Sales Assistant / Driver

Inverness – Temp 6 months – Full time- 37

£12.21 per hour + excellent benefits package

At Crown Paints, our Sales Assistants are the heartbeat of the store — helping customers bring projects to life, building relationships with local trades, and creating exceptional customer experiences.

Are you our new Sales Assistant?We’re looking for a Sales Assistant / Driver to join our Inverness store team. You will be:

Delivering brilliant customer service in store and over the phone

Mixing and tinting paint to customer requirements

Driving the store van to deliver stock locally

Processing sales and handling POS transactions

Supporting stock control, deliveries and store standards

Building relationships with customers and opening new trade accounts

Our customers range from DIYers working on weekend projects to professional decorators and builders who rely on us every day. A key part of your role will be to identify potential new customers, establish positive relationships and open customer accounts regularly.

What is in it for you?

£12.21 per hour

Up to 25% quarterly performance bonus

36 days holiday (including bank holidays + Christmas closure)

Generous pension with company match

Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)

Health, dental and optical benefits

Cycle to Work schemeRetail and leisure discounts

No nights. No Sundays.

Ongoing training and development

What are we looking for?

A friendly, confident approach with customers

Strong communication skills

Retail or sales experience (helpful but not essential)

Attention to detail and safe working practices

Full driving licence

Safety at HeartThis is a hands‐on role, involving manual handling (5–10kg), standing for periods and operating store equipment.

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