Salesperson, Retail Sales

Howdens is the UK’s leading kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products across kitchens, joinery, hardware, and bathrooms. With over 850 depots across the UK and Europe and UK sales reaching £2.3 billion in 2024, Howdens provides an in-stock product framework to ensure tradespeople can access what they need locally. Our trade-only model empowers builders and tradespeople to deliver top-quality projects with the support of knowledgeable staff, design expertise, and competitive local pricing at each depot.

Howdens prides itself on an entrepreneurial culture, a strong dedication to local communities, and being recognised as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to Work For in 2022. Our focus on efficient operations is bolstered by UK-based manufacturing facilities and a robust supply chain.

This is a full-time on-site role based in Liverpool for a Salesperson  Salesperson will be responsible for building relationships with local tradespeople and ensuring excellent customer service. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting customers with product selection and order placement, managing stock and inventory levels, maintaining a clean and welcoming depot environment, and meeting sales targets. The role also involves contributing to promotional activities and ensuring customers receive valuable design and project support.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers and team members
• Sales experience and the ability to meet and exceed sales targets
• Basic product knowledge in kitchens, joinery, or hardware, or a willingness to learn
• Organisational skills and attention to detail for managing stock and inventory accurately
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with a positive and proactive attitude
• A good level of IT literacy to use company systems effectively
• Flexibility, reliability, and a team-oriented approach to adapt to varied daily tasks
• Prior experience in sales or a trade environment is advantageous