FANTASTIC JOB OPPORTUNITY AT OUR SHOWROOM IN STOKE LODGE, BRISTOL

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced carpet Sales Assistant/ Estimator/Administrator to fulfil the following responsibilities:

• Ensure the presentation of the store is well-maintained
• Serve customers with a friendly and positive approach
• Visit customers’ homes to measure, quote, prepare fitting plans and close sales where applicable
• Visit new build sites to measure plots, prepare quotes and fitting plans, whilst liaising with Site Agents and Sales Personnel
• Liaising with fitters, allocating jobs and ensuring all materials needed for each job are ready for the fitters on the day of fitting, thus:-
• Ordering flooring and all accessories (latex, door bars, gripper etc) needed for every job

The ideal candidate will present the following skills and abilities:

• Experience in the carpet and flooring retail sector, with the emphasis on product knowledge, accurate estimating and quotation preparation
• Good communication skills with customers and colleagues, face to face, on the phone and via e-mail.
• Good organisational and presentation skills
• The ideal applicant must be physically fit due to the nature of the product involved as some manual handling will be required
• A full clean driving licence is essential
• MUST be computer literate.

In return we offer; a competitive salary. Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, alternate Saturdays 9-1pm – closed Bank Holidays. The successful applicant will have use of the company vehicle for business-related appointments or a mileage allowance. 20 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays.

The role offers an immediate start for the successful candidate and is an exciting opportunity to join a successful, friendly team that are committed to providing an excellent customer experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Starting at £25,000 per annum