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Sales Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Oxford

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+, outgoing, friendly, and positive. Pay: £12.21/hr (21+) or £10.18/hr (20 and under) plus commission. Ability to lift heavy boxes is required. No prior knowledge needed!
  • You will assist customers in visualizing tiling projects, provide product advice, build relationships with trade clients, and use creativity to inspire design choices while driving sales.

Requirements

  • Aged 21 and above: £12.21 per hour plus personal sales commission
  • Aged 20 and below: £10.18 per hour plus personal sales commission
  • You don’t even need to know anything about Tiles, or Retail!
  • If you’re outgoing, friendly, have a positive attitude and don’t mind lifting a few heavy boxes of tiles, then you’re just the person we want to talk to.
  • Due to health and safety reasons and the nature of the work in our stores, we would invite applications from those 18 or over.

Responsibilities

  • You’ll help our customers visualise their projects, helping them to find just what they’re looking for to make their tiling project happen.
  • As one of our service specialists you’ll gain valuable sales skills, supporting our customers whilst driving revenue for the store.
  • You’ll build long standing relationships with our regular trade customers.
  • Use your creativity to inspire customers, helping them to pick the right design and style choices.
  • Gain product knowledge to give valuable advice for trade and retail customers to get them the best products they need.

FAQs

What is the hourly wage for the Sales Assistant position?

The hourly wage is £12.21 for those aged 21 and above, and £10.18 for those aged 20 and below, plus personal sales commission.

Is experience in retail or knowledge of tiles required for this role?

No, you don't need to have any prior experience in retail or knowledge of tiles to apply for this position.

What are the working hours for this job?

You won't need to work late evenings, and the role also includes three days off over Christmas.

Can I earn additional income in this position?

Yes, you can earn personal sales commission on each sale you help make in store.

What kind of customer interactions can I expect in this role?

As a Sales Assistant, you'll build long-lasting relationships with regular trade customers and help them choose the right design and style options for their tiling projects.

What skills will I gain from working at Topps Tiles?

You will gain valuable sales skills, product knowledge, and the ability to inspire and assist customers in making the best choices for their tiling needs.

What is the age requirement to apply for this job?

Due to health and safety reasons, applications are invited from those aged 18 or over.

How can I apply for this position?

You can apply by clicking the apply button in the job listing; the application process should only take a few minutes if you have your CV ready.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1963
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our relentless focus on inspiring customers through our love of tiles, combined with our world-class levels of customer service, has characterised the last 60 years.