About The Role

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 Hedge End. 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 for 17 hours a week over 3 days. The days and hours of work are Monday 09:00 to 15:00, Tuesday 09:00 to 15:00 and Wednesday 09:00 to 14:00.

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 per hour plus bonus
32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
Opportunity to purchase 5 additional days annual leave each calendar year (subject to qualifying salary)
2 fully paid Community Volunteering days (pro rata for part time) every year
An excellent pension and Life Assurance scheme
A huge range of high street retailer discounts to help with cost of living via MyArco Perks
Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
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
UK driving licence is advantageous but not a necessity for this role

About Us

With a proud 140-year legacy, you’ll be part of something special when you join the UK’s leading safety experts. As the only integrated safety products and services business, Arco’s size, scale and reputation are why we have such an impressive portfolio of satisfied customers.

It’s an exciting time for us, and whatever your role, you’ll play a part in Arco’s journey to become more profitable and sustainable. To drive a performance culture, we consistently invest in our people to ensure we push for shared success. We respect and value everyone’s unique skills, experience and ideas so you’ll have ample opportunity to help shape our future growth and be rewarded for delivering against our targets.

At Arco, inclusion means ensuring everyone feels valued, respected and able to be their best. We celebrate the unique skills, experiences and perspectives each colleague brings, and we’re committed to creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. As part of our journey to everyday inclusion, we recognise that individual needs may vary. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Be Safe, Be Yourself, Be Your Best.

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