At a Glance
- Tasks: Serve customers, provide product recommendations, and manage stock in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Wolseley, a leading trade merchant with a focus on people and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, generous leave, and health perks.
- Other info: Full-time role with excellent career development through our award-winning Talent Guild.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with hands-on experience and opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Previous sales experience and a positive, team-oriented attitude are essential.
The predicted salary is between 26509 - 26509 £ per year.
Salary: £26,695 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We are Wolseley, a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.
In addition to the £26,695 salary, there are also benefits on tap – including:
- Annual leave (increasing with length of service)
- A generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)
- Potential to earn bonuses
- Enhanced maternity/adoption leave
- Access to a great range of online and high street discounts
We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more.
As a Sales Assistant based in Wandsworth you’ll be responsible for:
- Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations and quotations.
- Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email providing quotes promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude.
- General warehouse duties including booking incoming stock onto the systems and putting it away and picking & packing customer orders which will involve manual handling of heavy items like boilers, radiators, toilets, sinks etc.
This is a full time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday alternating between 07:30-16:30 and 08:00-17:00, with a Saturday a month, working 8:00am - 12:00pm, paid as overtime.
And here’s what we’d like you to have:
- Previous face to face sales and customer service experience.
- Confident communicating with customers.
- To be a team player who is happy to assist in all areas to ensure the smooth running of the branch.
- Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic.
- To be comfortable lifting heavy items.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Sales Assistant in Wandsworth employer: Wolseley UK Limited
Wolseley is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of its employees, offering a competitive salary of £26,695 along with a comprehensive benefits package including bonuses, enhanced maternity leave, and a generous pension scheme. Located in Wandsworth, our vibrant work culture fosters teamwork and personal development through initiatives like the Wolseley Talent Guild, ensuring that every Sales Assistant has the opportunity to thrive in their career while enjoying a supportive environment.