Sales Assistant in Hampshire, Winchester

Sales Assistant in Hampshire, Winchester

Hampshire +1 Full-Time 24161 - 29531 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Wolseley

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Serve customers, provide product advice, and drive sales in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group, a leading trade merchant.
  • Benefits: Earn £26,695 plus bonuses, enjoy great perks like healthcare and discounts.
  • Other info: Full-time role with excellent career growth opportunities and a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Develop your skills and build a rewarding career with us.
  • Qualifications: Sales experience and a positive attitude are essential; plumbing knowledge is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 24161 - 29531 £ per year.

Salary: £26,695 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group - 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 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 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
  • Free access to healthcare
  • Popular YuLife app
  • Cycle to Work scheme

As a Sales Assistant based in our Basingstoke branch, you will be responsible for:

  • Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing advice and product recommendations
  • Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude
  • Making outbound phone calls to previous customers to regain their business
  • Actively identifying and pursuing opportunities to drive sales within the branch, engaging both new and existing customers
  • General warehouse duties including booking incoming stock onto the system, putting it away, and picking and packing customer orders which will involve manual handling of heavy stock e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks, and toilets

This is a full-time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 07.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday mornings on a rota basis 08.00am - 12.00pm.

Here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Plumbing & Heating knowledge is ideal
  • Previous face-to-face sales and customer service experience is essential
  • Warehouse experience
  • 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.

Locations

HampshireWinchester

Sales Assistant in Hampshire, Winchester employer: Wolseley

At Plumb Centre, we are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where our employees can thrive. Located in the vibrant city of Aberdeen, we offer competitive salaries, generous benefits including a car allowance, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the Wolseley Group. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and prioritises both customer satisfaction and employee development.

Wolseley

Contact Details:

Wolseley Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Assistant in Hampshire, Winchester

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Customer Service