• Senior Sales Assistant

Job summary

Employer: CRS Building Supplies
Position: CRS Building Supplies – Senior Sales Assistant
Salary: Competitive
Location: Taunton
Work arrangement: On-site
Employment type: Full-time
Closing date: 17.07.2026

Job description

Senior Sales Assistant – Builders’ Merchant

Taunton
CRS Building Supplies (IBMG)
Full-Time | Permanent


About the Role

We’re growing our team at our Taunton branch and are looking for a reliable and experienced Senior Sales Assistant.

You’ll play a key role in delivering excellent service to both trade and retail customers, while supporting the day-to-day running of the branch.

Requirements

What You’ll Do

  • Greet customers and provide friendly, expert advice
  • Recommend products based on customer needs
  • Build strong relationships to drive sales and repeat business
  • Support and mentor junior team members
  • Maintain stock levels and carry out regular stock checks
  • Resolve customer queries and complaints quickly
  • Help with visual merchandising and promotions
  • Assist with store events and sales initiatives

✅ What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in retail or customer-facing sales (essential)
  • Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets
  • Strong communication and people skills
  • Good organisation and attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Mentoring/training experience (desirable, not essential)

⏰ Working Hours

  • Week 1: Mon–Fri, 7:30am–5:00pm
  • Week 2: Mon–Fri, 7:30am–5:00pm
    • Saturday, 8:00am–12:00pm

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive salary + bonus opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Staff discounts & perks membership
  • Training & development opportunities
  • Career progression within IBMG

Apply Now

If you enjoy working with people, love retail, and want to grow your career in a supportive team — we’d love to hear from you!


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