Sales Assistant
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The posting
Sales Assistant - Watford - Plumb & Parts - Part Time 20hrs Per Week
So, who are we? We are Plumb & Parts, part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.
Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary , there are also benefits on tap – including...
Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.
We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!
As a Sales Assistant based in Watford you’ll be responsible for
- Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations and quotations.
- Building relationships with customers with the aim of driving repeat business, enhancing customer experience, and maximising lifetime value.
- Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email providing quotes promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude.
- General warehouse duties including booking incoming stock onto the systems and putting it away and picking & packing customer orders.
This is a permanent, part time role, 20 hours per week - Monday to Friday 07:00AM - 11:00AM. Saturday working on router bases 08:00AM - 12:00PM.
And here’s what we’d like you to have
- Knowledge in plumbing & heating is beneficial.
- Proven experience in a face to face sales/customer service position.
- Great communication skills and a customer-first approach.
- Great team player and willing to support in all areas of the branch.
Taken from Wolseley UK's own posting, last seen live on 13 Nov 2026.
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About Wolseley UK
Plumbing, heating, cooling, pipe and infrastructure supplies sold to plumbers, heating engineers, installers and contractors through its trade branches across the UK, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands included.
Pay schedule: Wolseley pays a yearly salary with a bonus it does not define, a company-matched pension and growing annual leave, and gives field account managers a company car or car allowance.
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