Principal Duties:
1 To be responsible for providing efficient and effective administrative and/or customer service support to respond to service specific needs including:
Postal duties
Photocopying and collating documents
Taking telephone messages
Inputting data onto computer systems
Using IT packages for word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
Dealing with customer requirements in a courteous and professional manner, taking advice from the Admin Manager when appropriate
2 To be familiar with a range of IT systems.
3 To ensure effective use of office equipment and machinery and to make use of such facilities
4 To undertake word processing and other administrative/customer service work as required.
5 To undertake research and collate information as directed by Business Support Management.
6 To train with and shadow the Business Support Team to obtain experience of the various Administrative functions within Children’s Services scope of work.
7 To provide assistance to colleagues in allocated areas as and when appropriate.
Secondary Tasks:
1 To participate in council programmes of in-service training as a trainee and when required as a trainer facilitator.
2 To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time by the Service Head (or nominated representative) in consultation with the postholder (and if he/she so wishes, with his/her Trade Union representative).
3 To assist when required in activities to promote and publicise apprenticeships within the council.
4 Maintain a daily record of tasks performed in the form of a diary to show personal progress.
5 To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined by the Principal Manager (or nominated representative) in consultation with the apprentice and, if they wish with their trade union representative.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Progression offered to the right candidate.Employer Description:Rochdale Council builds success and prosperity with our citizens and partners, whilst protecting our vulnerable people.Working Hours :37 flexible working hours in accordance with the needs of the service, to include evening and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Pioneering and Open Approach,Proud,Passionate....Read more...
Technical Sales Representative – Automotive Equipment
Competitive salary + attractive commission + company car + enhanced benefits package
Location: Field-based – Southeast England
Ideal locations include Cambridge, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Norwich, Leicester, Oxford, Bury St Edmunds
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a mechanically minded, commercially driven Technical Sales Representative to join a market-leading and highly respected brand supplying premium capital equipment to the automotive sector.
Renowned as the UK’s number one in their field, this company boasts a long-standing team, a well-established client base, and a strong pipeline of future business. This is the ideal role for a technically competent sales professional who is customer-focused, enthusiastic, and ready to take their career to the next level.
Whether you’re from a bodyshop equipment or garage tools background, or technical capital sales across agricultural, construction, off-highway, marine, mining…we’d love to hear from you!
The Role:
Develop and grow sales in line with company targets
Carry out demonstrations of equipment and total repair solutions
Conduct new installations and start-up training to ensure seamless onboarding
Build long-term partnerships with customers, conducting regular site visits and reviews
Work in tandem with internal teams to manage orders, delivery, installations, and post-sales support
Maintain accurate CRM records of all activities, sales leads, and customer updates
Provide an outstanding customer experience from initial contact through to ongoing service
Collaborate with your mentor and leadership to review performance, pipeline, and strategy
The Candidate:
Ideally experience in technical B2B sales, high-value equipment preferred
Mechanically minded, confident around automotive tools and workshop environments
Enthusiastic, sales-driven, and keen to build a long-term career
Experience or understanding of ROI (Return on Investment), TCO (total cost of ownership), or value-based selling is a plus
Confident communicator who enjoys meeting clients and presenting solutions
Strong PC skills (Microsoft Office, CRM systems)
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel extensively across the region
Personal Attributes:
Proactive, self-motivated and organised
Comfortable working independently while also collaborating with a wider support team
Professional and courteous – a true ambassador of the brand
A strong desire to learn, grow, and succeed
Passionate about helping customers work more efficiently, safely, and profitably
Apply in Confidence: To apply for this Technical Sales Representative role, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd. For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.
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Technical Sales Representative – Automotive Equipment
Competitive salary + attractive commission + company car + enhanced benefits package
Location: Field-based – Southeast England
Ideal locations include Cambridge, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Norwich, Leicester, Oxford, Bury St Edmunds
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a mechanically minded, commercially driven Technical Sales Representative to join a market-leading and highly respected brand supplying premium capital equipment to the automotive sector.
Renowned as the UK’s number one in their field, this company boasts a long-standing team, a well-established client base, and a strong pipeline of future business. This is the ideal role for a technically competent sales professional who is customer-focused, enthusiastic, and ready to take their career to the next level.
Whether you’re from a bodyshop equipment or garage tools background, or technical capital sales across agricultural, construction, off-highway, marine, mining…we’d love to hear from you!
The Role:
Develop and grow sales in line with company targets
Carry out demonstrations of equipment and total repair solutions
Conduct new installations and start-up training to ensure seamless onboarding
Build long-term partnerships with customers, conducting regular site visits and reviews
Work in tandem with internal teams to manage orders, delivery, installations, and post-sales support
Maintain accurate CRM records of all activities, sales leads, and customer updates
Provide an outstanding customer experience from initial contact through to ongoing service
Collaborate with your mentor and leadership to review performance, pipeline, and strategy
The Candidate:
Ideally experience in technical B2B sales, high-value equipment preferred
Mechanically minded, confident around automotive tools and workshop environments
Enthusiastic, sales-driven, and keen to build a long-term career
Experience or understanding of ROI (Return on Investment), TCO (total cost of ownership), or value-based selling is a plus
Confident communicator who enjoys meeting clients and presenting solutions
Strong PC skills (Microsoft Office, CRM systems)
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel extensively across the region
Personal Attributes:
Proactive, self-motivated and organised
Comfortable working independently while also collaborating with a wider support team
Professional and courteous – a true ambassador of the brand
A strong desire to learn, grow, and succeed
Passionate about helping customers work more efficiently, safely, and profitably
Apply in Confidence: To apply for this Technical Sales Representative role, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd. For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.
