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Sales Assistant / Driver
Crown Paints is looking to recruit a permanent Sales Assistant / Driver to join our team at our location store.
The role is a full-time position working 32 hours per week (Monday - Friday and some Saturdays on a rota basis).
We offer a salary of £12.21 per hour, plus bonus and excellent benefits.
Role Expectations
As a Sales Assistant/Driver, you will support the store team and Store Manager in driving sales growth for Crown Paints. Your positive attitude will contribute to achieving store targets, promoting our range of paints and sundry items.
The Carlisle Crown Decorating Centre (CDC) is a vibrant store within our network of 145 stores across the UK. Our customers range from retail passersby to builders and tradespeople with accounts. Your role will include identifying potential customers, establishing relationships, and opening customer accounts.
Benefits
* 36 days annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas closure
* £12.21/hour plus up to 25% quarterly performance bonus
* Discounted paint for personal use
* Company matching and doubling of pension contributions
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Health & wellbeing perks
* No night shifts or Sundays
* Eating out & leisure discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Retail discounts
* Training and development opportunities
Candidate Profile
We are seeking individuals who:
* Have strong sales/retail experience
* Are passionate about customer service
* Are confident making sales calls and meeting targets
* Are team players and adaptable
* Can work independently
* Hold a valid UK driving license and are willing to make deliveries
* Can lift up to 20kg
About Crown Paints
Crown Paints has over 200 years of experience in manufacturing paint and holds the Royal Warrant for over 60 years. We support various cultural, humanitarian, and scientific causes worldwide, including education initiatives through the Hempel Foundation, supporting over 55,000 children across 22 projects.
We value diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, contributing to our sustainable coating solutions.
Nice-to-Have Skills
* Sales
* Customer Service
* Teamwork
Location
Carlisle, England, United Kingdom
Work Experience
Business Developer / Sales Development Representative
Languages
English
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