Parts & Retail Salesperson

Our client, a long-established family firm with a network of branches in the South and East of England, that supply machinery and services to the agricultural, construction and professional ground care machinery markets, are looking for a Parts & Retail Salesperson to be based at their branch in Framlingham, Suffolk.

On Offer:

• Full-time permanent role
• Working Hours: 39 hours per week 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Friday (1-hour unpaid lunch), 8:30am to 12:30pm Wednesday and Saturday.
• Overtime paid at time and a half on completion of 39 hours.
• Immediate starts available
• Competitive salary dependent on skills and experience.
• 32 days holiday (inc bank holidays)
• Workplace pension
• Life assurance (2 x salary)
• Country store staff discount
• Company sick pay scheme
• Flu jabs and employee referral scheme.

Main Purpose of the Parts & Retail Salesperson role:

Reporting to the Parts & Retail Manager, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day retail sales within the showroom which will include Parts, Hardware, Clothing and Groundcare machinery sales.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Parts & Salesperson role:

• Always ensure delivery of excellent customer service by dealing with all queries relating to the products and services supplied by the Company either face to face or over the telephone
• Assisting with the day-to-day retail sales within the showroom
• Helping to cover the Horticulture sales within the showroom and will always be the main person in the showroom.

To Be Considered:

• Good knowledge of Agricultural and Horticultural equipment and parts is advantageous
• Good experience within retail and some knowledge in merchandising
• Sales experience and/or knowledge of groundcare and agricultural machinery (desirable)
• Excellent people skills and enjoy working with the general public
• Enjoy working in a busy atmosphere and can cope under pressure during busy periods
• Good communication skills: face to face, letter, email and telephone
• General computer skills and familiarity with email and internet use
• Supporting internal workshop technicians with parts identification
• Goods receiving and distribution of orders
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Full driving licence
• Motivated by sales and targets
• Attention to detail and accuracy with numbers, handling of cash, cheque and card payments
• A team player capable of working alone or with other team members

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