Counter Sales Professional

Our client has over 25 years of experience in supplying building products, materials, and supplies to the Kent area. As a result of their exciting growth plans our client is seeking to recruit a Counter Sales Professional to work in a busy single depot servicing local builders and contractors who are experienced in the Construction Material Distribution Sector and are driven by success.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build effective working relationships with customers, to understand their requirements, thus ensuring that the correct products are supplied.
• Assist trade professionals in their daily tasks and projects.
• Provide support in organising and maintaining tools, equipment, and materials.
• Assist in the setup and clean-up of work areas.
• Help with inventory management and restocking supplies.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns.

Requirements:

• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse individuals.
• Basic IT skills required using sales package and Excel and e-mail formats.
• Sales experience is needed as it will be your job to promote products to customers over the phone and at the counter.
• Always ensure a tidy working environment in line with health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Phone etiquette for professional communication with clients and colleagues
• Confidence in working with the public and attention to detail.
• Previous experience working within the building material sector.

Salary: £29,500.00-£30,500.00 per year

Benefits: Company pension, Employee discount, Store discount

Hours Monday to Friday, Weekend availability

Location: Kent