Sales and Administration Assistant

<p>Trade Counter Administrator / Sales and Administration Assistant<br /> Basildon Essex<br /> Salary: £28400 per annum plus performance bonus !!<br /> Monday to Friday 7am to 4pm Great hours for early birds !!!</p> <p>Are you someone who enjoys talking to customers face to face while also keeping things organised behind the scenes?</p> <p>Do you thrive in a busy but supportive environment where no two days are quite the same? If so this could be the perfect role for you.</p> <p>I am recruiting for a specialist merchant company based in Basildon who are looking for a new team member to join them as a Trade Counter Administrator with sales and administration duties included. You will work closely with the Administration Supervisor and the rest of their small friendly team.</p> <p>The role offers the best of both worlds, serving customers and back office administration!</p> <p>What you will be doing:<br /> Welcoming and serving customers on the trade counter<br /> Confidently talking about product features and helping customers find what they need &#8211; training provided on this<br /> Answering incoming calls and dealing with enquiries<br /> Processing sales credits and other transactions<br /> Handling cash and banking accurately<br /> Maintaining branch records and ensuring compliance<br /> Supporting with emails paperwork and other admin tasks</p> <p>What we are looking for:<br /> Experience in a similar trade counter or builder’s merchant role is ideal but not essential<br /> Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office<br /> Administration skills essential<br /> Confidence in dealing with customers both over the phone and in person &#8211; essential</p> <p>If you want to be part of a close-knit team where you will be valued and given the chance to contribute to a growing business we would love to hear from you.</p> <p>Apply today and take the next step in your career.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>