This inclusive employer is a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries. Job Purpose Join us and you will support our national network of Dulux Decorator Centre stores by resolving a wide variety of operational, commercial and sales issues to ensure our stores operate at maximum efficiency. The contract offered is for 10 months. Job Responsibilities Provide support to the stores adhering to agreed service levels. Take ownership of customer/store requests/queries. Work with stakeholders to forge close working relationships. Provide operational solutions & provide insight & opportunities to improve the customer experience. Support the development of our Knowledge Database, taking full ownership of adding/updating information. Build skills to provide support across Store / Customer Helpdesk) requests. Ensure every customer receives a warm welcome, an informed conversation & a clear personalised proposal. Job Requirements GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above (or equivalent) Knowledge of IT applications – Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel) Relevant administration experience Excellent communication & interpersonal skills. What makes you stand out Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key. Ability to prioritise multiple tasks. Passionate about customer service excellence & delivers on commitments. What do we offer at AkzoNobel We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including: Competitive Salary (depending on experience). 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays. Income protection. Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores. Employee Assistance Programme. Employee Life Assurance. Company pension. Product discounts. Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover and more We have been inventing the future for more than two centuries and need people like you to be part of the team. Apply online via the link and we will get right back to you. We are advocates of a healthy work life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles. At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason, we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.