Sales Assistant

About us:

Futon Company is a well-known high street brand that specialises in innovative, space saving furniture, inspiring textiles and appealing accessories. Almost everything we sell is designed in house or by designers we know, and all our futon mattresses are made by hand in our London workshop. As experts in small space living, we have 23 stores across the UK, as well as a robust online business.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Chester team.

Role: 

We are looking for an exceptional full-time Sales Assistant to provide excellent customer service. The right candidate will be outstanding at selling, working under pressure, building flat pack furniture and competent with technology.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure customer service is always of the highest standards
• Handle all stock effectively and ensure back of house standards are maintained
• Support the Manager and team in achieving company sales targets and operational goals
• Be available to work a varied schedule (including weekends), based on the needs of our retail business
• Maintain store visual standards

Requirements, skills and experience:

• Relevent transferable experience
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Must be well presented
• Excellent communication skills
• Natural sales skills

Benefits:

In return for your dedication and commitment, you will receive a competitive salary and great benefits.

• Commission on personal sales
• Excellent staff discount (after qualifying period)
• Pension
• 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of Bank holidays), rising to 33 days after 5 years service