FAQs
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Customer Sales Advisor position?
Ideally, you should have experience delivering great customer service, preferably in a retail sales environment, along with a proactive approach to helping customers and problem-solving skills.
Is prior retail sales experience necessary?
While retail sales experience is ideal, experience in another customer-focused sales environment may also be suitable.
What kind of training will I receive?
You will receive product knowledge and skills training to help you demonstrate and explain our products effectively, as well as training on practical aspects of our fitting services.
What is the work schedule like?
The position requires availability to work on a rota basis, which includes weekends.
Are there any sales targets to meet in this role?
While some experience in working towards and achieving sales targets is ideal, it is not mandatory.
What rewards and benefits does the company offer?
Benefits include store discounts, employee discounts at Halfords Autocentre, discounts on insurance and holidays, an employee wellness programme, life assurance, and more.
Is there a uniform requirement for this position?
Yes, a uniform is provided for employees.
Can I progress my career within the company?
Yes, we invest heavily in training and provide support for career development in various paths within the company.
Do I need to have experience in motoring or cycling products to apply?
No specific experience in motoring or cycling products is required, but a passion for the areas will be beneficial.
How does the company support wellness for employees?
The company offers an employee wellness programme that provides free, independent, confidential support and counselling 24/7.
Is it possible to apply if I don’t meet all the criteria?
Yes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the criteria, as we value diverse backgrounds and experiences.