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Technical Sales Representative – Automotive Equipment
Competitive salary + attractive commission + company car + enhanced benefits package
Location: Field-based – Southeast England
Ideal locations include Cambridge, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Norwich, Leicester, Oxford, Bury St Edmunds
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a mechanically minded, commercially driven Technical Sales Representative to join a market-leading and highly respected brand supplying premium capital equipment to the automotive sector.
Renowned as the UK’s number one in their field, this company boasts a long-standing team, a well-established client base, and a strong pipeline of future business. This is the ideal role for a technically competent sales professional who is customer-focused, enthusiastic, and ready to take their career to the next level.
Whether you’re from a bodyshop equipment or garage tools background, or technical capital sales across agricultural, construction, off-highway, marine, mining…we’d love to hear from you!
The Role:
Develop and grow sales in line with company targets
Carry out demonstrations of equipment and total repair solutions
Conduct new installations and start-up training to ensure seamless onboarding
Build long-term partnerships with customers, conducting regular site visits and reviews
Work in tandem with internal teams to manage orders, delivery, installations, and post-sales support
Maintain accurate CRM records of all activities, sales leads, and customer updates
Provide an outstanding customer experience from initial contact through to ongoing service
Collaborate with your mentor and leadership to review performance, pipeline, and strategy
The Candidate:
Ideally experience in technical B2B sales, high-value equipment preferred
Mechanically minded, confident around automotive tools and workshop environments
Enthusiastic, sales-driven, and keen to build a long-term career
Experience or understanding of ROI (Return on Investment), TCO (total cost of ownership), or value-based selling is a plus
Confident communicator who enjoys meeting clients and presenting solutions
Strong PC skills (Microsoft Office, CRM systems)
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel extensively across the region
Personal Attributes:
Proactive, self-motivated and organised
Comfortable working independently while also collaborating with a wider support team
Professional and courteous – a true ambassador of the brand
A strong desire to learn, grow, and succeed
Passionate about helping customers work more efficiently, safely, and profitably
Apply in Confidence: To apply for this Technical Sales Representative role, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd. For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.
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Principal Duties
To learn to be responsible for providing efficient and effective business and customer service support to respond to service specific needs including:
Printing, photocopying and collating documents
Taking telephone messages
Making telephone calls under direction
Managing shared inbox for co-production e.g. forwarding and replying to emails
Liaising with internal colleagues
Liaising with external partners and stakeholders
Inputting data onto computer systems
Using IT packages for word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
Learning how to produce accurate minutes
Setting agendas for meetings
Seeking venues, booking rooms and inviting attendees
Organising and assisting at events
Representing co-production and engagement at events e.g. staffing a stall
Dealing with enquiries in a courteous and professional manner, taking advice from supervisor when appropriate.
Producing and analysing data for decision making.
Secondary Duties
To attend training and work to achieve the agreed qualifications.
To attend regular staff meetings as required and develop relationships with colleagues.
To participate in planned supervision and personal development reviews.
To be familiar with a range of IT systems.
To ensure the effective use of office equipment and machinery and to make use of such facilities.
To assist when required in activities to promote and publicise apprenticeships within the Council.
To participate in council programmes of in-service training as a trainee.
To adhere to both RBC’s and the placement’s Policies and Procedures.
To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined by the Head of Service (or nominated representative) in consultation with the apprentice and if she/he wishes with her/his trade union representative.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Progression offered to the right candidate.Employer Description:Rochdale Council builds success and prosperity with our citizens and partners, whilst protecting our vulnerable people.Working Hours :37 Hours per week - Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Proud,Pioneering + Open,Committed to gaining Skills,Passionate....Read more...
A leading machinery company is looking for a Sales Representative to join its growing team in the UK and Ireland, specialising in construction machinery sales.
This role involves managing the full sales cycle, from identifying new business opportunities to building long-term relationships with customers. The successful candidate will focus on achieving sales targets, expanding the client base, and delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement sales strategies to meet revenue targets
Identify and win new business opportunities
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers
Promote and sell a range of construction machinery products
Monitor market trends and competitor activity
Prepare sales reports, forecasts, and performance updates
Negotiate pricing and contract terms with customers
Work closely with service, marketing, finance, and logistics teams to support clients
Requirements
Experience in machinery sales, construction equipment, MEWPs, or a similar industry
Strong sales and negotiation skills with a proven track record
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
Self-motivated with strong organisational skills
Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office
Full UK driving licence....Read more...
Stoke-on-Trent
Full Time | Monday Friday | 08:00 16:30
We are currently recruiting for a Parts Sales Representative to join a well-established and highly respected machinery business based in the Stoke area.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in parts sales within the construction, plant, agricultural, commercial vehicle, or similar industries who enjoys building customer relationships and delivering exceptional service.
