Sales Assistant - Johnstone’s Decorating Centre
Location: Torquay
Full Time | Permanent
Overview
We have a permanent vacancy for a Sales Assistant within our Architectural Coatings division. We are looking for a customer-focused individual to become a key member of our friendly and supportive team. Prior experience in a customer-facing environment and a good understanding of IT systems are desirable but not essential, as we will provide 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 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: stores are closed Saturday afternoons and Sundays, with no late evenings after 5pm
* Generous company pension contributions
* Excellent career progression: online opportunities and the PPG Training Academy
* Company-funded private healthcare plan with options to extend coverage to family members
* Generous staff discount on paint and decorating tools
* Colleague recognition program
* Inclusive and engaging workplace with a culture of inclusion
* Colleague assistance programme for 24/7 wellbeing support and cycle-to-work scheme
A day in the life
As a Sales Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
* Serve customers on the trade counter and in store, in a friendly and professional manner
* Undertake training to confidently select the correct product for customers’ needs and promote the brand
* Keep the store well-presented and clean
* Follow stock management procedures by receiving deliveries and keeping shelves full
Key Skills / Qualifications
* Previous experience in a customer-facing environment is desirable
* Good communication skills with a positive customer-focused attitude
* Good understanding of IT systems
* Flexible towards working hours and duties
* Driving licence is desirable but not essential
If you meet this criteria or would like to learn more about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
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