SUSSEX PLUMBING SUPPLIES · PART OF IBMG
Counter Sales Assistant – Plumbing
Brand:Sussex Plumbing Supplies (SPS) — part of IBMG
Location:Hastings
Hours:Full-time, permanent — Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00; 1 in 2 Saturdays (08:00–12:00)
The role
Join our Hastings branch as a Counter Sales Assistant. You’ll serve customers at the trade counter, provide product advice, and process sales while delivering excellent customer service.
Day-to-day duties
- Welcome customers and handle enquiries at the trade counter.
- Discuss customers’ needs and help them choose suitable plumbing and heating products.
- Provide product advice and answer customer questions.
- Process sales accurately using the branch’s computer systems.
✅ Requirements
- ▸Experience in a builders’ merchant or trade counter (preferred)
- ▸Plumbing/heating knowledge desirable
- ▸Strong customer service and communication skills
- ▸Confident using computer systems (training provided)
- ▸Friendly, proactive, and team-focused
Benefits
- ★Competitive salary + bonus & overtime
- ★Pension & paid holidays
- ★Staff discount
- ★Training & career development
- ★Employee perks & support programme
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Be part of a trusted, growing plumbing and building supplies business.
Sussex Plumbing Supplies — part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG).
We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Every application is welcome on merit.
Counter Sales Assistant (VA2245) in Hastings employer: IBMG
At Sussex Plumbing Supplies, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment in Heathfield, Sussex. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, most of our managers have risen through the ranks, ensuring that your ambition and hard work will be rewarded with real progression opportunities. Enjoy competitive salaries, generous staff discounts, and a close-knit team culture where you can thrive while making meaningful contributions to the trade.