1267 John Lewis jobs in Milton Keynes

Salary:

£25,652 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Sales Advisor - Milton Keynes - Plumb Centre

So, who are we? We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.  

Also, did we mention? In addition to the £25,652 salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As a Sales Advisor based in our Milton Keynes branch you’ll be responsible for:  

• Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations.

• Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude.

• Working within the warehouse maintaining excellent Health & Safety standards (This will involve manual handling heavy stock e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets).

• Booking stock in and putting it away in the designated location.

• Picking and packing customer orders with accuracy and efficiency.

This is a full time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 7:30am - 4:30pm and 1 in 3 Saturdays from 8am - 12pm (paid as overtime).

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

• Experience in the Plumbing & Heating Industry.

• Prior customer service and sales experience with the ability to engage with the customer to deliver outstanding service.

• To be a team player who is happy to assist in all areas to ensure the smooth running of the branch.

• Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic.

• Must have a valid UK Driving License.

We look forward to receiving your application!

• Own the Sales Game: Crush sales goals by delivering next-level customer experiences, upselling must-have accessories, and hyping up promos to drive revenue.
• Piercing Excellence : Join the ranks of our piercing experts through comprehensive training. Become a trusted guide for customers - conducting piercings, educating on aftercare, maintaining a sterile environment, addressing questions and concerns throughout the process.
• Keep It Fresh: Maintain an Insta-worthy store with perfect displays, organized inventory, and easy-to-shop layouts that make browsing fun and effortless.
• Team Collaboration: Support your Store Manager by motivating the team, sharing sales tips, and creating a positive, high-energy vibe that customers (and coworkers) love.
• Brand Representation: Showcase Claire's products and services. Stay plugged into the latest fashion and social media trends to help customers find their perfect style. Use your knowledge to suggest products and boost sales.
• Store Operations : Keep the heartbeat of our store strong by overseeing operations with efficiency and flair. From managing inventory and handling cash transactions to visual merchandising and coordinating promotional activities. You ensure that every aspect of store operations reflects the fun and joy that defines Claire's.
• Create Shareable Moments: Encourage customers to show off their new accessories and piercings on social media, turning their Claire's haul into the next viral moment.

• Sales-Obsessed Energy: You love the thrill of making a sale, hitting goals, and turning browsers into buyers.
• Social & Digital Savvy: You know what's trending, what's viral, and how to translate that into an amazing customer experience.
• Customer-First Mentality: You get people, and you love making them feel confident and empowered.
• Retail & Leadership Skills: At least one year of retail experience, ideally with some leadership or sales-driving responsibility.
• Ready to Hustle: You're organized, self-motivated, and always looking for ways to level up.

• You can conduct piercings and demonstrate patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers.
• You are proficient in operating a POS system to facilitate transactions and manage sales efficiently, contributing to smooth store operations.
• You have completed some high school and have at least one year of retail management experience.
• You can stand during scheduled shifts and maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs).
• You can bend, stoop, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers.
• You are passionate about providing our customers with opportunities to express themselves freely every day.
• You are energized by interacting with customers and stive to provide excellent service throughout their visit.
• You are inspired by our values of teamwork, compassion, integrity, customer delight, diversity, and self-expression.
• You have strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers, employees, and management.
• You possess a strong grasp of mathematics, essential for tasks such as inventory management, sales analysis, and cash handling.
• You are a driven team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• You're self-motivated and organized, as some of our stores may require you to work alone at times.
• You show a passion for fashion and stay up to date with the latest trends, which can contribute to enhancing the customer experience and driving sales.
• You can create a curated fashion look with product during your shift.

• Epic Employee Discount: Score the latest accessories at an amazing discount!
• Career Glow-Up: Real opportunities for promotions and career growth.
• Fun, Fast-Paced Vibes: Work in an upbeat, inclusive, and supportive environment where your personality shines.

