Sales Assistant

Job Title and Location

Sales Assistant – Dulux Decorator Centre, Bristol, BS3 4EG

• Hourly Rate: £13.18 per hour & Sales-Based Bonus
• 36 hours per week (Mon‑Fri 7am‑5pm, rotating Saturdays 8am‑12pm with time off in lieu)

You will play a key role in the success of your store by collaborating with in‑store colleagues and our UK Sales Team to provide a memorable customer experience to professionals and DIY enthusiasts. You will use your people skills to help maximize the sales and market share of Akzo Nobel products and accessories in your store.

• Play an active part in engagement planning and monthly store meeting sessions.
• Ensure customers receive a warm welcome, an informed conversation and personalized proposal.
• Use our client service tools to ensure a consistent customer experience.
• Support your store’s monthly customer contact plan.
• Follow the merchandising plan to restock the shop floor.
• Develop your skills and encourage colleagues to do so using our training tools.

• Proven experience in a customer service/retail role.
• Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.
• Full Driving Licence.
• Calm under pressure.

• Excellent communication, customer service & interpersonal skills.
• Well organised with an eye for detail.
• Enjoys ongoing coaching & support to advance career & build skills.

• Competitive salary (depending on experience).
• 25 days holiday pro rata, excluding bank holidays.
• Income protection.
• Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Employee Life Assurance.
• Company pension.
• Product discounts.
• Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover and more.

All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. Akzo Nobel is highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance.