If sales experience is important to you, it's better to say so clearly. You don't have to require furniture sales specifically, but you can ask for previous retail or sales experience.
Here's a stronger version:
Sales Consultant – eSofa
Location: Eldon Square Shopping Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
Hours: 24–40 hours per week (including weekends)
Pay: £12.71 per hour + 2% uncapped commission
About Us
eSofa is a growing sofa retailer based in Eldon Square Shopping Centre, Newcastle. We offer a wide range of stylish, high-quality sofas and pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service.
We're looking for a confident, motivated and customer-focused Sales Consultant to join our team and help customers find the perfect sofa for their home.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and engage customers visiting the stand.
- Build rapport and understand customers' needs.
- Recommend suitable sofas, fabrics and colours.
- Explain product features, pricing and delivery options.
- Process customer orders accurately.
- Work towards individual sales targets.
- Keep the stand clean, organised and well presented.
- Deliver exceptional customer service at all times.
What We're Looking For
- Previous retail or sales experience is essential.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Confident approaching and engaging customers.
- Target-driven with a positive attitude.
- Reliable, punctual and well presented.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be available to work weekends.
What We Offer
- £12.71 per hour.
- 2% uncapped commission on every sale.
- 24–40 hours per week.
- Full product training.
- Opportunity to grow with a fast-growing business.
If you're passionate about sales, enjoy helping customers and are motivated by earning uncapped commission, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your CV along with a short introduction explaining why you'd be a great fit for the role.
This version is likely to attract stronger candidates because it makes it clear you're looking for someone who already knows how to sell, while still making it clear that they'll receive training on the products.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person