Branch Sales Assistant

4 months ago


Basingstoke, United Kingdom City Electrical Factors Ltd Full time

We are currently looking to recruit a full-time **Sales Assistant** for our Basingstoke store.

You will provide excellent sales and customer service in-store and by phone, prepare customer quotations, order goods and negotiate with suppliers, pick customer orders and be responsible for managing goods in and out of the store. You’ll build relationships with customers, prepare merchandising displays and offer expert advice on products.

We’re looking for someone with a positive attitude and the energy to get things done. Someone hungry to learn new things, who’s keen to make something of their career, and enjoys going above and beyond to make a customer’s day.

CEF is a leading electrical wholesaler with 390 stores in the UK. Wherever possible we promote from within our organisation so there are great opportunities for the right person with the drive and ability to advance.

You’ll need to be good with people, a strong team player and willing to go the extra mile to help our customers get the job done.

**Up to £27,000 per annum, depending on experience + training + bonus + career progression**

**Role & Responsibilities**

Ø Serving customers on the trade counter

Ø Internal sales / answering the telephone

Ø Preparing customer quotations

Ø Purchase ordering and supplier negotiation

Ø Customer order picking

Ø Goods in / out responsibilities

**Experience**

Ø Wholesale experience is preferable but not essential

Ø Strong work ethic and initiative

Ø Ability to work under pressure

**Rewards**

Ø An industry competitive salary

Ø An uncapped bonus scheme, which allows you to benefit from company success

Ø Company uniform provided

Ø 20 days holiday increasing to 25 days

Ø Staff discount

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

**Salary**: £20,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Sales: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BST-SA


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