Join our team at CRS Building supplies, a respected independent builder’s merchant serving the Southwest since 2005. With a commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service, we are part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent merchant group in the South of England.
Due to the continued success and expansion of our business, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sales Assistantto join our team at Wells.
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our team at a busy builders merchants. You will be the first point of contact for trade and retail customers, providing advice, processing sales, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. This is a fast-paced role that requires excellent product knowledge, communication skills, and a can-do attitude.
The Requirements
Previous experience in a retail, trade counter, or builders merchants environment (preferred).
Knowledge of building materials and construction products is desirable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A proactive and customer-focused approach.
Ability to work well in a team and under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet and assist customers in the branch and on the phone.
Provide accurate advice on products, prices, and stock availability.
Process customer orders, quotations, and returns efficiently.
Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the sales counter and displays.
Support the trade counter and help manage the sales area stock.
Develop strong relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Liaise with the yard and warehouse teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment.
Handle cash/card payments and operate the EPOS system.
The Hours
* Week:1 Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:00
* Week:2 Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:00 Saturday: 08:00 – 12:00
The Rewards
At IBMG, we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. By joining our team, you will have access to training opportunities, career advancement prospects, and a range of benefits including competitive compensation, pension plan, bonuses, employee assistance program, perks membership, and staff discounts. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute your skills and be part of a dynamic team at CRS Buildingsupplies, apply now for the Sales Assistant position. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in the Builders Merchant Sector
Previous sales experience, building material knowledge
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