We are currently seeking a motivated and dependable
Trade Counter Sales Assistant
to join our friendly team at Miranda's busy Trade Counter, located on the Medway City Estate in Rochester. This is a customer-facing role where you will support both trade and retail customers by providing expert product advice and assistance across our wide range of door and window parts and glass.
The ideal candidate will be a fast learner with excellent communication skills, comfortable working in a busy environment, and confident handling a variety of responsibilities with professionalism and care. You will also assist with stock handling, covering inbound sales enquiries, and safe manual handling of glass. A willingness to learn and use our sales and order processing system confidently is essential; full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
Serve customers on our busy trade counter with a friendly and helpful attitude
Build and maintain positive relationships with both new and long-standing trade customers
Learn our product range and systems quickly
Respond to enquiries and update customers via phone and email
Request purchase orders and follow up on order status when required
Liaise with the purchasing team to ensure accurate order fulfilment
Safely handle and move double glazed sealed units (full training provided)
Provide consistently high levels of customer service
Work collaboratively with all team members
Demonstrate a proactive attitude and a willingness to keep learning
Candidate Requirements
Comfortable and skilled at interacting with a wide variety of customers
Quick to learn and able to retain product and system knowledge
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and an active team contributor
Professional appearance and attitude
Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of customers
Confident with handling and lifting glass sealed units (training provided)
Confident and competent with basic IT and sales/order systems (training provided)
A good sense of humour and a positive, can-do mindset
Previous experience in glazing, building supplies, or trade counter sales is helpful, but not essential
Why Join Miranda?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, friendly, and growing business. Miranda is proud to be an
employee-owned company
, meaning every team member plays a part in our long-term success. We have recently begun rolling out a range of
staff benefits
, including a health plan and annual tax-free bonuses.
Miranda has been successfully trading for
over 30 years
, earning a
strong local reputation
for service, reliability, and specialist knowledge. As our
team continues to grow
, this is a great time to join us and build a long-term future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 26,250.00 per year
Additional pay:
Performance bonus
Yearly bonus
Benefits:
Company pension
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person