Here at AJ Charlton & Sons Ltd we have a number of departments including a retail Timberstore that sells a wide range of fencing, landscaping materials, gates and sheds. Due to high demand the Timberstore Sales Team have an excellent opportunity for a Customer Service Sales Advisor to join our long-established family run business near Frome in Somerset.

As part of this team you will be responsible for a range of customer service related tasks, within a fast-paced sales office environment, that include:

  • Serving customers at our sales counter
  • Serving customers over the phone
  • Calculating customer quotations for a variety of product ranges including fencing, decking, flooring, cladding etc.
  • Carrying out a variety of administrative duties
  • Working efficiently within a small team

The position is offered on a full-time or part-time basis, you will also be required to work two Saturdays per month & 3 out of 5 Bank Holidays (excluding Christmas as we close for the holiday period)

  • Great customer service skills (both on the phone and face-to-face)
  • Basic IT and numeracy skills
  • The ability to communicate and work well under pressure
  • The ability to prioritise a demanding workload

The Timberstore is known for delivering exceptional customer service through our extensive product knowledge, for this reason you should expect the training period to be at least 6 weeks.

Benefits include: Competitive yearly salary of £26,676.00 based on full time position of 45 hours per week, increasing to £29,022.00 from April. Company pension scheme, paid holidays and bank holidays, full on-the-job training and flexible working hours.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: From £26,676.00 per year

Expected hours: 16 - 45 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person