Trade Counter Apprentice

2 weeks ago


King's Lynn, United Kingdom MKM Building Supplies Ltd Full time

Our **Kings Lynn** branch is looking to recruit for the following role:
**Trade Counter Apprentice**

MKM is one of the fastest growing independent Builders Merchants in the UK. With its unique business model which sees Branch Directors part owning their branches, resulting in a highly empowered culture with branches outperforming their competitors by some way. The business is growing rapidly with multiple branch openings across the UK.

You will provide product and service advice to increase sales and margin in line with the branch objectives. Promote MKM to be the merchant of choice within your area, build a loyal customer base and drive sales opportunities. You will also work towards your L2 Trade Supplier Apprenticeship.

**Roles and Responsibilities**

As part of your role, you will:

- Work closely with the Branch Director/ Business Development Manager on all new accounts to introduce the business and arrange an appointment for the Branch
- Support the branch in generating new customers
- Provide friendly, accurate and efficient customer service both via the telephone and face to face
- Identify and approach customers in need of help and advice
- Check product availability and offer alternatives where necessary
- Become a trusted business partner to your customers
- Help to identify issues that could lead to customer complaints / loss of business and proactively resolve these
- Ensure customer details are accurate and recorded correctly
- Other duties as reasonably required as part of the role

**Skills**
- Great Attitude
- Time Keeping
- Committed to providing excellent customer service
- Good numeracy and literacy skills

**Benefits**

In return, you can be a part of the UK’s largest independent Builders Merchant and winner of many industry awards. Some of the benefits we offer include:

- National Minimum Wage (we do not pay Apprenticeship rates)
- Generous discretionary bonus scheme
- Substantial staff discounts
- Training and development opportunities
- Holiday scheme which rewards length of service

**Ref - High**

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

Work Location: One location



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