1. Romford, Essex, United Kingdom
2. Permanent
3. £13380.90 to £13380.90
We are looking for a Sales Assistant for our Romford showroom. Can you deliver an exceptional level of personalised service to introduce feel good furniture to our customers and in turn improve their wellbeing? Then a fantastic opportunity awaits.
General Details
Location HSL 270 Hornchurch Road, Roneo Corner, Hornchurch, Romford RM11 1PZ
Salary £13,380.90
Hours 21 hours per week
Permanent position
Benefits
4. Health cash plan offered through Westfield Health giving cashback on optical, dental, physiotherapy and much more
5. Westfield rewards – spend and collect points or discounted shopping vouchers (e.g. 7% off at M&S), discounted gym membership etc.
6. Colleague discount (50% on HSL furniture for personal use & 20% for family and friends)
7. Contributory pension
8. Death-in-service cover (qualifying period applies)
9. 30 days’ holiday (pro rata) including public holidays – increasing to 33 for long-standing service
10. Discretionary bonus (usually paid annually & qualifying period applies)
11. Surprise and delight events (e.g. Fish & Chip Thursday, ice-cream treats, afternoon tea, Easter eggs, Christmas lunch, Christmas meal)
12. Free onsite parking (at most locations)
A day in the life of a Sales Assistant
13. Offering a fantastic service from the start- Opening doors for customers and taking umbrellas to the car if it’s raining, making refreshments.
14. Sharing knowledge about the wellbeing benefits of feel good furniture.
15. Taking customers through our exclusive chair fitting service, enabling them to find the right furniture for them.
16. Having an eye for detail to assist the customer with creating their dream furniture, from fabrics, leathers and styling options which will make their furniture not only feel good but look great too.
17. Helping to keep your showroom, products looking their best by ensuring that they are clean, fresh and welcoming.
18. Ensuring that customers are happy by creating a welcoming and friendly space.
19. Processing customer orders accurately to ensure that their feel good furniture is crafted to their specification and arrives exactly as they imagined.
20. Ensuring that you are smart in appearance, keeping your uniform clean and well presented.
21. Our stores are open every day, so it is important to have flexibility to work during the weekends, as well as weekdays.
22. With the role being customer facing a DBS check will apply.
Do you have
23. Experience within retail sales
24. Customer service or customer facing experience
25. Attention to detail
26. A friendly, welcoming and caring attitude
27. Experience in assisting customers to complete a sales order
Are you
28. Passionate
29. Honest
30. Open to change and feedback
31. Forward thinking
32. Professional
33. Sales focussed
34. Team player
Our colleagues can all expect
Training and development which includes the HSL Academy - our wide-ranging training programme delivered in Batley in Comfort House, in our factory and in our distribution centre. It also includes detailed training by our independent Occupational Therapist, Julie Jennings.
At HSL, we do things differently.
We believe that furniture should make you feel good. That’s why our award-winning range of feel good furniture is specifically designed around the body and comes in different sizes to fit each unique individual. We use our exclusive chair fitting service to help us personalise and enhance the comfort of our customers, handcrafting furniture that ultimately improves their overall wellbeing.
We are proud to have a personalised approach to style. We offer a wide range of beautiful collections to suit all tastes, with a wealth of luxurious fabrics and sumptuous leathers to choose from.
Our commitment to providing a world class leading customer experience sits at the heart of everything we do. It is no coincidence that we have been ranked as 4.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot by our very own customers.
We are thrilled that HSL has been named as one of the UK’s Top 25 Retail Companies for the second year running with Best Companies.
Our West Yorkshire factory is also featured on Inside the Factory on BBC 2.
We want all HSL colleagues to feel part of a special community where you are valued for your contributions, inspired to make a difference and empowered to do the right thing. We recognise and celebrate what makes people unique.