The Role This is a customer-facing position focused on developing and maintaining strong relationships with both new and existing customers across the territory. You will be responsible for promoting and delivering machinery parts, supporting customer requirements, and helping drive parts sales growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships
- Promote and deliver machinery parts within the assigned territory
- Support customers with parts enquiries and identify solutions
- Deliver parts to customers in a timely and professional manner
- Maintain accurate customer records and call reports
- Provide feedback on customer activity and market information
- Work closely with internal departments to ensure excellent service
- Complete all administration accurately and efficiently
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction at all times
Requirements
- Previous experience in a parts sales role within construction, plant, agricultural, commercial vehicle, or similar industries
- Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
- Commercial awareness with the ability to identify customer needs
- Experience planning customer visits and managing sales activity
- Confident communication and sales presentation skills
- Self-motivated with a proactive and professional attitude
- Full UK driving licence
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Company vehicle
- Stable, long-term opportunity
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing business
If youre an experienced parts professional looking for your next opportunity, wed love to hear from you.
peter@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
The role of a Customer Experience Specialist Service Advisor Apprentice expert:
Understanding your customers and the business
Developing knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation
Using appropriate resources and technology to meet the needs of customers
Keeping up to date with the most recent product information
Resolving challenges
Understanding the extended customer journey
Understanding how to apply different skills and behaviours in various different situations
Developing insights into customer behaviour including influencing factors such as loyalty, emotion and culture
Apply knowledge and skills to find solutions to complex challenges
Analyse service levels and develop options for improvement
Training:
Working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship as a Customer Experience Specialist Service Advisor Apprentice you will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role before further developing and applying your skills in more complex situations
Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme
Training Outcome:Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz.
Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
Customer Support Executive
Front of House- Brand Representative
Customer Service expert leading to after sales, service advisor or parts advisor
Employer Description:Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.Working Hours :To be confirmed by employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Sales Representative
Location: California
Compensation: $80,000 - $200,000 USD/yr. We offer a flexible compensation structure that may be structured as fully commissioned or base salary initially, transitioning to a commission-based plan after approximately 24 months.
Summary:
Join our team as a Sales Representative and take charge of selling a diverse range of industry-leading products and services within the Western region covering portions of California and Nevada. You'll partner with established customers while uncovering new opportunities, using your product expertise, curiosity, and relationship-building skills to drive meaningful growth. If you're energized by connecting with people, solving challenges, and representing industry-leading products, this role puts you right at the center of it.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum 1 year of individual sales experience.
Must have a valid Driver's License.
Preferred: Previous industrial sales experience within the coatings industry.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity.
May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.
May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours a day.
Occasional exposure to various chemicals.
May require travel up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions:
Drive sales growth by engaging new and existing customers with energy and a solutions-focused approach.
Represent our brand with confidence, educating customers on our products, services, and innovations.
Secure, renew, and expand customer orders while delivering exceptional service.
Build and manage your territory through smart prospecting, relationship building, and consistent follow-through.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless, positive customer experience.
Address customer questions and challenges promptly with practical, effective solutions.
Stay informed on market trends, competition, and customer needs to identify new opportunities.
Work independently in the field while staying aligned with your team and leadership.
Develop and execute annual sales plans targeting key markets and accounts.
Utilize Salesforce to manage your pipeline, track customer interactions, and maintain accurate, up-to-date account and opportunity information to support effective planning and follow-through.
Support Field Technical Service Engineer duties when needed.
Champion our commitment to safety, quality, and professionalism in all aspects of the role.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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You will be working in a busy BMW/MINI Parts Department. Parts Advisor's specific duties include:
Interaction with both trade and retail customers. You will be working with customers on a daily basis, both over the phone and face-to-face, to provide them with information and to sell them parts and accessories.Stock – this includes stock control and checks, as well as being responsible for ordering parts stock to be delivered at required times.Computer Systems – you will work on specialised computer systems, including computerised stock management systems and parts identification programmes.Vehicle Service / Sales support – you will support other Departments within the BMW Retailer, including workshop staff, to ensure they function effectively.All Aftersales Customer Service (Parts Advisor) Trainees attend the BMW Group Academy UK in Berkshire for their off-the-job training. The apprenticeship will have a strong focus on the retail environment and the high customer service expectations of BMW & MINI customers, as well as Service Advisor specific training. The training takes place over a 12-month period at the BMW Group Academy and has been designed to suit both Parts and Service Advisor roles.
