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Simon Acres Group
Branch Sales Assistant
United Kingdom
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Salary
- £29,000 - 33,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Simon Acres Group
- Closes
- 12 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Branch Sales Assistant
Location: Tyne & Wear
Salary: Around £34,000 (Negotiable and dependent on Experience) + Generous Bonus
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (44 hours per week)
Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual to join a well-established plumbers’ merchant team as a Branch Sales Assistant. This role focuses on delivering exceptional customer service and providing essential administrative support in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide excellent customer service, assisting customers with product selection and inquiries.
Accurately process sales transactions and manage account-related queries.
Build and maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
Promote new products, special offers, and seasonal promotions.
Handle telephone and email inquiries promptly and professionally.
Assist in the warehouse as required.
Assist with deliveries as required.
Candidate Requirements:
Previous experience in a plumbers' or builders merchant environment is preferred.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Basic knowledge of plumbing and heating products is advantageous.
Proficiency in using sales and inventory management software.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
A proactive approach and ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
Additional info:
Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience.
Generous Bonus Scheme: Recognising and rewarding your contribution.
Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Work in a well-established business with a strong reputation for staff and customer satisfaction.
Pension scheme and other benefits.
Simon Acres Group are acting as the employment agency
Ad ID: 5416941145
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