Sales Assistant
Location: South London
Salary: Around £28,000 DOE Negotiable + Generous bonus
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (44hours per week)
Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join a highly successful plumbers merchant team as a Sales Assistant.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide exceptional service at the trade counter, assisting customers with product selection and queries.
* Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently.
* Build and maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
* Offer product knowledge and advice to customers.
* Upsell and promote new products and special offers.
* Handle telephone and email inquiries, providing prompt and professional responses.
* Receive, inspect, and store incoming stock.
* Prepare and package orders for delivery or collection.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a Plumbers Merchant environment preferred.
* Strong customer service and communication skills.
* Knowledge of Plumbing and Heating is advantageous.
* Ability to lift and move heavy items safely.
* Proficiency with sales and inventory management systems.
* Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
* Competitive and negotiable salary.
* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
* Generous bonus.
* A well-established business.
* Excellent staff retention and staff satisfaction.
* Pension Scheme.
Simon Acres Group are acting as the employment agency