Trade Counter Sales Assistant

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We are a Builders Providers/Hardware & PLumbing Supplies, Selling everything for the Building Trade, including Kitchens, Floors Doors, Bathrooms and Tiles.

Job description

Busy hardware store is looking to hire a professional person with excellent communication skills who also possesses good business skills to help fulfil growing sales both at trade counter and online, as well as serving customers in the traditional way when required.

Successful candidate will need to have good knowledge of sales processes and have an interest and appreciation for the evolution of hardware and building products and growing of online sales.

This busy store will require the candidate to field customer queries through Trade counter and over the phone, some Purchasing of Customer special orders will be expected and required The successful processing of orders and following up with customers where necessary will be an integral part of the job.

Skills required:

Strong selling skills

Strong business skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer focussed

Strong ability to work on own initiative

Strong teamwork skills

Ability to feedback to management professionally

Good knowledge of hardware, building materials and plumbing a strong advantage

Good DIY skills

Good IT skills

Experience required:

Minimum 3-5 years work experience in retail sales/showroom sales and knowledge of DIY or associated trade business

Min Qualifications:

Leaving Cert.

Job Days Monday-Friday

Salary: From €35,000.00 per year

Application Questions You have requested that Indeed ask candidates the following questions:

• How many years of Customer service/Retail Sales experience do you have?
• How many years of Retail experience do you have?
• How many years of Sales experience do you have?
• What is the highest level of education you have completed?
• Are you good at DIY?
• Do you know building and plumbing products?

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From €35,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/09/2025
Expected start date: 14/09/2025