Sales Specialist in Somerset, United Kingdom

Principal Accountabilities

Under close supervision:

• Assists in maximizing store sales and achieving store sales goals

• Monitors sales progress and results against key targets

• Leads an environment of productivity by leading the customer engagement on the sales floor and providing coaching and feedback to associates around customer engagement

• Ensures excellence in customer service in the store

• Monitors customer feedback and addresses customer concerns

• Perform a variety of routine assignments

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent education; Associate’s degree preferred

• Minimum of one year of related experience preferred

Knowledge & Application

• Applies knowledge of a body of standardized rules, procedures, operations, etc. within a specialized or technical field

• May include multistep processes which requires a fairly detailed knowledge of the specialized area

• Requires extensive on-the-job or previous training and experience

• May require formal occupational training or certification

• Operative/Technician roles will typically operate more complex machinery/ processes

Problem Solving

• Problems are known, defined, and readily apparent

• Issues may occasionally require some fact finding to solve

• Non-routine issues typically escalated to more senior team member or supervisor

• Selects best option from a set of defined procedures/solutions using common sense and experience of similar situations

• Refers to procedures, technical aids, co-workers, and supervisors

Interaction

• Interacts with a range of individuals both within and outside immediate team to convey basic information

• Requires basic written and verbal skills to respond to enquiries usually in a standard format and required to manage interaction in person or remotely (telephone, email)

• Interaction is of a day-to-day nature, requiring a professional manner, customer service skills, common courtesy, and tact

Impact

• Supports the achievement of goals through personal effort in own work area

• Impact will be limited, typically to the immediate team although wider impact likely in customer facing roles

• Required to achieve daily and weekly tasks under general supervision with work regularly checked

Accountability

• Accountable for delivery of own work activities to agreed timescales and quality

• Performance measured against predefined service level requirements or equivalent metric

• Aware of costs and/or service level requirements and expectations

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