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Have you been working in retail as a sales assistant but are now looking for somewhere where you can develop and progress? Are you great at dealing with customers but are just looking for a change as a sales assistant? Then this role could be exactly what you are looking for.

This growing sales company is looking for enthusiastic sales assistants to represent their clients, giving successful candidates the opportunity to represent widely known brands in a bubbly environment whilst engaging with customers in this new opportunity.

They are looking to develop successful candidates and offer fantastic paths for progression. Although they are not looking for candidates with loads of experience they are looking for sales assistants with:

·   Great Customer Service Skills

·   Entrepreneurial Mindset

·   Student Based Mentality

Benefits for this role include:

• Immediate Starts
li>Weekly earnings
• First-class support

If you are looking for a fresh start as a sales assistant, click the apply button, attach a copy of your CV and the recruitment team will be in touch as soon as possible to have a quick chat with you.

Within this role you’ll enjoy the opportunity to earn a higher than the usual run of the mill salary, you will be paid by acquisition meaning you have uncapped earnings potential in this self employed commission only role. It is the client’s ongoing mission to support your development with unbound potential. You will be getting the chance to speak to customers on a residential basis.

No experience needed, as the client supports and prides itself on developing successful applicants in all areas of the sales assistant role, endorsing an entrepreneur mindset. 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, call centre, call centre inbound, marketing representative, call centre outbound, bar manager, hospitality, marketing assistant, front of house, direct marketing, sales assistant, and any other customer service or sales role.

Please note the company is unable to provide sponsorship for non-EU citizens and must be over the age of 18.

* 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

Our client is a Huddersfield based, family run retail sales business. They are looking for an enthusiastic, highly organised individual with a can-do attitude.

The role includes the running the store/showroom and assisting the managing partners as well as general duties, as required in being an integral part of a small but successful business .

The ideal candidate would have experience in a customer facing role and a strong attention to detail.

The Showroom Sales Assistant post is a Permanent role required to start as soon as possible.

Hours are ideally Full Time, with some weekend working, including Sundays ( typically 9-5 or 9-4 on weekends ). Some flexibility is available for the successful candidate. Part Time would be considered but would have to incldue a Sunday as a working day.

Salary will be c25,000 to 25,500, with potential for performance related bonus scheme.

Duties:

* Manage the front desk and greet clients

* Answer the telephone and emails in an extremely professional manner

* Assist the Managing Director and colleagues with day-to-day tasks to work as part of a team

* General office admin, filing, and maintaining office systems

* Maintain office correspondence, including franking and receiving post

* Order office and warehouse supplies

* Help with despatch /warehousing, if required

* Filling historical/ completed projects

* Maintain the showroom's high standard of presentation and efficiency

* Ensure sample displays are replenished and presentable

* Keep storage & drawers tidy and organised

* Prepare the showroom for client meetings and events; order in or collect food and beverages if necessary

* Manage inventory system

* Input orders upon receipt (SAGE and XERO)

* Organise deliveries

* Chase-up quotes & enquiries

* Keeping both the showroom and kitchen, stocked and replenished

* Keeping all areas of the showroom and kitchen tidy, clean and presentable

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

We're Hiring: Sales Assistants - Full-Time & Part-Time hours | Belfast | Retail Homeware | OTE 35,000

Zachary Daniels Recruitment are currently recruiting for an expanding and leading home and furniture brand , known for their stylish collections, expert advice, and warm customer experience. As a Sales Assistant , you'll play a vital role on the shop floor, providing outstanding service and guiding customers through our unique product ranges.

• Delivering exceptional service and building strong customer relationships
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive team to meet daily targets
• Driving sales and company targets and expectations
• Staying informed on our latest collections and promotions

• Previous experience in a Sales Assistant or retail role is preferred

• A passion for home styling, interiors, or furniture

• A positive attitude and a proactive, hands-on approach

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Flexibility to work full-time or part-time hours, including weekends

• Competitive hourly rate

• Staff discount across our full range of products

• Opportunities for progression within a growing brand

• A supportive, team-driven store environment

If you're ready to bring style, energy, and excellent service to a new role, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to join us as a Sales Assistant and be part of something special.

We're Hiring: Sales Assistants - Full-Time & Part-Time hours | Belfast | Retail Homeware | OTE 35,000

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We're Hiring: Sales Assistants - Full-Time & Part-Time hours | Belfast | Retail Homeware | OTE 35,000

Zachary Daniels Recruitment are currently recruiting for an expanding and leading home and furniture brand , known for their stylish collections, expert advice, and warm customer experience. As a Sales Assistant , you'll play a vital role on the shop floor, providing outstanding service and guiding customers through our unique product ranges.

