales opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in building product or construction.
• Previous sales experience at a trade counter or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of building materials.
• IT proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service at the trade counter by assisting customers with product queries and orders.
• Processing POS transactions, generating quotations and maximising sales opportunities
• Receiving, checking, and accurately recording incoming stock deliveries.
• Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch efficiently and carefully.
• Maintaining accurate stock records and conducting regular stock counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day warehouse and trade counter operations.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Stock control

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role: Trade CounterAssistant

Location: Dublin 3

Job Type: Permanent - Full time

Salary: €35,000 - €40,000 depending on experience

At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Trade Counter Sales Representative with experience in DIY and Building Materials to join our client’s growing team based in Dublin City Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experiencedTrade Counter Sales Representative to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.

What’s on Offer:

• €35,000 - €40,000 depending on experience
• Employee Discount
• Continuous development

Your new role includes:

• Providing excellent customer service at the trade counter by assisting customers with product queries and orders.
• Processing POS transactions, generating quotations and maximising sales opportunities
• Receiving, checking, and accurately recording incoming stock deliveries.
• Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch efficiently and carefully.
• Maintaining accurate stock records and conducting regular stock counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day warehouse and trade counter operations.

Experience you need:

• Minimum 3 years of experience working within the building product/ construction is essential
• Previous sales experience, ideally operating the trade counter or similar position
• Excellent knowledge of building materials
• IT Proficiency (ERP systems and Microsoft in particular)