Design Sales Assistant (part time)

📍 Huntingdon Showroom

About the role

As a Design Sales Assistant, you’ll help create a warm and welcoming experience from the moment customers walk through the door. You’ll take the time to understand their needs, guide them around our inspiring showroom, and showcase Magnet’s products and services in a helpful and engaging way.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers warmly and create a positive first impression
• Demonstrate high standards of administrative support
• Use strong product knowledge to inspire and guide customers
• Manage appointments and support Kitchen Sales Designers throughout the customer journey
• Focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences
• Identify opportunities to contribute to store sales targets

Requirements

• Experience working to sales targets or KPIs
• Confident communicator with excellent customer service skills
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
• Great communication and organisation skills
• IT literate with good attention to detail
• Flexibility to work weekends

Benefits

• Uncapped team bonus
• Structured training and career progression
• Paid volunteer day
• Up to 80% staff discount
• 200+ retail discounts and wellbeing support
• Access to our virtual GP service and employee assistance platform 24/7
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme

Pay

£15,923.09 base + uncapped commission (OTE circa £17,000+)

Schedule

Part time role, 24 hours over 3 days

At Magnet, we bring over 100 years of heritage, but our focus is firmly on the future. As the UK’s leading kitchen specialist, our success is driven by the expertise, insight and innovation of our people. We’re in the middle of an exciting transformation, with a real opportunity to shape how we work, grow and deliver for our customers. We’re always open to fresh thinking and new perspectives, so even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match, we’d still love to hear from you.

Magnet was founded by Tom Duxbury in 1918, as a joinery business in Bingley, Yorkshire. Tom named his business after his beloved horse, Magnet, and believed in a considered approach and a commitment to quality. This simple premise still drives Magnet today. Tom believed in a considered approach, enabling him to offer better products and services to his customers. This simple premise still drives Magnet today. We've come a long way from our humble Yorkshire roots, growing to be both leaders and pioneers in the industry as we paved the way for all the kitchen retailers in the UK.