During the time spent at your BMW Retailer, a mentor will be allocated to oversee the work-based learning programme. A BMW representative will also visit on a 12-weekly basis to set performance targets and ensure any development needs are being met.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be a qualified Parts Advisor. You will also gain a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner. Following this, there are various opportunities for progression within the retailer.Employer Description:All Light Vehicle Technician, Aftersales Customer Service (Parts & Service) and Motorcycle Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer, and will attend the BMW Group Academy for their training. The BMW Group Academy is based at Wokefield Park near Reading in Berkshire. All Bodyshop Technician (Paint & Panel) Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer or Bodyshop, and will attend our body training facility for their training. The body training facility is located in Milton Keynes.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Principal Duties:
Identify opportunities for automation to drive operational improvement and cost savings. Advocate for responsible implementation, balancing the pursuit of efficiency with fairness, transparency, and a commitment to supporting workforce wellbeing
Provide input into the implementation of AI and automation solutions that extend beyond low-or no-code platforms. Collaborate when needed with technical teams such as architects and leads to enable the successful delivery of automation opportunities
Simplify processes and design workflows that exploit AI and automation working with services and business analysts as relevant
Evaluate available AI, automation tools and platforms
Configure and adapt low-or no-code tools to solve problems and drive efficiencies
Apply AI automation solutions to add value. For example, chatbots, summarisation, and automation platforms such as cloud SaaS and PaaS services
Develop, document and test integrated digital workflows. Produce documents to meet audience requirements such as technical and end-user materials
Provide training and or user guides for adopted tools, adapting content and format to audience needs
Monitor and refine automations incorporating feedback from end- users to improve
Measure and report on productivity, efficiency and value improvement savings
Ensure personal compliance and support stakeholders with digital ethics, security, and privacy including governance, auditing, explainability, and documentation of decision-making
Keep up to date with AI automation trends, opportunities, and risks to inform current and future practice
Secondary Duties:
To participate in Council programmes of in-service training as a trainee and when required as a trainer or facilitator. Mentor engineers and support their development as is required
To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time by the Service Head (or nominated representative) in consultation with the post-holder (and if he/she so wishes, with his/her Trade Union representative)
ICT operates in a matrix management environment with both people (line) managers and assignment managers (for work), the post holder must be willing to work in this way when required
Undertake training and development to enhance existing skills, as and when required by your manager
Keep up to date with departmental and Council information, by attending meetings, seminars, reading appropriate communications and discussions with colleague
Training:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner Level 4
Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme
Training Outcome:The role offers long-term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.Employer Description:Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority serving the borough of Rochdale, committed to delivering high-quality public services that support residents, communities, and businesses. The organisation focuses on improving outcomes through innovation, partnership working, and inclusive, user-centred approaches, with a strong emphasis on community wellbeing, equality, and sustainable development.Working Hours :37 flexible working hours in accordance with the needs of the service. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Sales Representative
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: $80,000 - $200,000 USD/yr. We offer a flexible compensation structure that may be structured as fully commissioned or base salary initially, transitioning to a commission-based plan after approximately 24 months.
Summary:
Carboline is looking to fill an open Territory Sales Representative within their Northeast Territory and are seeking candidates located near large cities inthe New York Metro Area. This position will be responsible for both selling and generating new business with already established customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue and increase the profitability of this territory. We are seeking individuals with a hunter's mentality and prior experience working in the paint and coatings industry. This position will report into the Northeast Region Director of Sales.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience
4+ years sales and or business development experience in the fireproofing or protective coatings industry
Preferred Requirements:
Previous industrial sales experience and NACE certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.
May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day.
Occasional exposure to various chemicals.
May require travel by car up to 60%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions
Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, to remain abreast of customer requirements and to assess market trends.
Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc. Provides technical assistance when necessary.
Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer.
Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business and level of repeat business.
Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction.
Applies good judgment and prompt follow through on customer complaints, returns, claims or other problems on products / services provided.
Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis and planning purposes.
Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts.
May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested.
Champion the company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Sales Representative
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Compensation: We offer a flexible compensation structure that may be structured as fully commissioned or base salary initially, transitioning to a commission-based plan after approximately 24 months.
Summary:
Join our team as a Sales Representative, where you'll be responsible for promoting a broad portfolio of industry-leading products across parts of Kentucky and Indiana. You'll work closely with established customers while actively identifying new business opportunities, leveraging your product knowledge, curiosity, and relationship-building strengths to fuel growth. If you enjoy engaging with customers, tackling challenges, and proudly representing trusted, best-in-class solutions, this role offers a hands-on opportunity to make a real impact.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum 1 year of individual sales experience.
Must have a valid Driver's License.
Preferred: Previous industrial sales experience within the coatings industry.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity.
May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.
May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours a day.
Occasional exposure to various chemicals.
May require travel up to 60%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions:
Generate revenue growth by engaging both new and existing customers through a proactive, solution-oriented sales approach.
Serve as a confident brand ambassador, educating customers on products, services, and emerging innovations.
Win, retain, and grow customer business by delivering high-quality service and trusted support.
Develop and manage an assigned territory through targeted prospecting, relationship cultivation, and consistent follow-through.
Partner closely with internal teams to deliver a positive customer experience from start to finish.
Respond to customer inquiries and challenges with timely, practical solutions.
Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and evolving customer needs to uncover new business opportunities.
Operate independently in the field while maintaining alignment and communication with leadership and peers.
Create and execute annual sales plans focused on priority accounts and strategic markets.
Leverage Salesforce to manage the sales pipeline, document customer interactions, and maintain accurate account and opportunity data.
Assist with Field Technical Service Engineer responsibilities as business needs require.
