Retail / Sales Assistant (Full-time)

Production Equipment is a leading industrial distributor supplying over 90,000 products to customers across Europe. 

We are looking for a Retail Sales assistant to join our Retail operation in our Safety Direct division.
This is a full-time role Monday to Friday 08.30am to 17.30pm & Saturdays 08:30am – 14:00pm (as per weekly roster).

Are you looking to work as part of a progressing and dynamic team in a fast paced and rewarding working environment? If so then this may be the role for you. 

Responsibilities:

• Greeting customers entering the shop & assisting shoppers to find the goods they are seeking 
• Inform customers on technical benefits of our product selection and have the confidence to discuss these  
• Merchandising in retail unit & locating stock in warehouse
• Ensuring retail unit is fully stocked and tidy throughout the day 
• Deliver first class customer service at all times & increase business by maximizing sales to each customer. 
• Reporting discrepancies & issues to Business Manager
• Balancing cash registers with receipts & dealing with customer refunds 

Skills & Requirements: 

• Technical  background /experience of working in Trades/Agriculture/Building/Safety/DIY or similar role is desirable 
• Polite, patient & helpful, excellent interpersonal skills – with a friendly & engaging personality 
• Ability to work as part of a team- with good communication, organisational and administration skills      Flexible, reliable and Pro-active attitude with ability to bring new ideas / initiatives.