Time left to apply: End Date: November 24, 2024 (10 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: JR24143
Are you based in the Croydon area? Do you have a passion for working with people?
Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Sales Advisor who's as passionate about great service as we are.
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours: 7.00 – 16.30 Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12.
Branch Address: 24/26 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6AA
Key Responsibilities
1. Get to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions in line with our Jewson values.
2. Develop great relationships with new and existing customers (both face to face and over the phone), understanding their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions to deliver the best experience possible.
3. Dealing with lapsed accounts.
4. Generating sales with new and existing customers.
5. Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise delivery times, and keep customers updated throughout their journey.
6. Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers.
7. Maintain stock levels, carrying out regular stock counts.
8. Assist with all jobs throughout the branch and yard. The successful candidate will be required to have experience with a forklift or be willing to be trained to help cover holidays and sickness within the branch.
What’s in it for you?
1. Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) – with Legal & General.
2. Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. If you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.
3. WorkPerks – A platform home to hundreds of discounts via the provider Reward Gateway.
4. Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation).
5. Voluntary company benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover.
6. Employee Discount.
7. Refer a Friend scheme.
8. New Reward and Recognition programme – launching soon!
Required Skills and Experience
First and foremost, we always want to recruit great people that really understand our values and ways of working. Experience within our industry is not essential; we are committed to providing you with the full tools and support required to carry out your role within Jewson.
If you have a passion for delivering great customer service, always look to put the customer first, can build trust, and are able to proactively seek out solutions that are right for our customers, then you are likely to be a great fit!
About us
At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
With branches from the Scottish Isles to Penzance, our customers are never far from expert advice, reliable service, and the highest-quality building materials. With over 450 Jewson branches, whatever the trade, we’ve got what our customers need, from everyday essentials to specialist equipment.
If you’re interested in working with us but unsure about which role suits you best, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at recruitment@starkbuild.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you!
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