• Delivering exceptional service and building strong customer relationships
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive team to meet daily targets
• Driving sales and company targets and expectations
• Staying informed on our latest collections and promotions

• Previous experience in a Sales Assistant or retail role is preferred

• A passion for home styling, interiors, or furniture

• A positive attitude and a proactive, hands-on approach

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Flexibility to work full-time or part-time hours, including weekends

• Competitive hourly rate

• Staff discount across our full range of products

• Opportunities for progression within a growing brand

• A supportive, team-driven store environment

If you're ready to bring style, energy, and excellent service to a new role, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to join us as a Sales Assistant and be part of something special.

We're Hiring: Sales Assistants - Full-Time & Part-Time hours | Belfast | Retail Homeware | OTE 35,000

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• An opportunity to work for a luxury brand !
• Generous annual leave (33 days)
• Employee discounts.
• Cash Health Plan.
• Loyalty and Contribution Awards.

• Greeting customers, offering expert advice and guiding them through their sale.
• Use company sales techniques to convert opportunities into sales and meet targets.
• Assisting senior staff members with visual merchandising.
• Maintain a clean, well-stocked, and inviting store at all times.
• Handle customer queries and complaints effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely resolution.
• Complete stock takes and ensure stock accuracy.
• Continuously build product knowledge through training and self-learning, sharing insights with store colleagues.
• Represent company values and uphold brand standards, including dress code and conduct.

• Retail Sales Experience,  ideally within a premium brand, preferably homeware is essential.
• Able to travel between the two stores on set required days.  
• Strong customer service  and communication skills.
• A self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
• Resilience and professionalism under pressure, with a positive and polite attitude at all times.

• 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 : Play a vital role in the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our store running smoothly. Support the processing of deliveries, execute visual merchandising displays, and assist in exciting promotional activities that showcase the best of 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.
• Ready to Hustle: You're organized, self-motivated, and always looking for ways to level up.

• You can conduct piercings, while demonstrating patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers.
• You know how to operate a Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently.
• You can stand during scheduled shifts and lift/maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs).
• You can bend, stoop, twist, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers.
• You possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• You have a strong grasp of mathematics and reading comprehension.
• You have a passion for fashion and an interest in the latest trends.
• 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.

• Greeting customers, offering expert advice and guiding them through their sale.
• Use company sales techniques to convert opportunities into sales and meet targets.
• Assisting senior staff members with visual merchandising.
• Maintain a clean, well-stocked, and inviting store at all times.
• Handle customer queries and complaints effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely resolution.
• Complete stock takes and ensure stock accuracy.
• Continuously build product knowledge through training and self-learning, sharing insights with store colleagues.
• Represent company values and uphold brand standards, including dress code and conduct.

• Retail Sales Experience, ideally within a premium brand, preferably homeware is essential. 
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
• Resilience and professionalism under pressure, with a positive and polite attitude at all times.

• 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 : Play a vital role in the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our store running smoothly. Support the processing of deliveries, execute visual merchandising displays, and assist in exciting promotional activities that showcase the best of 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.
• Ready to Hustle: You're organized, self-motivated, and always looking for ways to level up.

• You can conduct piercings, while demonstrating patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers.
• You know how to operate a Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently.
• You can stand during scheduled shifts and lift/maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs).
• You can bend, stoop, twist, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers.
• You possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• You have a strong grasp of mathematics and reading comprehension.
• You have a passion for fashion and an interest in the latest trends.
• 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.

About the Role
We’re recruiting for a proactive and organised Sales Assistant to join a thriving team in Redditch. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in the logistics or freight industry who enjoys a varied role, loves working with people, and can juggle both admin and customer service tasks with ease.

You’ll play a key part in supporting the sales team, handling customer enquiries, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating sales activities. Every day will be different — one minute you could be speaking to a client about an order, the next, liaising with internal teams to keep everything running smoothly.

• p>Provide admin support to the sales team

• Handle customer enquiries in a friendly, professional manner

• Keep customer records accurate and up to date

• Assist in coordinating sales activities and orders

• Facilitate clear communication between clients and internal teams

• Help ensure customers receive the best possible service

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Proven experience in the logistics or freight industry

• Strong interpersonal skills and a customer service background

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

• Previous experience in sales or a customer-focused role

• Confident using computer systems and managing records

• A team player with a can-do attitude

Why Apply?
This role offers the chance to work with a supportive and dedicated team where your efforts will make a real impact. You’ll be part of a busy, positive environment with plenty of scope to get involved and develop your skills.

Apply today through Arden Personnel 

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