Are you looking for an exciting opportunity, working within a unique retail environment for a market leading business? Arco have a fantastic opportunity for a part time Branch Sales Advisor to join the team, working from our store in Carlisle on a Saturday morning. As a Branch Sales Advisor you will deliver high levels of customer service, and actively drive sales activity, improving customer loyalty and growing Arco’s profitability.
The Branch Sales Advisor role is a part time position, working on Saturday morning each week for 4 hours.
Don’t worry if you don’t know much about the health and safety industry or personal protective equipment (PPE), as we’ll teach you all there is to know, and provide you with a platform to learn, develop and grow.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing high levels of customer service and build strong customer relationships
- Supporting with opening accounts, providing quotations and customer account management
- Driving sales through customer calling, leaflet distribution and other sales activity
- Managing cash in line with company policies and procedures including cashing up, processing refunds and supporting with the banking collection
- Following merchandising principles, including pricing, campaign set ups and ensuring product displays are well maintained
- Assisting with control of stock, including processing of deliveries, click and collect and actioning weekly stock counts
- Supporting Branch operations including stock preparation, stock management and restocking of customer sites (where required)
- Complying with and being an advocate for Health & Safety and Security at all times
On top of working for the UK’s leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive:
- A starting salary of £12.60 plus bonus
- 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays which rises with service, plus the option to purchase up to 5 more days each calendar year
- 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year
- An excellent pension (up to 8% Arco contribution) and x4 Life Assurance scheme
- A huge range of discounts to help with cost of living via Perkbox plus Employee Discount on Arco products
- Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Health Cash Plan where we'll reimburse up to 100% of everyday healthcare costs
- Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development
- Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years
About you
The ideal Branch Sales Advisor will be/have:
- Experience of working face to face with customers, preferably in a retail environment
- Experience of sales, either over the phone or face to face
- Strong IT skills; Microsoft Word, Excel etc. and the ability to learn new software
- Driving licence required