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Retail Sales Advisor

Obscurant Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 hours
Location

Salisbury, Wiltshire SP2 0AF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Retail Sales Advisor based in Salisbury, offering a basic salary of £25,400 up to £27,000 depending on experience, along with bonuses and additional benefits.
  • Candidates are required to work as part of a Rota system for 5 days over a 7-day period and must hold a full UK driving licence.
  • The role involves providing knowledgeable advice and selling a wide range of tiles to both trade and retail customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Ideal candidates should possess excellent customer service skills, be proactive, and have a flair for design, with experience in the home improvements sector being desirable but not essential.
  • The position requires a reliable and trustworthy individual who is enthusiastic about learning and can work both independently and as part of a team.

Based Salisbury

Basic salary £25,400 up to £27,000 depending on experience, plus bonus, pension, healthcare cash plan, discounts on shopping, travel, gym, staff discounts, holidays, further training and development and career progression.

Candidates must be able to work as part of a Rota system, 5 days over a 7 day period, and hold a full UK driving licence.

My client has an exciting opportunity for a well-presented, friendly, and trustworthy Retail Sales Advisor to work in their Salisbury showroom.

Working as a part of the retail team, the successful candidate will demonstrate you are able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.

You will be responsible for providing knowledgeable help, advice and actively selling an extensive portfolio of tiles to trade and retail customers, while providing knowledgeable help and advice in a professional, personalised and friendly manner.

You will be a natural salesperson, a good communicator, outgoing, enthusiastic, with a confident personality, any experience in the home improvements sector is desirable, but not essential.

Candidate Skills

  • Able to demonstrate excellent customer services skills and interpersonal skills and engage with both trade partners and end consumers
  • Approachable, friendly, polite, and engaging
  • Proactive, self-starting attitude, well-presented and confident
  • Have a flair for design and colour and be creative, imaginative and energetic
  • Reliable and trustworthy with good problem solving skills, numerate and accurate
  • Enthusiastic about change and new ideas
  • Have a willingness to learn about various products and convey information effectively and accurately
  • Computer literate, MS Office
  • Good team player and able to work unsupervised.

Duties

  • Meet, greet, and engage with customers in a confident and proactive way and ascertain what each customer wants or needs
  • Complete a sale efficiently, being able to accurately handle money, credit card transactions etc. and provide the customer and the company with the necessary paperwork associated with the sale.
  • Use initiative to upsell where appropriate
  • Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
  • Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires and answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise
  • Describe the range of products and explain the use, operation, and care of them to customers.
  • Update store displays and assist with the unloading and organising of internal and external deliveries
  • Assist with the loading, transporting and delivery of goods to customers
  • Assist with the maintenance of an organised, efficient sample room and warehouse
  • Ensuring all products and orders are accurately labelled

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.