Champion company standards for safety, quality, and professionalism in all activities.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include:
Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally
Understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions
Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them
Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes
Encourage customer feedback, share it with managers and use it to improve service
Utilise all available tools and systems to maximise sales
Have a full understanding of the processes relevant to your role and store
Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way
Adhere to all policies & procedures relevant to your role
You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits:
UK National hourly rate £12.71
An award-winning pension scheme
ShareSave options
6.6 weeks holiday
Employee Assistant Programme
Shopping discounts
Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development
Employer Description:As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :Monday - Sunday between the hours of 5.00am - 10.00pmSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a results-driven sales achiever to join the Euclid Chemical team as a Sales Representative in the Carolinas territory. Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Parental Leave
401k with company match
Defined benefit pension plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Vacation and holiday time
Company vehicle or car allowance
SALARY: $100,000 - 110,000 plus monthly commissions
About the position:
As a Sales Representative you will be expected to actively seek out and engage customer prospects across the Carolinas area. This will include calling on distributors and producers, as well as working with contractors, specifiers, and owners to sell Euclid Chemical's wide range of products.
Responsibilities:
Present, promote and sell products/services to existing and prospective customers
Perform cost-benefit and needs analysis of existing/potential customers to meet their needs
Establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships
Reach out to customer leads
Expedite the resolution of customer problems and complaints, collaborating with Customer Services, to maximize satisfaction
Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within scheduled timeframes
Coordinate sales effort with team members and other departments
Analyze the territory/market's potential, track sales and status reports
Supply management with reports as requested on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.
Keep abreast of best practices and promotional trends
Continuously improve through feedback
Other duties as required.
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma
Bachelor's degree- preferred but not required.
Additional Professional Development Credits/Certifications in Industry advantageous.
3+ years proven work experience in outside sales.
Excellent knowledge of MS Office
Familiarity with CRM practices
Ability to build productive professional relationships
Key Competencies:
Sales Ability/Persuasiveness- Presents products, services, or ideas in a manner that clearly shows how they would meet needs and provide benefits; builds confidence in the products, services, or ideas. Uses appropriate techniques to move others to action or to gain agreement; leverages supportive factors, overcomes or minimizes barriers, and addresses unique needs and preferences of key decision makers. Makes favorable impressions by interacting with prospective customers in a manner that builds effective relationships.
Customer Focus- Listens to customers (internal and external) and addresses needs and concerns. Keeps customers informed by providing status reports and progress updates. Delivers on service commitments. Meets established or agreed upon deadlines. Maintains strong relationships with customers. Uses initiative to improve outcomes, processes, or measurements.
Communication- Communicates in a clear and concise manner. Uses appropriate grammar, pronunciation and tone to enhance understanding. Demonstrates professionalism and tailors communication style to needs of the recipient.
Negotiation- Explores positions and alternatives and determines minimal or ideal conditions of both parties during negotiations. Develops a strategy for giving on some points and standing firm on others to achieve desired outcomes
Planning/ Organization- Identifies more critical and less critical activities and tasks; adjusts priorities when appropriate. Ensures that required equipment and/or materials are in appropriate locations so that own and others' work can be done effectively. Effectively allocates own time to complete work; coordinates own and others' schedules to avoid conflicts. Takes advantage of available resources (individuals, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work efficiently. Uses time effectively to prevent irrelevant issues or distractions from interfering with work completion.
Interpersonal Skills- Establishes good interpersonal relationships by helping people feel valued, appreciated, and included in discussions and activities.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Customer Service Representative at our Fenton, MO Location.
The customer is everything at DAP and our Customer Service Representatives take first class care of them. They roll up their sleeves and handle anything requested by our field sales reps and our B2B customers (dealers and distributors) that will keep orders on-track and on-time.
Upon completion of the training program, this rep will work 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Engage with our sales reps and B2B customers via various methods, addressing their inquiries, concerns, and requests in a timely and professional manner.
Assist customers in both USA and Canada locations in order status, tracking shipments, and processing returns or exchanges.
Troubleshoot and resolve order issues, collaborating with internal teams as needed to ensure swift resolutions.
Document all customer interactions and maintain accurate records in our system.
Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the customer experience and contribute to process improvements.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
High School (or equivalent)
Effective communications skills - verbal and written, SAP experience a plus
Grace under pressure - remain positive and focused to the task at hand
Effective problem-solving skills - quick on your feet and can think outside of the box
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work all with a sense of urgency
Familiarity with use of PC system for order placement, pricing, and distribution and to obtain information relative to customers, orders and products.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands. Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more. You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
Modern Recreational Technologies, Inc (MRT) is the industry leader specializing in developing advanced coatings, additives, and services to support the recreational market segment. MRT has a rich history of developing excellent technology and providing exceptional customer service to our customers.
Job Description
Modern Recreational Technologies, Inc. (MRT) is seeking an experienced Sales Representative for its southern New England marine segment team. This role is responsible for maintaining and growing our two leading brands (Pettit and ValvTect) within the marine segment. The successful candidates will demonstrate excellence sales, customer service, negotiation, and technical paint application skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing market leader in the marine pleasure craft industry.
Main Responsibilities
Direct and indirect sales of products and services to distributors, boatyards, retails, and after-market repair businesses.
