Company description
Granite Setts UK is a small, family run business which provides a high quality collection of granite setts, cobbles, tiles and kerbs from its quarry in Portugal.
Job description
Sales Assistant
9-5pm incl. 1hr for lunch
Office based - Shoreham, Kent
We are looking for a Sales Assistant to support a family run organisation, with the individual capable of taking on a number of different duties including dealing with telephone or email sales enquires; data entry; as well as looking into potential new marketing / social media opportunities.
This opportunity is working within a well-established granite supplier who will offer a chance for the individual to learn all aspects of a fast growing business, working as part of a small but experienced team who support one another.
Responsibilities:
- Interacting with customers and taking orders over the telephone and via email
- Updating customer and stock records on excel database
- Creation of pro formas / invoices on accounting software
- Reporting any inventory / service / quality issues to management
- Creation of sample parcel boxes and use of Royal Mail’s Click & Drop
- Support external marketing activities, source potential new lines and conduct competitor research.
Requirements:
- Good computer skills, particularly excel
- Good attention to detail
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and written
- Comfortable dealing with customer queries and taking telephone and email orders – any experience would be preferable
- Fast learner and ability take on new duties as they arise
- Ability to problem solve and work on own initiative.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £22,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Sales: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person