Receptionist / Admin - Bestway Preston

We now have an opportunity for a Receptionist to join the team. The role will be based at our Preston branch:

Walton Summit Road,
Unit 70,
Walton Summit Estate,
Bamber Bridge,
Preston,
PR5 8AD
Telephone: 01772 339771
Branch Information: https://www.bestwaywholesale.co.uk/depots/Batleys-Preston

You will be the first point of contact on the phone or in person, and will be responsible for  administration duties, advising customers on the latest promotions to boost sales and making announcements in the branch.

You will also be responsible for contacting customers to follow up on outstanding payments, advising on current promotions, and chasing up orders

Skills required

• Providing excellent customer service at all times
• Receive inbound telephone calls from customers placing orders
• Liaising with the depot management team to ensure you have up to date knowledge on any promotions in order to advise customers accordingly
• Contacting key customers proactively to sell items on special offer or boost sales
• Loading orders onto the system
• Other general administration duties as required
• Strong administration skills and an eye for detail
• An enthusiastic, confident and adaptable approach to carrying out duties
• Be willing and able to assist with other depot tasks if needed
• A head for numbers and an eye for detail
• Great customer service skills
• Having a flexible approach to working hours

In addition to your basic pay, we offer 30 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), company pension, free parking on site and supportive training and equipment to help do your role effectively.

Details:

• Job type: Full-time, permanent
• Salary: up to £11.49 per hour
• Rate of pay: Hourly
• Hours of work: 38 hours per week
• Shift: TBC

We’re passionate about meeting our customers’ needs and working as a team to grow our business. So if you’re looking for an opportunity to make an impact in an ambitious company that’s built its way up from humble beginnings, you could be the person we’re looking for.