Part Time Furniture Sales Consultant

As home experts since 1897 our mission is to inspire customers in store and online with well-presented, comprehensive and innovative collections of products. We pride ourselves on being customer-focused, providing friendly support, expertise, and excellent levels of customer service at all times, in all areas of our business. Being part of Leekes means working flexibly and as a team.

We are looking for an experienced, customer focused retail sales consultant to sell across our Furniture and Beds department.

Leekes are a family-owned, independent retailer that has over 125 years’ experience in helping to create beautiful homes, with 4 large home department stores throughout South Wales, the West Country and the Midlands plus 2 dedicated furniture and kitchen stores in Bristol and Cheltenham.

Using our inspirational showroom displays as a sales tool, our experienced retail sales consultants will offer our customers a comprehensive, informative and friendly sales service to suit all budgets and needs.

Joining our retail team means you will be part of a highly motivated, sales focused and supportive work environment with excellent on target earning opportunities.

The role requires flexibility to work any 5 days per week including weekends and some bank holidays.

We are looking for experienced furniture sales professionals who have exceptional customer service skills join our new retail team.

Using our inspirational showroom displays as a sales tool, our experienced retail sales consultants will offer our customers a comprehensive, informative and friendly sales service to suit all budgets and needs.

Joining our retail team means you will be part of a highly motivated, sales focused and supportive work environment with excellent on target earning opportunities.

This role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

• Excellent on target earning opportunities with generous uncapped commission.
• Holiday commission.
• Regular supplier & brand training.
• Discount across the Leekes Retail & Leisure Group that includes the Vale Resort and Hensol Castle distillery.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Increased holiday entitlement and long service awards.
• Free car parking.

• Working as part of the retail furniture department, you’ll bring our range of furniture products to life, delivering a positive shopping experience to our retail customers.
• Selling across all retail furniture areas including upholstery, cabinet and beds.
• Engaging with customers and talking through the features and benefits of the furniture in our range in order to find what best suits the customers wants and needs.
• Using our tablet system to place orders and process payments.
• Always provide outstanding levels of customer service.

• The ideal candidate will have experience of selling in a retail furniture sales environment.
• Ability to work to sales targets and have the ability to up-sell.
• A natural flair for building good customer relationships and customer service.
• A confident and enthusiastic individual with a positive work ethic.

Established in 1897 as an ironmongery business in South Wales, the Leekes Retail and Leisure Group has grown and diversified over the last 125 years. It remains a family business by the fourth generation with the group the retail stores and two four-star hotels - the Vale Resort and Hensol Castle, a 17th century grade I listed castle as well as gin distillery and visitor centre.

About Leekes Retail & Leisure Group
Established in 1897 as an ironmongery business in South Wales, the Leekes Retail & Leisure Group has grown and diversified over the last 125 years. It remains a family business and along with our retail stores includes two 4-star hotels - the Vale Resort and Hensol Castle and a gin distillery and visitor centre located in the cellars of the 17th century, grade I listed castle.