Retail Sales Assistant

Brook Street are looking for a Retail Sales Assistant in Longwell Green!

Do you have a good sales back ground in a retail environment?

As part of the retail team in one of the UK`s leading tile manufactures stores, you will be responsible for providing knowledgeable help and advice to customers in a professional, personalised and friendly manner. You will have an interest in DIY and would like to work in a retail environment where you get to apply this knowledge.

You will be responsible for the following:

Greeting customers and establishing what each customer wants or needs. Complete sales efficiently, accurately handle money, credit card transactions etc.

You will maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions. Continually learn about the product ranges and maintain records related to sales. Describe the range of products and explain the use, operation, and care of them to customers. With the help of the rest of the team, ensure good housekeeping is maintained - a clean and tidy shop is essential.

You will have the ability and personality, have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with customers to discuss a particular project or idea and develop a genuine understanding of the client`s needs. Be able to suggest design concepts and proposals and present these to customers. Have the ability to adapt design skills to promote products. Be creative, imaginative and energetic and have a flair for design and colour. You should be willing to learn about the product and be able to retain the information and be able to convey information effectively and accurately.

You will be able to lift boxes of tiles; Work some weekends as part of the staff rota, working five days over a seven day period; Be IT literate; Be a team player; Be reliable and able to work unsupervised.

In addition all these great qualities you have:
A flair for interior design with previous work experience and/or studies in art and design would be a definite advantage An interest in DIY would be a benefit.

Due to the location LONGWELL GREEN, it would suit you best if you have your own transport, however if you are able to commute easily by public transport please apply.

So for all your hard work and dedication you`ll get a salary of up to £18,000 and benefits including a: contributory pension scheme, staff discounts, childcare vouchers, accident insurance and death in service cover. In addition there is structured training and the potential for career progression within our rapidly growing dynamic company.
If you would like to discuss this further please call me on 0117 926 4552 or email me