Develop and maintain positive business relationships with customers and prospects to generate long-term success.
Build and execute strategic business plans with key accounts to drive improved profitability.
Expedite resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize customer satisfaction.
Analyze market conditions, trends, customer needs, and respond accordingly to drive revenue and earnings within your territory.
Attend and network at industry trade shows and events.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Finance, or related area.
3+ years of previous sales experience, preferably in the marine, aquatics, fuel, or similar industry.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous coating application or other technical sales experience.
Previous marine, aquatics, or other industry related experience.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Excellent selling and negotiation skills.
Ability to connect and network with a variety of people at all levels of an organization.
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands. Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more. You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
Modern Recreational Technologies, Inc (MRT) is the industry leader specializing in developing advanced coatings, additives, and services to support the recreational market segment. MRT has a rich history of developing excellent technology and providing exceptional customer service to our customers.
Job Description
Modern Recreational Technologies, Inc. (MRT) is seeking an experienced Sales Representative for its northern New England and Canada marine segment team. This role is responsible for maintaining and growing our two leading brands (Pettit and ValvTect) within the marine segment. The successful candidates will demonstrate excellence sales, customer service, negotiation, and technical paint application skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing market leader in the marine pleasure craft industry.
Main Responsibilities
Direct and indirect sales of products and services to distributors, boatyards, retails, and after-market repair businesses.
Develop and maintain positive business relationships with customers and prospects to generate long-term success.
Build and execute strategic business plans with key accounts to drive improved profitability.
Expedite resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize customer satisfaction.
Analyze market conditions, trends, customer needs, and respond accordingly to drive revenue and earnings within your territory.
Attend and network at industry trade shows and events.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Finance, or related area.
3+ years of previous sales experience, preferably in the marine, aquatics, fuel, or similar industry.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous coating application or other technical sales experience.
Previous marine, aquatics, or other industry related experience.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Excellent selling and negotiation skills.
Ability to connect and network with a variety of people at all levels of an organization.
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Job description:
About Us
We are a leading provider of innovative coatings solutions, committed to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Our team values collaboration, professional growth, and a diverse, inclusive workplace.
Position Summary
As a Technical Service Representative, you will manage daily service requirements for assigned accounts and territories, ensuring high-quality support and customer satisfaction. This role offers opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a direct impact on our clients' success.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all service activities for assigned accounts, including on-site product testing, customer training, issue resolution, timely documentation, and process auditing.
- Ensure the quality of coatings and troubleshoot technical problems.
- Stay up to date with product knowledge and industry trends to provide accurate and timely support.
- Report activities and accomplishments to the Director of Strategic Initiatives and other stakeholders as directed.
- Represent the company professionally at trade shows, industry organizations, and company functions.
- Collaborate with team members to escalate and resolve complex technical issues.
Qualifications
- Professional training in a related field or completion of relevant business/professional seminars.
- Excellent facilitation, people, leadership, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Strong color examination skills.
- Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheets.
- Ability to objectively assess performance and address issues constructively.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and confident decision-making abilities.
- Creative problem-solving skills to address business needs and opportunities.
- Ability to travel as required.
- Valid driver's license.
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to walk, stand, bend, stoop, grasp, handle, talk, and hear.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
- Frequent bending, squatting, stooping, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, and kneeling.
- Must be able to travel frequently to customer sites.
Work Environment
- Typical manufacturing environment with moderate solvent odors and normal hazards associated with coatings.
- Duties performed at customer manufacturing facilities, company corporate, lab, and distribution sites.
- Personal protective equipment provided; adherence to HMIS and MSDS guidelines required.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental, health, vision, and life insurance
- Employee assistance program and discounts
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Paid time off and retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Inclusivity
- People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.
Work Location
- In person
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
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As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include:
Understanding our traders:
Identify the key difference between trade and retail customers and engage with them accordingly
Take ownership of my TradePoint members, understand their needs, and always do the best for them
Through conversation and ownership, I understand their business needs
Take ownership of delivering the four priorities daily (Service, Member, Tools, Set up)
Marketing consent:
Clearly understand the benefits for my TradePoint members to give marketing consent
Confidence in explaining the benefits and gaining consent from my members
Recruitment:
Understand the recruitment for new members to join TradePoint and implement these during recruitment
Confidence in approaching and discussing the TradePoint proposition with any new potential member
Set Up:
Create a clear, tidy and simple shopping journey for my members
Consistently operate to the current trading and POS plan
Service:
Serve my TradePoint members in a friendly manner ensuring they leave with what they need for the day
Engage in conversation whenever possible to drive stronger relationship and understand my member's needs
Understand future and current jobs, to ensure I can recommend the best products and services to assist them
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits:
UK National hourly rate £12.71 per hour
An award-winning pension scheme
ShareSave options
6.6 weeks holiday
Employee Assistant Programme
Shopping discounts
Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development
The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract
Employer Description:As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :On a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday between 7.00am - 10.00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Travel to YMCA sites to identify and capture transformational stories
Create videos for website and social media to promote the organisation and share service user stories
Create print materials (banners, flyers, posters, reports etc) to promote YMCA
Create digital marketing assets for use on web and social media (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, TikTok etc)
Monitor analytics and insights of social media, SEO and PPC campaigns
Photograph YMCA events, obtaining necessary consent and adhering to GDPR guidelines
Write content for website, blogs and social media
Create email newsletters for YMCA staff and stakeholders
Write press releases about inspiring stories and upcoming events
Conduct interviews with staff, service users and members of the public around their experience with YMCA
Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity when working with personal stories.
