Empire Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established builders providers for an experienced Counter Sales Representative. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and customer-focused branch supplying trade professionals and the general public with a comprehensive range of building materials, plumbing supplies and hardware products. While plumbing products form a significant part of the business, the successful candidate will be dealing with the full range of construction and DIY materials.
• Assist customers with product selection and technical advice.
• Deliver excellent customer service to trade and retail customers.
• Process sales accurately using the company's EPOS system.
• Prepare quotations and follow up on customer enquiries.
• Build strong relationships with existing customers while identifying opportunities to increase sales.
• Maintain an organised, well-stocked and presentable trade counter.
• Liaise with warehouse staff regarding stock availability and customer orders.
• Receive deliveries and assist with stock control where required.
• Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure efficient branch operations.
Previous experience in counter sales within a builders providers, plumbing merchants or hardware retailer,
OR
• A semi-completed trade apprenticeship (Plumber, Carpenter, Electrician, Builder or similar) combined with previous retail or customer-facing experience.
Applicants should also possess:
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Good knowledge of plumbing products and general building materials.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good computer literacy.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Full driving licence desirable but not essential.
€35,000-€41,000 - Depending on Exp.
Empire Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and successful distribution company based in Co. Cavan, who are seeking an experienced and motivated Sales Administrator to join their team.
The main focus of this position is to act as the key link between customers and the production team, ensuring orders are processed accurately and efficiently and that customers receive a high level of service.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Empire Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative for a temporary position based in Kells Business Park.
The successful candidate will join a busy warehouse environment and will be responsible for the day-to-day handling, movement and organisation of stock and goods.
This is a temporary position expected to continue until late December 2026, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.