Our client, a long-established family firm with a network of branches in the South and East of England, that supply machinery and services to the agricultural, construction and professional ground care machinery markets, are looking for a Parts & Retail Salesperson to be based at their branch in Framlingham, Suffolk.
On Offer:
- Full-time permanent role
- Working Hours: 39 hours per week – 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Friday (1-hour unpaid lunch), 8:30am to 12:30pm Wednesday and Saturday.
- Overtime paid at time and a half on completion of 39 hours.
- Immediate starts available
- Competitive salary – dependent on skills and experience.
- 32 days holiday (inc bank holidays)
- Workplace pension
- Life assurance (2 x salary)
- Country store staff discount
- Company sick pay scheme
- Flu jabs and employee referral scheme.
Main Purpose of the Parts & Retail Salesperson role:
Reporting to the Parts & Retail Manager, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day retail sales within the showroom which will include Parts, Hardware, Clothing and Groundcare machinery sales.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Parts & Salesperson role:
- Always ensure delivery of excellent customer service by dealing with all queries relating to the products and services supplied by the Company either face to face or over the telephone
- Assisting with the day-to-day retail sales within the showroom
- Helping to cover the Horticulture sales within the showroom and will always be the main person in the showroom.
To Be Considered:
- Good knowledge of Agricultural and Horticultural equipment and parts is advantageous
- Good experience within retail and some knowledge in merchandising
- Sales experience and/or knowledge of groundcare and agricultural machinery (desirable)
- Excellent people skills and enjoy working with the general public
- Enjoy working in a busy atmosphere and can cope under pressure during busy periods
- Good communication skills: face to face, letter, email and telephone
- General computer skills and familiarity with email and internet use
- Supporting internal workshop technicians with parts identification
- Goods receiving and distribution of orders
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Full driving licence
- Motivated by sales and targets
- Attention to detail and accuracy with numbers, handling of cash, cheque and card payments
- A team player capable of working alone or with other team members
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