Support the Head of Comms in planning and delivering multi-channel campaigns.
Support the Head of Comms in monitoring SEO and PPC campaigns.
Schedule social media content for the Group and YMCA services.
Learn and use creative software including Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and Microsoft Office.
Assist with photography, filming, and creative writing.
Other Duties:
Attend meetings and events as a representative of YMCA Black Country Group.
To abide by YMCA BCG’s policies and procedures.
To promote the aims and purpose of YMCA BCG.
Represent YMCA Black Country Group’s values of Hope, Trust, Compassion, Inspire in all interactions.
Undertake any other related duties that are consistent with the job.
Training:The succesful apprentice will be allocated with an assessor who will visit them in the workplace once every 6-8 weeks. In addition, they will attend regular online lessons.Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, there may be a permanent position available for the right candidate.
Employer Description:YMCA Black Country Group is a group of YMCA charitable companies & associated trading subsidiaries (“the Association”) operating in the Black Country and South Staffordshire area. The charity employs around 200 staff across several sites, delivering a wide range of community services including support & advice, accommodation, family work, health & well-being, training & education.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Apprentices will carry out some of the following duties when starting their Hair Professional Apprenticeship:
Shampooing and treatments
Blow drying
Assisting other staff members
Front of house support
General salon duties
Training:Your Hair Professional Qualification will be awarded by VTCT and is a nationally recognised qualification. You will receive the following during your Apprenticeship:
Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing
Functional Skills in maths, English, at Level 1 or 2 (as required)
Francesco Group Business Enterprise Project
All hair apprenticeship training is conducted work-based in a reputable commercial salon, working as part of the salon team, and supported by dedicated training sessions at Francesco Hair Academy, located in Stafford.
Hair Professional Course Content:
Client care and consultation
Team working
Shampooing, conditioning, and treating the hair
Ladies cutting
Hair colouring
Styling the hair
Plus one of the following optional units:
Perming hair
Relaxing hair
You will also be required to attend our state-of-the-art academy in Stafford once a week. Our academy reflects the most up-to-date salons and has lecture rooms with interactive presentation equipment and training resources to support you. We have laptops and internet access for independent learning and 1-1 support sessions to help you every step of the way.
You will also have progress reviews every twelve weeks, carried out at your salon, with your employer and a representative from the academy.Training Outcome:
Progression onto the Advanced Creative Hair Professional Apprenticeship
Progression into speciality areas such as barbering or colour expert
Assessors Award qualification
Employer Description:Phillip Lee Salons are prestigious hair salons located in Leek and Sandbach.
Their mission and promise is to…
Help every client find their perfect style.
Experiencing the best possible service and craftsmanship.
We will always…
Give a warm welcome and a relaxing stay.
listen to client needs.
Tell the truth and never promise the unachievable.
Respect the hair's condition, and give clients a style that they can easily manage.Working Hours :Days and hours are to be confirmed by the employer. Total hours per week: 30 minimum 40 maximum. You will be required to work on Saturdays.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Smart appearance,Passion for hairdressing,Positive and friendly attitude....Read more...
This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it's perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives.
The duties within this role include:
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses
Adjusting customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort
Basic frame repairs
Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer
Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures
Making follow up appointments for customers
Use a focimeter to find the prescription from spectacles
Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing
Explaining offers and products to customers
Taking payments from customers
Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns
Understanding business KPI's and how they affect the practices profitability
Training:Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland. A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We provide a personalised service throughout your eye care journey so you can leave feeling you and your eyes have been taken care of.Working Hours :Learners will work 9:30am - 5pm. 5 out of 7 and this is agreed between the candidate and the Store Manager upon interview. They will require you to work one weekend shift.
9.30am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a rewarding career in optics with John Frewin Opticians, a respected independent practice where exceptional patient care and personalised service are at the heart of everything we do.
As an Apprentice Optical Assistant, you will become an important part of our team, gaining hands-on experience in a professional clinical environment while working towards recognised apprenticeship qualifications. You will develop valuable skills in customer care, dispensing support, optical products and clinical assistance, building strong foundations for a long-term career in the optical profession.
The duties within this role include:
Welcoming patients in a warm, professional, and friendly manner, ensuring an excellent first impression of the practice
Assisting patients with choosing spectacle frames that are comfortable, suitable, and aligned with their lifestyle and visual needs
Explaining the features and benefits of frames, lenses, coatings, and optical products in clear, easy-to-understand language
Taking accurate measurements to support the dispensing of spectacles
Adjusting spectacle frames to ensure comfort, fit, and stability, as well as carrying out minor repairs
Ordering prescription spectacles and contact lenses accurately and efficiently
Supporting NHS paperwork, administrative tasks, and maintaining accurate patient records in line with company procedures
Booking appointments and follow-up visits for patients
Learning to interpret optical prescriptions and understand how they relate to vision and eyewear requirements
Using optical equipment such as a focimeter to analyse spectacle prescriptions
Carrying out pre-screening tests including retinal imaging, visual field analysis, and intraocular pressure measurements
Supporting patients with contact lens collections, guidance, and product information
Taking payments and assisting with day-to-day customer queries
Working closely with the wider team to deliver an exceptional patient experience
Developing problem-solving skills to assist with basic optical concerns and patient queries
As your skills and confidence grow, you’ll have opportunities to develop further within the practice, gaining wider experience in dispensing, clinical support, and other areas of optical care.
