Sales Trade Counter Assistant

Job title:

Sales Trade Counter Assistant

Company

Hiring People

Job description

Are you ready to step into a dynamic and rewarding sales role where your passion for excellent customer service and your drive for success can shine?We are expanding our business and looking for a Salesperson to join our busy and thriving roofing supplies depot in Wokingham. This role is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a supportive team, connect with customers, and contribute to our growth in a hands-on, customer-facing position.We’re offering a competitive salary and benefits package in return for your dedication and hard work.In this role, you’ll enjoy:

• Building relationships: Foster strong connections with customers and colleagues to meet sales and productivity targets while maintaining high standards of service.
• Professional growth: Learn about roofing materials (training provided) and enhance your trade counter and sales skills.
• Variety and engagement: Serve customers, process orders, respond to inquiries, and promote our services. No two days are the same!

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering fast and efficient service at the trade counter.
• Accurately processing customer orders and generating sales tickets.
• Managing telephone inquiries and processing phone orders.
• Proactively contacting customers to develop new business opportunities.
• Maintaining a professional and organised work environment.

What we’re looking for:

• Enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and a genuine drive to succeed.
• Strong communication skills and a confident telephone manner.
• Computer literacy, numeracy, and attention to detail.
• A customer-focused mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to support other areas of the business when required.

Trade counter or sales experience is desirable but not essential. Experience with roofing materials is advantageous, though full training will be provided.Why join us?

• Free on-site parking
• 24 days holiday plus public bank holidays
• Pension and life insurance (after probation)
• Performance bonuses and annual pay reviews
• A fantastic opportunity to establish a career in trade sales
• Salary National Minimum Wage to £13.50 per hour

Please note: This is a full-time role, requiring 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday (6:30 am – 4:30 pm), with occasional Saturday mornings (7:30 am – 11 am , paid overtime ) scheduled in advance. Our rural location requires you to have your own transport.Ready to apply?
If this sounds like your next career move, we’d love to hear from you! Attach your CV using the link provided, and we’ll be in touch soon.Let’s build something great together!Good luck!

Expected salary

Location

Wokingham, Berkshire

Job date

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 23:42:33 GMT

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