Job Title: Sales Assistant

Company: Ultimate Renewables Supplies

Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, UK (office based role)

About Us:

At Ultimate Renewables Supplies, we are committed to providing innovative and sustainable solutions that help shape a greener future. Our office is a dynamic environment where passion for renewables meets excellence in customer service. We specialise in supplying high-quality renewable energy products and services to businesses and individuals looking to make a positive impact on the environment.

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Full-time Sales Assistants to join our team at Ultimate Renewables Supplies. The successful candidate will support our sales team in promoting and selling our range of renewable energy products and services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to the growth of the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing customer inquiries via phone, email, and in-person visits, providing accurate information about our full range of products and services.
• Support the sales team in preparing quotes, processing orders and managing customer accounts.
• Maintain and update customer databases, ensuring accurate records of sales activities and product information.
• Stay informed about industry trends and product developments to effectively communicate benefits to customers.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client needs and resolving any issues promptly.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in sales or customer service, preferably in the renewable energy or plumbing sector, is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for renewable energy and sustainability.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of up to £30k pa, performance-based incentives and works pension.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Contribution to a positive, sustainable impact on the environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates in the Oxfordshire, UK area are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to

Join us at Ultimate Renewables Supplies and be part of a team committed to driving the future of sustainable energy solutions.

Temporary Sales Assistant - Pop up store

Bicester

Offering £13.78 per hour (including holiday)

We're recruiting for pop up shop teams here in Bicester. This exciting opportunity is a temporary position but could leads to other opportunities with Four Seasons Recruitment. This role is a brilliant opportunity for an individual wishing to grow their retail experience!

The role:

• Greeting and assisting .

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The Role

We are looking for Seasonal Sales Assistants who have passion and flair for customer service to join our Bicester Wellbeing Hub part-time on 15 hours a week across the busy Black Friday/Christmas period from October until the end of the year.

We are on the hunt for a team member who prides themselves on offering an exceptional customer experience that is welcoming, genuine and in line with our brand values, ideally with a passion for the health or beauty industry!

We are looking for team members that can work well a team environment, thrives under pressure and reacts to change in a positive, yet professional manner. You must be available to work weekdays and weekends. Late nights may be required.

Why NEOM Wellbeing?

At NEOM Wellbeing, we’re more than just a company, we’re a movement. Our mission is to supercharge the wellbeing of our communities and our planet, to leave both in a better place. If you want to work for an award-winning, B Corp certified business, that is leading the way in Wellbeing, look no further.

We couldn’t be NEOM Wellbeing if we didn’t look after the wellbeing of our own staff, with NEOM goodies through our monthly product allowance and a great staff discount! We are on the hunt for someone who lives our Values, is A Good Egg, someone that will Challenge The Status Quo and understands that a positive Attitude Is Everything! If this sounds like you apply below!

What You Will Do

• Drive forward sales and company objectives working towards targets through our NEOM Wellbeing customer journey
• Carry out an exceptional NEOM Wellbeing customer journey with every customer to include open questions, scent discovery tests and product demonstrations through hand and arm massages
• Support with stock management at offsite stockroom, unloading deliveries, sending stock to store etc.
• Work on initiative and be super proactive
• Ensure excellent timeliness and attendance to your shifts
• Always maintain company standards (housekeeping, cleanliness and visual merchandising)
• Be a team player!

Requirements

What We Would Love

• Previous retail experience (within a health/beauty environment is desirable)
• A passion for wellbeing
• A love of customer service which translates to/inspire your colleagues
• Be a self-motivator who maintains impeccable standards in store
• Confident communicator - treat everyone with honesty, kindness and respect
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Thrives in a fast-paced business and adapts easily to change
• The ability to work retail hours - which can include weekends and evenings and Boxing Day

Benefits

NEOM GOODIES - a free NEOM product each month plus staff discount for you to enjoy

Apply Now

If you’re ready to share some Good Vibes in our Bicester Wellbeing Hub over the Christmas period and join the team at NEOM Wellbeing, apply below, we can’t wait to hear from you!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse & Sales Admin Assistant  based in Milton Keynes  for one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis.

