At a Glance
- Tasks: Collaborate with colleagues to enhance customer experience and manage deliveries.
- Company: AkzoNobel has been a leader in paints and coatings since 1792, trusted globally.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary of £13.18 per hour plus sales-based bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: This role is based in Bristol, with flexible working options available.
- Why this job: Join a pioneering company dedicated to sustainable solutions and personal development.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in customer service and a valid driving license are required.
The predicted salary is between 13.18 - 13.18 £ per hour.
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world‑class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life.
Location: Bristol, GB
Job Details
£13.18 per hour & Sales‑Based Bonus
36 hours per week
Job Purpose
You will play a key role in the success of your store by collaborating with instore colleagues and our UK Sales Team to provide a memorable customer experience to professionals & DIY enthusiasts. We will look to you to use your people skills to help maximize the sales and market share of AkzoNobel products and accessories in your store. You will carry out customer deliveries to homes and businesses as well. This is a 36‑hour per week role, and you need to be available to work shifts between 7am and 5pm Monday‑Friday, and 8am‑12pm on occasional Saturdays.
Job Responsibilities
- Play an active part in engagement planning & monthly store meeting sessions.
- Ensure customers receive a warm welcome, an informed conversation & personalized proposal.
- Use our client service tools to ensure a consistent customer experience.
- Support your store’s monthly customer contact plan.
- Follow the merchandising plan to restock the shop floor.
- Load the van & plan delivery routes.
- Develop your skills & encourage colleagues to do so using our training tools.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience in a customer service/retail role.
- Valid driving license.
- Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.
- Calm under pressure.
What Makes You Stand Out
- Excellent communication, customer service & interpersonal skills.
- Well organized & with an eye for detail.
- Enjoys ongoing coaching & support to advance career & build skills.
What We Offer
We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including:
- Great Company pension
- Income protection.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee Life Assurance.
- Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover and more!
We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles. At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance.
In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.
Sales Assistant/Driver in Bristol employer: AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel, located in Bristol, offers great personal development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and income protection. The team values collaboration and diversity, ensuring an inclusive workplace for all employees.
