Job Vacancy Details
Technology , Electrical, Household and DIY market
Croydon
Permanent ⁄ £14000 - £16000
Updated September 27, 2008
Clas Ohlson is looking for high calibre individuals with proven retail backgrounds and experience. The ideal candidates will be expected to deliver excellent customer service, sales related KPIs, build knowledge and product expertise, maintain merchandising and display standards and carry out store processes in line with Clas Ohlson policies and procedures:
You will be driven, hard working and determined to achieve excellent sales results and personal development objectives. In return for this you will be given opportunities to significantly enhance your skill set and progress your career as part of a new brand within the UK market. This is a superb opportunity to be involved in the first stage of Clas Ohlson's UK expansion program.
Task and responsibilities
• Implement customer service standards in line with company measures
• Optimise sales and achieve KPI performance
• Develop knowledge and expertise of product and merchandising plans
• Replenish product displays and merchandising on sales floor
• Fulfil role to an overall standard in line with Clas Ohlson brand expectations
• Be proactive with working as part of a team sharing knowledge within the store environment: Embrace Clas Ohlson's culture
• Adhere to company procedures in relation to security and cash handling
• Follow Health & Safety procedure in store
• Be a good representative of Clas Ohlson towards local authorities.
Who we're looking for
• Experience within the retail market
•A good communicator who can demonstrate the desire to improve and develop both individually and within the team environment
• Good team player
• Product understanding and knowledge
• Adaptable in fast moving retail environment
• Dedicated to delivering excellent standards in sales, service and store presentation
• Technology, Electrical, Household and DIY market/product knowledge advantageous.
About our client
Clas Ohlson is a publicly-listed company on the Swedish stock exchange. Based in Insjon, Sweden, the company was founded in 1918 and sells an extensive range of products including Technology, Household, Electrical, DIY, Outdoor & Leisure.
Clas Ohlson started its business as a mail order company; it is now a fully fledged multi-distribution channel trader with not only mail order, but also internet and front-line retailing.
The company's business model and differentiating features are based on its philosophy of great value, choice and customer service at convenient town centre locations. With sales exceeding SEK 4 billion (£290 million) and an employee base approaching 1700, Clas Ohlson has a footprint that now covers Sweden, Norway and Finland. In 2008 it seeks to add to that geographic base, with the UK its first market entry outside of the Nordics.
What's on offer
Between £14K and £16K OTE
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 1932 264 000.
Job Ref: 13002072
Your application will be sent to Richard Lilley.
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