Showroom Consultant - Bellville, Cape Town

Hertex; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of high-quality fabrics, Hertex is looking for a Showroom Consultant at their Bellville showroom. The ideal candidate will possess creativity, a good sense of style, and a commitment to customer success. Responsibilities include advising customers, maintaining showroom standards, and achieving sales targets. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and sales experience in an interior decorating context.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years sales experience in an Interior Decorating or related environment.
• Experience coordinating shop operational aspects is an advantage.
• Own reliable transport required.

Responsibilities

• Advise and sell to customers in the showroom.
• Maintain showroom operations and stock coordination.
• Support internal sales consultants.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Good customer service

Creativity and innovative thinking

Good presentation skills

Good telephone etiquette

Education

National Senior Certificate

Certificate or Diploma in Interior Decorating

Job description

HERTEX FABRICS is a leading supplier of high quality fabrics, rugs, wallpaper and homeware for both the local and international market. What started in 1987 as a humble Cape Town showroom and has since grown into 15 showrooms nationwide, with more on the way. At Hertex we are a family run business that focuses on achieving excellence in everything we do. As a team, we encourage and support each other and are committed to the success of our customers and the business. At Hertex everyday counts. We communicate with honesty and respect and work relentlessly, with passion and energy.

We have an exciting position available for a mature and commited full time Showroom Consultant who will be based at our upmarket showroom at our head office in Bellville. The ideal candidate will be creative, with a good sense of style and a natural flair for décor and design.

Main Duties

• Build productive relationships with customers by advising and selling to customers in the showroom and working hard to achieve sales targets.
• Maintain showroom operations by maintaining the set showroom standards, coordinating deliveries, manage stock of cuttings, sample hangers and books etc.
• Support field sales by supporting the internal sales consultants.
  
  

Requirements

• National Senior Certificate
• Certificate or Diploma in Interior Decorating or related field
• At least 3 years sales experience in an Interior Decorating or related environment
• Experience of coordinating the operational aspects of a shop or outlet is an advantage
• Own reliable transport
  
  

Skills And Knowledge Required

• Good telephone etiquette
• Excellent communication skills (written and spoken)
• Good presentation skills
• Good with building and maintaining customer relationships
• Excellent customer service and after sales service
• Good with selling products and concepts
• Professional with good business etiquette
  
  

Behaviours Essential

• Be assertive with drive and ambition
• Be decisive and able to prioritize
• Be determined
• Able to cope with stress
• Good with time management and activity planning
• Able to take action, initiative and follow through
• Creativity and innovative thinking
  
  

We offer a basic salary with commission and benefits.

If you are interested in the position and meet the requirements, kindly forward your CV to [e-mail]

Please state in the subject line: Showroom Consultant – Bellville

If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.