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Customer Advisor- New Store

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B&Q

Nov 2

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development

Requirements

  • Happy to help, eager to learn and just a little bit obsessed with home improvement, you’ll be right at home with us.
  • You’re friendly and outgoing, and you get a buzz from helping others.
  • You’ll be happy to expand your skills by using new technology and learning new ways of working.
  • You’re great at working in a team too, and flexible enough to work on a rota that includes weekends, evenings and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Join our team, and you’ll become an expert advisor.
  • An inspiration as well as a guide.
  • The person who gets to know every customer and their home improvement projects.
  • Sales will be important, of course, as will things like managing stock, setting up displays, and making sure your store looks great.
  • You’ll have the opportunity to be trained in paint-mixing and cutting timber, but truly great customer service will be your main aim.

FAQs

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours for the Customer Advisor position are part-time at 22.5 hours per week, with shifts available from Monday to Sunday, between 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.

Is this position permanent?

Yes, this Customer Advisor role is offered on a permanent contract.

What is the hourly wage for this job?

The UK Notional hourly rate for this position is £12.21 per hour.

What skills are required for this role?

Candidates should be friendly, outgoing, eager to learn, and somewhat obsessed with home improvement. Being a team player and flexible to work on a varied rota including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays is also essential.

What benefits are offered to employees?

The benefits package includes a competitive salary, an award-winning pension scheme, ShareSave options, 6.6 weeks of holiday, payroll giving, an Employee Assistance Programme, shopping discounts, colleague wellbeing benefits, and generous breaks.

Will I receive training for specific tasks?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to be trained in paint-mixing and cutting timber, along with other skills related to customer service.

Are there opportunities for diversity and inclusion?

Yes, B&Q is committed to making the company more diverse and representative of the communities they serve, and they offer access to various networks that promote diversity and inclusion among colleagues.

Can I request adjustments during the application or interview process?

Yes, if you require support or adjustments during the application or interview process, you can contact recruitment@b-and-q.co.uk for assistance.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We are the UK’s leading home improvement and garden living retailer with over 300 stores throughout the UK and Ireland, offering great prices, with over 100,000 products available to order at diy.com for home delivery or click and collect. We launched the UK’s first home improvement marketplace in March 2022, adding additional choice for consumers. The marketplace offers a unique, integrated experience with in-store returns for many products and Click + Collect options being explored. Our team of more than 26,000 colleagues of all ages are respected nationwide for providing great home improvement help to customers. They’re the beating heart of B&Q and their iconic orange aprons are worn with pride. Every year, more than 20 million people improve their homes and make life better with B&Q, and every year the company achieves ever-higher standards for sustainable sourcing and supports our local communities, including funding B&Q Foundation grants and Shelter’s DIY Skills Advisors

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