Sales Assistant

• Annual Salary: £28,500
• Location: South Bermondsey
• Job Type: Full-time

The ideal candidate will be flexible, able to manage multiple tasks, and committed to contributing to the smooth running of our branch.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Handle all office emails and manage the office phone line, liaising with customers and suppliers.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, colleagues, and customers.
• Provide outstanding customer service on the shop floor.
• Manage and display stock on the trade counter, ensuring products are well-presented and accessible.
• Carry out various tasks to support the overall running of the branch, including order picking, creating quotations, and handling trade counter sales.
• Keep the sales environment clean and tidy, ensuring it is always well-presented to positively influence performance.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in customer service or sales is preferred.
• Flexibility to perform various roles within the branch as needed.
• Background or understanding of electrical products and the electrical industry.

Benefits:

• Competitive yearly bonuses.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• On-site parking.
• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Hours:

• Rotating shifts: 7:00am – 4:30pm or 8:00am – 5:30pm
• One Saturday a month: Half day from 8:30am – 12:00pm

To apply for this Sales Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.