Sales Assistant / Driver
Crown Paints is seeking to recruit a Sales Assistant / Driver to join our team based in Airdrie.
The role is a permanent, part-time position working 20 hours per week (Monday - Friday and some Saturdays on a rota basis).
In return, we offer a salary of £12.21 per hour plus bonus and an excellent benefits package.
What you can expect from this role
As a Sales Assistant/Driver, you will work alongside the store team, supporting our Store Manager in delivering sustainable and profitable sales growth for Crown Paints. A positive and motivated approach is key to contributing to the store's targets, driving innovative yet effective sales with our range of decorative paints and sundry items.
The Airdrie Crown Decorating Centre (CDC) is a lively store playing a pivotal role within our national network of 148 stores across the UK. Our customer base varies from passing retail customers to builders and tradespeople with accounts and repeat business. Your role will include identifying potential new customers, establishing positive relationships, and opening customer accounts regularly.
What’s in it for you?
At Crown Paints, we pride ourselves on our warm and inclusive culture, excellent working conditions, and an attractive reward package that includes:
* 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays and a paid mandatory store closure period, e.g., Christmas)
* £12.21 per hour plus the opportunity to earn up to a 25% performance bonus each quarter
* Purchase of a generous amount of significantly discounted paint for personal use
* A fantastic pension plan where the company will match and even double your contribution
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 confidential support via an employee helpline with qualified counsellors
* Health & wellbeing perks - a range of medical, dental, and optical treatments for you and your family
* No nights and no Sundays!
* Eating out, retail, and leisure discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Training and development opportunities throughout your role
Who we are looking for
We’re looking for individuals who:
* Possess strong sales/retail experience
* Are passionate about providing excellent customer service
* Are confident making sales calls and driven to hit sales targets
* Are team players and adaptable to meet customer needs
* Can work independently when required
* Have a valid UK driving licence and are willing to carry out daily customer deliveries
* Can lift up to 20kg
Does this sound like you?
Apply today and start your journey with Crown Paints!
More About Crown Paints & Hempel
Crown Paints has been manufacturing paint for over 200 years and proudly holds the Royal Warrant for over 60 years. We support various cultural, humanitarian, and scientific causes worldwide, focusing on education for children in need through The Hempel Foundation, supporting over 55,000 children across 22 projects globally. At Crown, it’s not just paint — it’s personal!
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents, which is vital for our success in creating sustainable coating solutions for a brighter future.
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