Job Title: Flooring Sales Assistant / Shop Assistant
Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire
Job Type: Part-time (flexible for the right candidate)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
About Us
We are a friendly, family-run carpet and vinyl flooring business with a strong reputation for quality products and excellent customer service. At Star Carpets, we take pride in helping our customers find the perfect flooring for their homes and providing a personal, reliable service.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated and approachable part-time Flooring Sales Assistant to join our team. This is a customer-facing role where you’ll help customers choose carpets, vinyl, and flooring solutions that suit their needs, style, and budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Greeting and assisting customers in-store
- Advising on carpets, vinyl, and flooring options
- Measuring rooms at customers' properties (training can be provided)
- Preparing quotes and processing orders
- Maintaining a tidy and welcoming showroom
- Supporting the day-to-day running of the shop
Requirements
- Friendly, confident, and reliable
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Basic numeracy skills and confidence with numbers for measurements and pricing
- Previous retail or sales experience
- Ability to work as part of a small team
- Willingness to learn, be hands on
- Heavy Lifting involed
- Driving Licence
Desirable (Nice to Have)
- Experience in flooring, DIY, or home improvement
- Computer literacy
- Own transport (mileage paid)
What We Offer
- A supportive, family-run working environment
- On-the-job training and development
- Flexible working options
- Opportunity to grow within the business
How to Apply
If you’d like to join our team, please send your CV and a short message about yourself to [email protected] or visit us in-store.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hinckley LE10 0PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
