Retail Sales Advisor with Driving Duties

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Reference:
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Expiry date: :00:00.000

Location:

Canterbury

Retail Sales Advisor with Driving Duties

40 hours per week

Monday to Friday with Saturday on a rota

Salary £28,136 per annum plus pension and company benefits

We have an exciting opportunity for a friendly and reliable Retail Sales Advisor with Driving Duties to join our Brewers Decorator Centre in Canterbury, to provide exceptional service to our customers. This vital role will include making contactless deliveries in and around the local area - experience with our products isn't necessary, if you bring great customer service and team working skills to the table, we'll give you everything you need to succeed.

Located on Wincheap Industrial Estate, our Canterbury store has been in the area for 50 years and we are extremely proud of the reputation we have built up in this time by being the first choice for Decorating supplies in the area. From our large showroom we stock a vast array of trade and designer paints, an extensive selection of wallpaper pattern books and all the decorating equipment and tools our customers need to get their jobs done whether they be a professional decorator or a keen home décor enthusiast.

Branch opening hours are Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm and Saturday 8am - 5pm.

Ranked again in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026 - Brewers Decorator Centres are the largest independent supplier of decorating materials supplying both trade and retail customers across the UK. Still a family-owned business, we are proud of our wonderful heritage of over 120 years in our industry and the growth of our network to over 250 stores nationwide in the Brewers Group.

We place great emphasis on the development and growth of our colleagues - our mantra is to ‘help one another succeed’. To find out more about working with us visit

We understand that Neurodiverse candidates or candidates with a disability may need adjustments or extra support in the application or interview process - we are committed to providing every candidate the opportunity and environment in which to succeed and we will support any reasonable request where we can.

• Providing exceptional service to customers in the branch, to deliver upon our reputation for quality Brewers service
• Using product knowledge to provide recommendations and help customers find the best product for their needs
• Making contactless deliveries to customers in and around the local area driving our Company Transit van
• Mix paint for Customers, process specialist orders, and request special stock within the Branch network
• Build relationships with customers to fully identify their needs and allow us to provide a comprehensive service
• Keep our warehouse organised and safe, in line with company standards
• Promote seasonal and special items, including merchandising goods in-store to increase visibility and sales
• Unload deliveries and ensure stock is distributed throughout the store

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills, to understand and translate customer requirements into product recommendations
• Approachable, possessing an open and friendly personality - happy to help both customers and colleagues
• Enjoys working and supporting a team, but can always be relied upon to work as an individual
• Familiar with the surrounding area
• Full clean manual driving licence
• Keen to learn, develop skills, and progress within our industry
• Previous retail experience or product knowledge would be advantageous but not essential, as full training will be given to the right person.

• Competitive salary
• 33 days holiday, including an allowance for selected bank holidays - increasing with service
• Free life…