Retail Sales Advisor with Driving Duties

Retail Sales Advisor with Driving Duties

Hemel Hempstead

40 hours per week over 5 days

Monday to Friday with Saturday on a rota

Salary - £25,255.00 per annum plus pension and company benefits

We have a very exciting opportunity for a reliable and friendly Retail Sales Advisor with Driving Duties, who is passionate about providing the highest levels of customer service!

Our Hemel Hempstead store offers an extensive range of top brands and products, all backed by our friendly and knowledgeable team.

Experience with our products isn't necessary, if you have experience in retail, have the drive and motivation to do a great job and can bring exceptional customer service and teamwork skills to the table, we'll give you everything else you need to succeed.

As a family run business we are proud of our long history within our industry and the growth of our branch network to over 250 stores nationwide. We place great emphasis on the development and growth of our colleagues - our mantra is to help one another succeed.

As a Retail Sales Advisor with Driving Duties, some of your responsibilities will include:

Providing exceptional service to customers in the branch, to deliver upon our reputation for quality service
Using product knowledge to provide recommendations and help customers find the best product for their needs
Making contactless deliveries to customers in and around the local area driving our Company Transit van
Mix paint for Customers, process specialist orders, and request special stock within the Branch network
Build relationships with customers to fully identify their needs and allow us to provide a comprehensive service
Keep our warehouse organised and safe, in line with company standards
Promote seasonal and special items, including merchandising goods in-store to increase visibility and sales
Unload deliveries and ensure stock is distributed throughout the store

Who we are looking for to join our team:

Exceptional customer service and communication skills, to understand and translate customer requirements into product recommendations
Approachable, possessing an open and friendly personality - happy to help both customers and colleagues
Enjoys working and supporting a team, but can always be relied upon to work as an individual
Familiar with the surrounding area
Full clean manual driving licence
Keen to learn, develop skills, and progress within our industry
Previous retail experience or product knowledge would be advantageous but not essential, as full training will be given to the right person.

In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits package consisting of:

Competitive rates of pay
31 days holiday including bank holidays increasing with service
Free life assurance
5% of your salary employer contribution to the pension plan (subject to employee contributions)
We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
Colleague discounts giving you huge savings on your home improvements
Employee Assistance Programme - accessible to colleagues, partner/spouse and dependents
Access to Medicash, an optional funded scheme where you can claim money back for the most common routine healthcare treatments
Discounts and rewards with selected partners - major high street brands, supermarkets etc
Additional financial assistance such as Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loans and Helping Hand Loan Scheme for times of crisis,
Staff uniform and uniform cleaning tax relief
Comprehensive Induction Programme
After a qualifying period, you will also be eligible for additional benefits such as profit-related pay, enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay and a chance to use one of our two Company Holiday Homes in Cornwall or the Lake District