Assistant Manager
- Recruiter
- Higherground Flooring Ltd
- Location
- Camberley, Surrey
- Salary
- £22,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
- Posted
- 18 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 18 Mar 2017
- Sectors
- Retail
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Company
Higherground is the home of beautiful flooring. Specialising in carpets, wood flooring, LVT, laminate the company enjoys a strong reputation built on high quality customer service delivered by an experienced committed team.
The Role
Due to recent expansion a role has been created for an assistant manager. As part of a small team you will be working from our showrooms in Camberley helping customers to find the perfect flooring solution for their home.
Rather than looking for a quick sale, you will liaise with clients, utilising your product knowledge in a consultative approach, building trust and forging close working relationships. Providing the correct product for each client with be at the centre of your thought processes, and decision making. Working closely with our experienced team of fitters you will ensure the installation is completed on time, and to the clients satisfaction. You will be expected to provide unbiased honest advise to ensure the company's reputation is kept to the highest standards.
Working 9:00 - 17:30 Monday to Saturday, with one day off in the week.
The Candidate
You will have previous experience working in the flooring industry, preferably in a retail environment. A good understanding of carpets including the ability to plan will be essential. A knowledge of wood flooring would be beneficial, although not necessary. Your personable approach will allow you to engage with clients, whilst your professional attitude will keep you calm under pressure. Your close attention to detail will enable you to maintain the highest level of service at all times.
The ability to estimate, although not essential would be helpful. A basic knowledge of Microsoft Office is preferred, along with a reasonable typing speed.
In summary you will have an interest in interiors, professional manner, and want to become part of a valued team where you will be recognised and rewarded for your efforts in helping to grow the company to the next stage.
The Reward
£22,000 - £28,000 P/A dependant on experience including bonus.
Car allowance 35 pence per mile.
Company mobile phone.
20 days holiday
Staff discount