Are you based in the Hull area?
Do you have sales experience and a proactive approach to customers?
Do you have a passion for working with people?
Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Senior Sales Advisor to join the team in our Hull (Arnold Lane) branch, who's as passionate about great service as we are.
This role will find you at the heart of our customers experience. You will drive sales in branch, face to face at the trade counter, and over the phone with customers. You'll develop new customer relationships and build on existing ones, becoming a key contact for all customer needs.
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours: 7.30am-5.00pm Mon-Fri, every 2nd Sat 8am-12pm
Location: Jewson, 5 Arnold Lane, Kingston upon Hull HU3 2RP
Key Responsibilities
Get to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions in line with our Jewson values
Develop great relationships with new and existing customers (both face to face and over the phone), understanding their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible
Dealing with lapsed accounts and generating sales with new and existing customers
Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise delivery times, and keep customers updated throughout their journey
Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers
Maintain stock levels, carrying out regular stock counts
Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement
Required Skills and Experience
Previous industry experience is beneficial
Experience in a customer facing/sales environment
Passion for working with people with great communication skills
Flexible with a positive can-do attitude
What's in it for you:
Competitive salary and iscretionary bonus
A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support
Generous employee discounts
Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers
Retirement savings plan
Life assurance
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child
Why STARK?
At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
What's next…
If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have.
Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis
