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• Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding products that meet their needs and style preferences.
• Provide detailed product information, including features, benefits, and care instructions.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards by ensuring displays are attractive, tidy, and well-stocked.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving new stock, organising the stockroom, and conducting inventory counts.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through personalised service and follow-up.
• Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and returns in a professional and courteous manner.
• Contribute to achieving store sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Keep the sales floor and fitting rooms clean, organised, and presentable at all times.
• Stay up-to-date with current fashion trends and product knowledge.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures as required.

• Previous experience in retail sales or customer service is preferred, but not essential.
• A genuine interest in fashion and styling.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Friendly, approachable, and positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be reliable and punctual.

As a Retail Sales Advisor at DFS, you are the heartbeat of our store, greeting customers and guiding them to help them find their thing, be it a sofa, a bed or those little finishing touches that make their house a home. With your passion for great service and love for our products, youll bring comfort and joy into every customers home.

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• Lead, coach, and motivate the retail sales team to achieve and exceed sales targets.
• Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth.
• Manage daily store operations, ensuring efficiency and profitability.
• Oversee inventory management, stock control, and merchandising standards.
• Ensure the highest standards of customer service and sales experience.
• Recruit, train, and develop store staff.
• Monitor sales performance, analyse data, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain store presentation and visual merchandising guidelines.
• Manage operational budgets and control expenses.
• Foster a positive and productive team environment.

• Proven experience in a senior retail management or store management role.
• Demonstrable track record of successfully driving retail sales and achieving targets.
• Strong leadership, team-building, and motivational skills.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in retail sales analysis and reporting.
• Experience with inventory management and visual merchandising.
• Ability to manage operational budgets and costs.
• Adaptable and able to thrive in a hybrid working environment.
• Strong understanding of retail operations and best practices.

An exciting new opportunity has arisen working as a Customer Service Supervisor a national company who are experiencing a period of growth.

JOB TITLE: Customer Service Supervisor (Office Based)

LOCATION: Exeter

HOURS: Monday to Friday 8.30 am-4.30pm with an occcasional Sunday

SALARY : 28,000-30,000

BENEFITS: 22 days plus Bank Holidays increasing each year, free parking, profitability and sales bonus

THE ROLE: We are currently recruiting for the Exeter site of this national company. You will be joining a team who all support each other and laugh every day. This is a new role and an exciting opportunity to be integral part of the customer service team and fully support and coach a small team of 4 dedicated Customer Service Administrators. You will provide an office based link between customer and company in order to satisfy queries, record & resolve problems and ensure a high standard of customer care in accordance with our customer commitment.

Daily duties will include:

To oversee a team of four Customer Service Administrators

Coach and mentor the team and identify any training needs

To process all documentation correctly and maintain files and records according to procedures

To expand business/obtain appointments form customer base

To action messages received

To forward queries and keep managers, supervisors, colleagues informed as necessary

Assist with answering customer calls

Organise the work schedule for the customer service team including lunch cover and holiday requests

Respond to email enquires and general administrative tasks as per the needs of the team

The successful candidate:

• Excellent communication skills and telephone manner
• Strong customer service experience
• Computer skills and a willingness to learn
• A can do attitude where no job is too big or small
• A positive disposition and someone who enjoys a fun dynamic environment
• Ideally some supervisory experience but not essential

If you are interested in finding out more please apply online, email (url removed) or contact the office on (phone number removed).

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Are you looking for a new career in sales and customer service?

Do you have the drive and ambition our client is looking for to join this award winning sales and marketing organisation; they are looking to enhance their sales advisor and customer service team with independent individuals who are capable of seeking and developing new opportunities within the sales advisor and marketing industry.

Within this opportunity you will be working alongside the best sales advisors and customer service specialists in the country whilst promoting an exciting client portfolio. You will be representing iconic brands and playing a very important role in ongoing business success while developing your skills in events environments. This opportunity provides great opportunity for progression whilst also offering uncapped financial incentives.

Successful candidates will be well-presented, self-starters who are capable of demonstrating a desire to succeed in a sales advisor and customer service environment.

Successful candidates will:

Have strong communication skills and customer service skills

Be self-motivated

Have a tenacious approach to personal development

Possess a competitive sales mentality

Have an entrepreneurial mind-set

Sales advisors and Customer Service advisors will:

Approach new and potential customers on behalf of their clients

Keep up to date with relevant client product information

Understand customer trends and market traits

Provide excellent Customer Service in a professional manner

Complete Sales and relevant paperwork to a high standard

Set individual sales targets and goals to achieve

No experience is necessary although our client welcomes candidates with any previous experience in the following areas: customer service, sales representative, marketing supervisor, sales executive, direct sales, field sales, marketing executive, retail, service supervisor, call centre, call centre inbound, marketing representative, manager, bar manager, hospitality, receptionist, warehouse, marketing assistant, front of house, direct marketing, sales assistant, and any other customer service or sales role. No previous sales and customer service experience is required but are an advantage for this self employed, commission only plus incentives role as their established coaching system and driven team are ready to coach you in all aspects of their business through their daily coaching syllabus, 'Cycle of Development'.

Apply now.

* Please note, by applying to this advert you acknowledge our privacy policy applies and give consent for Inc Recruitment to share the data you provide with our client so that they may contact you regarding the role or any other role they deem you suitable for. For more information, please see our website before applying

Total Contracted Hours: 37.5

An exciting new Customer Service Advisor opportunity at DX!

About Us

We think we are more than just a delivery company. We know each item tells a story and we know that for someone, somewhere, it'll make their day, or not - if we fail!

We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise.

What will it feel like to be part of our team?

At DX we know our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about you developing your career with us; if this is part of your plan too, DX will provide the training and the opportunities! Whatever you choose, you will work with a great bunch of people who are focused on meeting the DX Delivered Exactly promise.

Why DX?

We achieve our outstanding results through our people. Our ability to recruit, train, promote and retain top quality talent is one of our core strengths and has been fundamental to our long term growth. It is our entrepreneurial, dedicated, customer-focused people who are making business happen. They are behind our fantastic success and incredible growth. They are driving us forward as we define the future of work.

We recruit ambitious, driven people who bring new ideas that improve our services. If you are energetic and can deliver outstanding results, we will give you the opportunity to build a rewarding and successful career.

Role summary:

Our Customer Service Advisors live our customer promise - Delivered Exactly - by delighting our customers each and every time. This role, through proactive and timely actions, provides fantastic service to a wide range of interesting and demanding customers. Working alongside our operational and account management teams you will be able to positively influence our customers' needs and resolve any potential issues.

Key responsibilities:

• Receive and handle all inbound, internal and external customer queries and manage through to resolution for specific customer accounts
• Action all customer queries in line with the required processes and service level agreements
• Work as part of a team to ensure great customer service delivery - every time
• Engage proactively with service centres to ensure customer requirements are received and actioned
• Recognise and deal with queries, requests and problems in line with our customer account requirements
• Identification and action of escalation issues
• Undertake any other customer account support duties as required

Benefits:

• Competitive Rates of Pay
• Company Funded Health Cash Plan
• Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
• Long Service Recognition scheme
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
• DX Discounts Portal
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!

We look forward to hearing from you!

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Customer Service Advisors to join a busy and supportive team on a temporary basis. These roles are initially for a minimum of 3 months, with the potential to become permanent depending on performance and business needs.

• Provide professional, high-quality email and live chat support to customers and partners.
• Represent the brand across social media channels, ensuring every interaction reflects outstanding customer care.

• Previous customer service experience (email, live chat, or social media preferred).
• Strong written communication skills.
• Proactive, friendly, and professional approach.
• Confidence using digital systems and multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

• Start Date: Monday 29th September.
• Interviews: Wednesday 24th September 2025, 6pm - 7pm.
• Training: Full-time in-office for 2 weeks (Mon-Fri).
• Hours After Training: 5 days out of 7, including one weekend day (preference for Sat or Sun can be noted, but not guaranteed).

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and want to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, apply today!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Are you looking for a new career in sales and customer service?

Do you have the drive and ambition our client is looking for to join this award winning sales and marketing organisation; they are looking to enhance their sales advisor and customer service team with independent individuals who are capable of seeking and developing new opportunities within the sales advisor and marketing industry.

Within this opportunity you will be working alongside the best sales advisors and customer service specialists in the country whilst promoting an exciting client portfolio. You will be representing iconic brands and playing a very important role in ongoing business success while developing your skills in events environments. This opportunity provides great opportunity for progression whilst also offering uncapped financial incentives.

Successful candidates will be well-presented, self-starters who are capable of demonstrating a desire to succeed in a sales advisor and customer service environment.

Successful candidates will:

Have strong communication skills and customer service skills

Be self-motivated

Have a tenacious approach to personal development

Possess a competitive sales mentality

Have an entrepreneurial mind-set

Sales advisors and Customer Service advisors will:

Approach new and potential customers on behalf of their clients

Keep up to date with relevant client product information

Understand customer trends and market traits

Provide excellent Customer Service in a professional manner

Complete Sales and relevant paperwork to a high standard

Set individual sales targets and goals to achieve

No experience is necessary although our client welcomes candidates with any previous experience in the following areas: customer service, sales representative, marketing supervisor, sales executive, direct sales, field sales, marketing executive, retail, service supervisor, call centre, call centre inbound, marketing representative, manager, bar manager, hospitality, receptionist, warehouse, marketing assistant, front of house, direct marketing, sales assistant, and any other customer service or sales role. No previous sales and customer service experience is required but are an advantage for this self employed, commission only plus incentives role as their established coaching system and driven team are ready to coach you in all aspects of their business through their daily coaching syllabus, 'Cycle of Development'.

Apply now.

* Please note, by applying to this advert you acknowledge our privacy policy applies and give consent for Inc Recruitment to share the data you provide with our client so that they may contact you regarding the role or any other role they deem you suitable for. For more information, please see our website before applying