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Trade Counter Assistant

Sharples Davies
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Kings Langley, Hertfordshire WD4, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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Are you a Trade Counter Sales Assistant looking for the next move?

Are you based in Watford?

We have the perfect role for you!

Were currently recruiting for a client with branches within and around the M25. They are a leading supplier of roofing materials and have been operating for over 45 years. They are recruiting for a Trade Counter Sales Assistant to be based in their Watford branch.

Key Objectives of a Trade Counter Sales Assistant:

The role:

  • Provide our customers with a knowledgeable, friendly, and dependable service at the same time optimising branch sales and profit.
  • To efficiently work as part of a team and that our customer expectations are not just met but exceeded.

Key Responsibilities of a Trade Counter Sales Assistant:

  • Build effective relationships with customers to understand their requirements, ensuring that the correct products are supplied.
  • Use initiative to identify sales opportunities and offer advice and solutions to customers.
  • Maintain a clean and efficiently merchandised counter area in line with Company Policy.
  • Ensure that company policies are always followed when producing paperwork associated with sales.
  • Liaise with suppliers and other branches and departments where necessary.
  • Support the Branch Manager and colleagues in working as a team to ensure the branch operates efficiently within Company Policy.
  • Always ensure a tidy working environment in line with Health & Safety Guidelines
  • Perform any other duties including stock-taking, placing orders with suppliers, and contacting customers, as required by the Company.
  • Ensure shop stock is clean, clearly identifiable and kept in good order and low stocks highlighted to Branch Management where necessary.
  • Work within company policy and procedures including Health & Safety Guidelines
  • Perform any other duties including stock-taking and as maybe deemed necessary or as maybe required by the Company.

Key Skills of a Trade Counter Sales Assistant:

Must have excellent communication skills, being able to communicate at all levels.

Experience of working in a builders/roofing merchant is essential.

Can take initiative to push projects forward.

Have good problem-solving skills.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and documented evidence will be required as part of the recruitment process.

Package:

Up to £30,000

Discretionary Christmas Bonus

20 days holiday + bank holidays increases within length of service after 3 years.

Monday Friday 7:00am 4:30pm, Saturday 7:00am 10:30am (this will be on an alternate week shift after 6 months probation initially will be every Saturday for 3 hours.

& Many more benefits

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