Job Ref: 214758171

Date: 2021-09-28 09:40:18

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Our client, an established Garden/Horticultural services company based near Princes Risborough, are recruiting for x2 experienced Sales Assistants to join their friendly Retail team. Ideally, applicants will have a sales background within a Hardware/Horticultural environment.

The Position:
Working as a Sales Assistant your key responsibilities are:

* To sell to both trade and domestic customers in a helpful and proficient manner

* To aid with the maintenance of displays, the shop floor and replenishment of stock

* To provide excellent customer service and demonstrate an ability to think on your feet and support customers to the best of your ability

* To respond to customer enquiries/orders verbally, in print and by telephone

As a Sales Assistant you’ll be responsible for dealing with customers, answering queries, selling goods, handling payments and making sure that the goods are attractively displayed.

* Provide a high level of customer service to all customers

* Respond to customer enquiries/orders verbally, in print and by phone

* Upsell store products/service

* Build a good rapport with customers within the parts sector

* Raise Orders

* Booking in parts

* Ordering of stock and stock control

The Person:

* A background within Garden/Hardware sector/stores

* Preferably have previous knowledge/experience with any of the following– fencing, garden machinery, arborist/tree work

* Great attention to detail and a highly organized approach to your work

* Excellent communication skills

* During Spring/Summer, must be able to work between 8am – 13pm on Saturdays

* Own transport is required due to location

* Previous retail/office based sales experience

The Package:

* Monday to Friday: 8am – 17pm

* Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

* Holiday 22 days + all Bank Holidays

* Pension enrolment

* Staff Uniform

* Staff discount/trade prices

* Pension Contribution

If you're interested in this position and would like to know more then please contact Mitchell Ingamells by applying or contacting the office on (phone number removed)

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