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Customer Sales Assistant Part Time – Lymington, SO41 8JU

Ready to take the next step in your career with a company that puts people first?

Customer Sales Assistant Part Time – Lymington, SO41 8JU

Ready to take the next step in your career with a company that puts people first?

Working: 29 Hours per week, Mon-Fri & Every other Saturday 8am to 12 midday

Who We Are

We’re proud to be the UK’s number one builders\' merchant, with over 500 branches nationwide. From bricks and timber to kitchens and tools, we supply everything needed to build Britain. But we’re about more than just products—we’re about people.

Our team is welcoming, inclusive, and driven by a passion for great service and real career opportunities. Whether you’re helping customers in the branch, handling deliveries, or supporting behind the scenes, you’ll find a role that helps you grow and thrive.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Customer Sales Assistant, you’ll be the friendly face of our branch, making sure every customer gets the support they need. You’ll build strong relationships—often getting to know customers by name—and make their experience smooth, safe, and enjoyable from start to finish.

Day-to-day, you’ll:

  • Assist customers with product information and recommendations
  • Create quotes and support customers through their purchases
  • Keep things moving—organising stock and ensuring everything is where it needs to be
  • Promote a safe, tidy working environment by following our health and safety procedures
  • It’s all about combining excellent service with a focus on safety and teamwork.

Who You Are

No experience? No problem! We’ll give you all the training and support you need.

We’re looking for someone who’s:

  • Positive, energetic, and eager to learn
  • A natural communicator who enjoys working with people
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment where every day is different
  • A real team player who helps create a great place to work

What’s In It For You

By joining the UK’s largest builders\' merchant, you’ll unlock real career potential through our award-winning training and development programmes. You’ll also enjoy a fantastic benefits package, including:

  • A competitive salary
  • Performance bonuses – your hard work won’t go unnoticed
  • Save-as-you-earn and Buy-as-you-earn schemes to help you plan ahead
  • Generous pension contributions for a secure future
  • 20% discount at Toolstation and savings across other Group brands
  • Wellbeing support to help you stay happy and healthy
  • MyPerks – exclusive offers at major retailers, restaurants, and more
  • Work-life balance – most weekends off and all bank holidays free

Apply Today

If you’re ready to be part of something bigger and want to work where your contribution truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding future.

We’re an equal opportunities employer and committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone can succeed.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Part-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Other

  • Industries

    Wholesale Building Materials

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