Salesperson

2 weeks ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom CARPET KINGDOM LTD Full time

**Job Overview**:
We are seeking a highly motivated and confident well spoken customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Salesperson. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, assisting customers in selecting the perfect flooring for their home, and driving sales to meet targets.

**Responsibilities**:

- Greet customers as they enter the store and provide a warm and inviting atmosphere
- Assist customers in selecting the right flooring based on their preferences, budget, and lifestyle.
- Handle customer enquiries, complaints, and concerns professionally and promptly
- Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale system
- Maintain a clean and organised sales floor, including arranging carpet displays and ensuring products are well-presented
- Collaborate with the installation team to schedule and coordinate carpet installations
- Meet sales targets and contribute to the overall success of the store

**Skills / requirements**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in sales or business administration is a plus
- Proven experience in a sales or customer service role, preferably in the flooring or home improvement industry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with customers
- Strong product knowledge of different flooring types,and brands.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple customer requests simultaneously
- Proficient computer skills and experience with point-of-sale systems
- Strong negotiation and persuasion skills to close sales effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Clean driving licence
- Flexibility to work weekends, and bank holidays as required.

If you are passionate about sales, enjoy working in a dynamic environment, and have a knack for sales, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help our customers transform their homes with beautiful flooring that meets their needs and preferences.

Part-time or Full-time and Permanent, 35 hrs / pro-rata

28 Holidays per annum

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Education**:

- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Retail sales: 3 years (preferred)
- Customer service: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CK1
Expected start date: 01/04/2024