This is an entry-level position suitable for candidates looking to start or develop their career in warehousing or administration. While prior experience is not essential, some exposure to a work environment may be beneficial. Full training will be provided.

Summary of the Warehouse & Sales Admin Assistant role

Salary:  £26,000 - £27,000 
Job Location:   Milton Keynes
Type of Contract:  Permanent, Full time
Hours:  Monday – Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Fridays 8:00am - 4:00pm
Benefits:  25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Pension scheme, Health scheme after probation, free parking onsite

Responsibilities of the Warehouse & Sales Admin Assistant

• Goods in and out.
• Packaging products and dealing with returned goods.
• General customer service duties, including completing customer questionnaires.
• Following up on invoice queries.
• Inputting details onto the CRM system.
• General administration duties.

Requirements for a successful Warehouse & Sales Admin Assistant

• Previous Customer Service and Administration experience within a busy environment.
• Goods in and out experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail.
• Well organised with good time management skills.
• Strong IT skills with experience using CRM systems. 

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• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab, Eye Tests)

I'm now recruiting for a recently introduced role within a small, fun and growing team within a business that distribute well-known products/brands across the UK and Europe.

We are specifically looking for an Assistant Sales Planner to join their team on a temp to perm basis in their Milton Keynes based office.

Chances in this company don't arise too often and this one is now live because this team has seen a huge growth in revenue over the past 3-4 years and the introduction of new brands into the existing portfolio. This new member would take responsibility for planning and developing these new brands. As the brands are new to the organisation, it gives the candidate the opportunity to have immediate impact and make your mark with the business.

This small team are seen as the "hub" of the office and get involved in all departments from finance and ecomm, to marketing and international orders.

Day-to-day you'd be dealing with all sorts too from ranging, forecasting, stock management, pricing, stock/sales analysis and so much more!

This role is going to be ideal for someone that's touched on some form of Merchandising, Buying or even more of an analytical type of role.

The plan for this person to work with some of their "small and growing" brands to work with as each of them will teach you different parts of the business, making this a really exciting opportunity.

On top of the above, ideally you'll need to be skilled on Excel, nothing too advanced, but the ability to work on sheets, databases and use vlookups, pivot tables and more would be very useful in this role.

There is a very positive atmosphere in this team and company, with fantastic benefits including hybrid working, free coffee machine, healthy snacks, themed lunch events, fitness incentives as well as free seasonal stock for staff multiple times a year.

The company's offices are based in central Milton Keynes, there is subsidised parking on site at a cheaper rate for employees - Although the company do operate on a hybrid basis, meaning you'd only need to be on-site 2 days a week and will be working 3 days remotely per week, working Monday to Friday.

You'd be working a standard Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm in this role too.

This is a temporary position to start, with the role expected to go permanent after 5 months.

The permanent role will be paying a salary of up to 30k plus the numerous benefits on offer and whilst temping you'll be earning the hourly equivalent to this, on a weekly basis.

What to expect day-to-day:

• Reporting: Create, maintain, review and publish regular/ad hoc reports to the wider business.
• Forecasting: Assist in creating and maintaining the seasonal sales forecasts with a view to owning the forecasts for 3x brands.
• Stock Management: Review our stock levels, highlighting any gaps and suggest stock transfers where necessary to ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time.
• Stock Transfers: Create internal stock transfer orders between EU warehouses as well as from the US and Asia.
• Price Lists: Create, maintain and publish price lists to ensure customers have the latest product and pricing information.
• Perform ad-hoc tasks: Assist the Sales Planning Manager with ad-hoc planning tasks as required.

What do we need from you:

• Prior experience in a relevant role is desired - Merchandising, Buying, Analytics
• Confident on MS Excel, capable of working on spreadsheets.
• Great internal and external level communication skills are going to be essential.
• The ability to get to Milton Keynes at least twice a week is a must.

Please do not hesitate to call and speak to Bobby on (phone number removed), we are recruiting for this position immediately and looking to book in interviews with a view to starting with this company right away.

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