At a Glance
- Tasks: Serve customers, handle enquiries, and drive sales in a dynamic retail environment.
- Company: Join Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group, a leading trade merchant.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, generous pension, and health perks.
- Other info: Full-time role with excellent work-life balance and career progression.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with training and growth opportunities in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Great communication skills and a positive attitude; experience is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 26695 - 26695 £ per year.
Salary: £26,695.68 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We are Plumb Centre, a 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 competitive salary of £26,695, there are also benefits including annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, and access to a great range of online and high street discounts. We 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 Rugby, you will be responsible for:
- Serving customers on the trade counter by identifying their requirements and providing product recommendations.
- Handling customer enquiries via phone and email efficiently, courteously and with a can-do attitude.
- Actively identifying and pursuing opportunities to drive sales within the branch, engaging both new and existing customers.
- General warehouse duties including picking & packing customer orders, unpacking and putting away deliveries and ensuring high standards are maintained in the branch.
- Manual handling of heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets.
This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday between the hours of 7:30am - 17:00pm on a rota basis and every other Saturday morning, 8am - 12noon paid as overtime.
Here’s what we would like you to have:
- Merchant or industry experience is desirable but not essential, as training can be provided.
- Excellent communication skills and confidence to engage with customers.
- Previous experience in sales or customer service is advantageous.
- A positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow with the training we offer.
We look forward to receiving your application!
