Counter Salesman (Tools and Machinery industry)

Retail client based in Boksbug in the Tools and Machinery industry is looking for a young/dynamic passionate and vibrant Salesman, that is self-motivated, and challenging himself to become better. The successful candidate could have the potential to grow in a short time to become the head of sales or even a sales/ branch manager in the near future. They would like to use this position to grow the successful candidate in a short time to become the head salesman or even a sales/ branch manager in the near future.DutiesTechnically inclined (Person does not necessarily have to work in a technical field, but can also be technically inclined due to hobbies)Candidate to be sales focused and drivenCounter sales – Not going out to see clients.The candidate will need to assist all customers coming into the branch and advise on the correct product to purchase. All advertising being done from Head office, so there will not be any cold calling.The candidate will also have associated branch operation duties like Admin, general housekeeping of the branch, training of staff, and assisting the branch manager in all other branch related dutiesKnowledge and Experience:Industry related knowledge/experience in the following industries: Mechanics, construction, engineering, woodworking & hobbyist tools and machineryProduct knowledge of: Power tools, Woodworking machines, engineering machines, car repairs, DIY, compressors, generators, Air toolsRequirements:Grade 12 certificateOwn vehicle with license (vehicle will not be used for business purpose, but candidate will be a key holder, so need to attend to alarm call outs)Working hours: Monday to Friday 08h00 to 17h00 and Saturday 08h00 to 13h00 (one weekend off per month after successful completion of probationary period)The successful candidate must have a sense of responsibility and take ownership.Salary – market related, depending on experience