Retail Sales Advisor
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Position Overview & Specifications
Company Name: Ashby Decorator Centre
Job Title: Retail Sales Advisor - Full Time, Permanent.
Salary: Up to £10.50 per hour dependant on age and experience.
Shift and Schedule: 42.5 hours per week Monday – Friday with Saturdays on a rota basis normally 2 in 4. No Sundays.
About the role:
Ashby Decorator Centre is a well established retailer of designer paints and wallpapers from some of the UK’s most sought-after brands. Selling high quality painting and decorating materials both in store and online from our store in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire. We are also a painting and decorating contractor, working with major UK house builders. We offer a wide range of paints and wallpapers, and offer our customers a warm, friendly shopping experience, with expert technical and colour advice on hand when needed. Brands we sell include Farrow and Ball, Little Greene, Sanderson, Zoffany, Cole & Son, Morris & Co, Designers Guild and Fenwick & Tilbrook to name a few.
As a Retail Sales Advisor some responsibilities will include,
- Making sure our customers are given the best possible service and advice on the products we sell and are dealt with in a professional manner.
- Keeping the store looking neat, clean, and tidy for our customers.
- Processing cash and card sales accurately and dealing with customer refunds.
- Helping customers choose the right paints and wallpapers for their projects, showing in depth understanding and product knowledge.
- Building relationships with customers.
- Working on social media posts.
- Processing and packaging website orders.
- Placing and taking orders over the telephone and face to face.
- Dealing with customer enquiries for shop customers and website customers.
Who are we looking to join our team:
- Someone with exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Reliable and willing to keep up to date with changes in products and promotions
- Friendly, and willing to support customers and colleagues.
- Would enjoy working as part of a small, dedicated team.
- Willingness to learn and develop.
- Previous experience of working in retail, or with designer brands would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.
- An interest in interior design, colour, paint, and wallpapers would be an advantage.
In return we offer:
- Competitive rates of pay
- 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee discount on paints and wallpapers
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV and a covering letter to:
William McNeice
Ashby Decorator Centre,
2 Derby Road,
Ashby de la Zouch,
Leicestershire,
LE65 2HE
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: ASHBY DEC
Expected start date: 20/02/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Retail Sales Advisor roles across Ashby Decorator Centre Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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