Partnering Stores Assistant

Huws Gray Group; Oxford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials supplier in Oxford is seeking a Partnering Stores Assistant to provide excellent customer service in their retail environment. The role includes serving customers, maintaining stock, and keeping product knowledge current. Previous experience in a merchants or good knowledge of DIY is beneficial, but comprehensive training will be provided. Benefits include 23 days of annual leave, a performance bonus scheme, and a generous colleague discount scheme, making this an exciting opportunity for those seeking to grow in their career.

Benefits

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company performance bonus scheme

A contributory pension scheme

Company funded Life Assurance

Generous colleague discount scheme

Training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in a merchant environment or good DIY knowledge is an advantage.
• Ability to provide great customer service is essential.
• Strong organizational skills for maintaining stock and paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers over the counter or on the phone.
• Maintain a well-kept stock area in the warehouse.
• Ensure product knowledge is up to date to assist customers.

Skills

Customer service

Product knowledge

Warehouse organization

Job description

We are looking for a Partnering Stores Assistant to join our team at Huws Gray Partnering Oxford!

If you’re in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you’ve probably heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group and we’re made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs, but we couldn’t do this without the right people, so why not join us?

Our Partnering Stores exclusively serve one customer, and we have a mix of stock in all of our partnering sites to support them and with projects in their areas. Our stores ensure they get what they need, on time, every time.

We rely on our Partnering Stores Assistants to provide great customer service and be able to support in all areas of the store. Working in one of our Partnering Stores you’ll be part of a team where everyone is putting the effort in to offer brilliant customer service and to get the job done.

Here’s a quick overview of some of the things you can expect to do as a Partnering Stores Assistant with Huws Gray:

• Serving customers, whether that’s over the counter or on the phone
• Maintaining a well-kept stock area in the warehouse
• Maintaining any relevant paperwork and administration
• Making sure your product knowledge is up to date to be able to advise the customer on the best products for their projects.

We know that you are more than just a CV and embracing everyone’s individuality is what makes us great as a team. We can give you plenty of training and equip you with the tools that you’ll need to succeed as a Partnering Stores Assistant, but previous experience in a merchants, or good knowledge of DIY would be an advantage for this role.

We know you’re thinking ‘this sounds great, but what’s in it for me?’ Let us tell you:

• 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Company performance bonus scheme
• Acontributory pension scheme
• Company funded Life Assurance
• Agenerous colleague discount scheme
• Arange of training and development programmes to help you progress your career

Our online application process takes less time to complete than it does to make a good brew, so stick the kettle on and make your application!