Sales Advisor

Sales Advisor

Full Time – 40 hours over 5 days

Salary: £19,786 plus pensions and benefits

We have an opportunity for a Sales Advisor to join our team at our Northampton branch to provide exceptional service to our customers in store. You will play a vital part in helping us serve customers and keeping the branch running smoothly - experience with our products isn’t necessary, if you bring great customer service and team working skills to the table, we’ll give you everything you need to succeed.

During these unprecedented times we are ensuring that we are observing government guidance to help protect our colleagues and customers, including wearing masks, maintaining excellent hygiene and social distancing.

Our Northampton Decorating Centre is conveniently located on the Orbital Trade Park and our friendly team have over 25 years of industry experience between them so are able to offer expert advice to our customers. The branch has a mixed retail and trade customer base and with our industry expertise and a great range of quality products, it’s no wonder we are known for being the first choice for decorating materials in the area!

A family run business for over 115 years; we have a long history in our industry and have grown to over 180 branches nationwide. We know that our people make our business unique, and place great emphasis on the development and growth of our staff.

As a Sales Advisor for Brewers, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Provide exceptional service to customers in branch, to deliver upon our reputation for quality Brewers service
• Use product knowledge to provide recommendations and help customers find the best product for their needs
• Mix paint for Customers, process specialist orders, and request special stock within the Branch network
• Developing sales of the Company product range including wallpaper, paint and fabric
• Build relationships with customers to fully identify their needs and allow us to provide a comprehensive service
• Promote seasonal and special items, including merchandising goods in-store to increase visibility and sales

Who we are looking for to join our team:

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills, to understand and translate customer requirements into product recommendations
• Approachable, possessing an open and friendly personality - happy to help both customers and colleagues
• Enjoys working and supporting a team, but can always be relied upon to work as an individual
• Willing to attend training to become a Fire Marshall and/or First Aider if required
• Keen to learn, develop skills, and progress within our industry
• Flexible and willing to cover additional hours due to holiday or absence when needed
• Product knowledge, previous retail experience or experience in a decorator’s merchant would be advantageous but not essential, as full training will be given to the right candidate

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package consisting of:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Free life assurance
• Pension plan
• Staff discounts
• Staff uniform
• 31 days holiday including bank holidays
• Discounts and rewards with selected partners - major high street brands, supermarkets etc
• After a qualifying period you will also be eligible for profit related pay and a chance to use our Company Holiday Home in Cornwall

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the Apply Now button on this page to complete the mandatory application form.

Please note –this role may be removed from listings before the closing date if we are successful in finding an appointment.

Please ensure you fully complete the application process if you wish to be considered for this position. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to any applicants that do not complete the process.

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