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Sales Assistant

Sales Assistant

Jefferson Wells Key AccountsEngland, West Yorkshire, Castleford
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Sales Assistant - Johnstone's Decorating Centre

Castleford

Full Time | Permanent

Position Summary

We now have an exciting, permanent vacancy for a Sales Assistant within our Architectural Coatings division. We're looking for a customer focused individual to become a key member of our friendly and supportive team. Previous experience in a customer facing environment and a good understanding of IT systems is desirable, but not essential, as we will support you all along the way with in-store training.

Why you'll love working here…

  • Competitive starting salary with yearly reviews
  • Competitive bonus structure starting at 15% for achieving budget, with potential to earn up to 42% of your salary for overachieving budget.
  • 35 days of annual leave, including bank holidays
  • Guaranteed 39 hours pay per week with overtime or lieu time available
  • Great work / life balance : Our stores are closed Saturday afternoons and Sundays, with no late evenings after 5pm!
  • Generous company pension contributions
  • Excellent career progression : We develop our people with online opportunities and the PPG Training Academy
  • Fantastic company-funded private healthcare plan, with options to extend coverage to family members
  • Generous staff discount on paint and decorating tools at Johnstone's Decorating Centre
  • Colleague recognition program that recognises and rewards our colleagues
  • Inclusive and engaging workplace - We foster a culture of inclusion for all (Our engagement scores show it!)
  • Colleague assistance programme for 24 / 7 wellbeing support and cycle to work scheme

A day in the life of…

As a Sales Assistant, your responsibilities will include :

  • Serve customers on the trade counter and in store, in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Undertake all required training to help you to confidently select the correct product for our customers' needs and to promote our brand.
  • Ensure your store always looks well-presented and clean.
  • Follow stock management procedures by taking in deliveries and keeping the shelves full.
  • Please note that a driving license is ESSENTIAL for this position

    • Key Skills…

  • Previous experience in a customer facing environment is desirable
  • Good communications skills with a positive customer focusses attitude
  • Good understanding of IT systems
  • Flexibility towards working hours and duties
  • Driving license is Essential

    • If you meet this criteria, or if you would like to learn more about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

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