Are you based in the Farnham area? Do you have a passion for working with people?
Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Showroom Assistant who’s as passionate about great service as we are.
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours - 7.30 – 5.00 Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12
Key Responsibilities
- Maximise customer interactions to support sales and profit targets through upselling and cross-selling relevant products, offering specific product advice.
- Work with the team to deliver an excellent customer experience and work towards Showroom sales and profit targets.
- Build strong, effective relationships with customers and suppliers and realising the full potential of all customer interactions.
- Place customer orders with suppliers and advise customers of anticipated delivery dates, scheduling delivery dates to meet customer needs and arranging appropriate transport.
- Advise customers of trading terms and conditions relating to customer accounts as required.
- Ensure all customer orders are fulfilled in a timely fashion, continuously aiming to improve customer experience, and supporting all Company initiatives.
- Keep the showroom clean and tidy, performing day to day housekeeping and also launching any sales promotional activity.
What’s in it for you?
- Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) – with Legal & General
- Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.
- WorkPerks – A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway
- Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)
- Voluntary company benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover
- Employee Discount
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks
- New Reward and Recognition programme – launching soon!
Required Skills and Experience
- Previous experience of working in a Kitchen/Bathroom Showroom would be beneficial.
- Excellent customer service skills with proactive, flexible, and enthusiastic attitude.
- Experience of generating sales within a dedicated retail showroom or other relevant sales environment.
- Knowledge of CAD design and design software would be beneficial.
About us:
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!
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In perso
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