The right candidate will be based in our Sittingbourne store, but will be able to travel to our Sheerness store when required.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part-time work are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as
Ophthalmic Dispensing – Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician – fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist – help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses – carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative – visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer – You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management, you could complete a management course
Practice ownership. You could go into business yourself, a partnership or franchise
Employer Description:SNK Eyecare Ltd is an active private limited company incorporated on April 13, 2017, specializing in operating NHS optician branches.Working Hours :To be confirmed in interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Who we are…
The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.
At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization's core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to "Deliver Memorable Experiences" for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.
The Manager of Fair and Festival Operations is responsible for leading cross-functional teams in the creation and execution of our large-scale, internally produced events such as the annual Summer Fair as well as live entertainment events such as concerts, sporting events, and trade shows. They will drive business development while demonstrating effective project planning and processes to manage milestones, timelines, budgets, and priorities while working directly with complex matrixed teams and external partners.
We are looking for a collaborative, self-starter to take on the role within the Event Operations Team at the PNE. They will be responsible for planning and executing a wide range of live events and will be responsible for all event day deliverables. This individual will work closely with many departments within the organization to ensure a seamless event experience for PNE clients and guests. Our ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of event management experience within the hospitality industry.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more
Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands
Competitive compensation package
Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?
In your role as the Manager, Fair and Festival Operations, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Fair Planning and Corporate Services:
Assist with project management of the annual summer Fair, including facilitation of cross functional planning meetings and working group meetings and site layout planning (booking meetings, agendas, minutes, action item follow through etc.).
Oversee functional resource planning and execution for event rentals such as fence, tents, trailers and golf carts.
Oversee the Fair credential program, ensuring accurate allocation and distribution of credentials for vendors, suppliers and contractors.
Plan and facilitate entertainment and programming such as touring exhibits, activations and onsite experiences.
Monitors local cultural activity looking for opportunities to develop exhibits, participatory programs and new relationships adding to the mix of Fairtime activity.
Fair Exhibit space department:
Management of the Fairtime exhibition space sales and exhibit set-up activities for the 400,000 square feet of Fairtime indoor exhibition space, outdoor market spaces and food concessions.
Oversee the administration and processing of exhibit space applications and contracts.
Update exhibitor accounts: process exhibitor agreements, track payments, manage contracts and maintain records and reports.
Oversee all credential requirements (IDs, passes, parking) for vendors
Liaise with exhibitors regarding space allocations on site, outstanding contracts, payments, and other related documents.
Oversee concessionaire point of sale operations and act a support resource for external vendor group
Develops budget requirements and maintains control of the Fairtime exhibition space sales portion of the department budget.
Prepares floor plans of all buildings and outside grounds; recommends changes to layouts.
Event Management, Live Entertainment
Plan and execute a wide range of PNE events including but not limited to concerts, festivals, sporting events, community events and tradeshows
Develop and actively manage positive relationships with production managers, tradeshow producers, concert promoters and other PNE stakeholders
Act as the venue representative on event days by managing client requests and troubleshooting operational issues
Coordinate staffing levels, public safety, facility maintenance, load-in, load out and all other event operations
Ensure adherence to venue policies and procedures with respect to health and safety, alcohol management, customer service, and labour management
Ensure venues are prepared in accordance to contract requirements and client expectations
Create production schedules, timelines, event specs using Momentus system other event planning material
Work closely with the Ticketing Department on the event build, venue configuration and other ticketing matters
Assist the Sales Department with event billing and settlement procedures
What else?
Must have 4-6 years of experience in the live events industry
Diploma, Certificate or degree in Event Management, Business Administration or a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education & experience
Must be able to work an event-based work schedule which includes weekends, late nights, extended hours and extended workweeks.
Proven record of building strong relationships with the general public, industry partners and internal and external business stakeholders
Experience working in a similar venue is considered an asset
Knowledge of Momentus system is considered an asset. Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute events
Experience with production and technical personnel is considered an asset
Must possess good decision-making skills with the ability to react well to high-pressure situations and tight timelines
Knowledge of the planning, production, and management of major events within the entertainment industry
Knowledge of CAD and/or Ungerboeck/Momentus system is considered an asset.
Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute events
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check
Who are you?
Detail-oriented
Strong organizational skills
Eager self-starter
Motivated by fast-paced environments
Skilled at problem-solving
Effective communicator
Committed to striving for excellence
Time Management Expert
Where and when to APPLY?
Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.
Additional Information
The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $72,000 - $80,000 per annum. The starting salary w
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