Retail Assistant
| Posting date: | 05 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £7.55 to £12.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 October 2025 |
| Location: | CV6 5TP |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Nicholls & Clarke Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Founded in 1875, Nicholls and Clarke Group are a manufacturer, distributor and retailer of building materials throughout the UK with a network of retail and distribution centres. We have a committed team of over 550 people supplying building materials to the trade and retail markets.
The Retail Sales Assistant will be required to engage with customers and other team members to provide exceptional customer service through your enthusiasm and knowledge.
You will be responsible for driving sales and provide high quality customer service by identifying our customer's needs and giving accurate advice for their requirements.
Role responsibilities –Retail Sales Assistant:
·Providing exceptional customer service and experiences, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through your enthusiasm, excellent sales service and product knowledge
·Confidently engaging with customers and team members
·Providing exceptional customer service and experiences, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through your enthusiasm, excellent sales service and product knowledge
·Working as part of a team to maintain showroom stock levels and store appearance
Resolving customer queries following Company procedures in a professional manner
Generating new trade leads
Manual lifting when required
You must be able to work as part of a team and be flexible to cover store open hours and weekends and bank holidays
Requirements for the Retail Sales Assistant:
·Reliable with good time keeping skills
·Warehouse or Yard work experience preferred but not essential
·A current Forklift Truck licence ispreferred but training to gain this licence, or to update Forklift training, can be given Self-motivated and disciplined
·Must be able to lift and move heavy items safely
·Excellent communication skills
·A professional and positive approach
·Good team player
·Attention to detail
Benefits:
·Comprehensive and ongoing training
·Great staff discount on N&C products
·Perkbox discounts
·Company pension scheme
·Opportunities for personal and professional development
·31 days holidays, inc. Bank Holidays
·A genuine work-life balance
The Retail Sales Assistant will be required to engage with customers and other team members to provide exceptional customer service through your enthusiasm and knowledge.
You will be responsible for driving sales and provide high quality customer service by identifying our customer's needs and giving accurate advice for their requirements.
Role responsibilities –Retail Sales Assistant:
·Providing exceptional customer service and experiences, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through your enthusiasm, excellent sales service and product knowledge
·Confidently engaging with customers and team members
·Providing exceptional customer service and experiences, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through your enthusiasm, excellent sales service and product knowledge
·Working as part of a team to maintain showroom stock levels and store appearance
Resolving customer queries following Company procedures in a professional manner
Generating new trade leads
Manual lifting when required
You must be able to work as part of a team and be flexible to cover store open hours and weekends and bank holidays
Requirements for the Retail Sales Assistant:
·Reliable with good time keeping skills
·Warehouse or Yard work experience preferred but not essential
·A current Forklift Truck licence ispreferred but training to gain this licence, or to update Forklift training, can be given Self-motivated and disciplined
·Must be able to lift and move heavy items safely
·Excellent communication skills
·A professional and positive approach
·Good team player
·Attention to detail
Benefits:
·Comprehensive and ongoing training
·Great staff discount on N&C products
·Perkbox discounts
·Company pension scheme
·Opportunities for personal and professional development
·31 days holidays, inc. Bank Holidays
·A genuine work-life balance