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Telesales Agent - Extended Warranties

Job Description

We are currently looking for Enthusiastic Sales Advisors to join our growing UK Extended Warranties Department based at our Headquarters in Steeton (West Yorkshire, UK)

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm (Saturdays on Rota)

Holiday entitlement:28 days per year (including bank holidays)

Must be able to display the Acorn Values

OUR VALUES

  • Quality of the products we make and sell and the service we provide
  • Unity Working together as one team
  • Integrity Acting responsibly and honestly to deliver on our promises
  • Caring About our customers, each other and the wider community
  • Ambition Taking Pride in all we do and striving to improve

Why work at Acorn Stairlifts?

  • Investors in People award
  • Induction and training programme
  • Excellent transport links to Leeds, Bradford, and Skipton
  • Free car parking
  • Onsite canteen
  • Healthcare and pension provisions

Managers Choice:

We have a Managers choice award, if selected by a manager for outstanding work effort you will receive £50 in vouchers

Acorn achievers:

We also run a monthly incentive scheme to recognise employees that go over and above their job duties by rewarding them with a first prize of £100 vouchers and two runner ups of £50 vouchers each.

Recommend a friend scheme:

Do you want to recommend us a friend to work with us? Do it and you can earn up to £100 if your friend is finally offered a position to join Acorn!

Please, apply now if you want to be considered for this role.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous sales experience is essential, preferably in a similar environment.
  • Must be self motivated and used to working to targets.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to have understanding for our customers situations.
  • Able to work as a key member in a busy sales team.
  • Ability to quickly identify a decision making process.
  • Target driven
  • Self-motivated and confident

Key Responsibilities

  • Outbound calling customers who have recently had an Acorn Stairlift installed with the aim to purchase their cover by selling an Extended Warranty.
  • Actively promote the advantages of having an EW to customers. Highlight the features and benefits of an EW and handle objections.
  • To deal with inbound calls from customers, assist them with their queries and renew/sell cover where applicable.
  • To record customer contact on the system to ensure customer records are maintained and correct.
  • Take payments securely from customers and record EW sales on the system.
  • To liaise with the customer service team when necessary and ensure that customers are dealt with efficiently.
  • Achieve daily and weekly sales targets and KPI’s.
  • Use organisational skills to keep on top of data and prioritise workload.

Salary Package

£10.60 P/H + commission incentives (£35K - £37K OTE)

Benefits

    • Excellent Transport Links to Leeds, Bradford and Skipton
    • Free Parking
    • Healthcare Provision
    • Induction and Training Programme
    • In-house Canteen
    • Life Insurance Cover
    • On-going Coaching and Development
    • Pension Provision

About the Sales Department

Our Sales teams expertly guide our customers through our sales process to ensure that they not only purchase the best stairlift solution for their needs, but also receive excellent aftercare and customer service for the length of their Acorn journey. We do this by having a strong knowledge of our products, a thorough understanding of customer profiles and, above all, by building a productive rapport with our customers.

Working with Acorn Stairlifts

Employing around 1,500 people worldwide Acorn is the world's largest independent manufacturer and supplier of straight stairlifts, with sales in over 80 countries and offices on 4 continents. Acorn achieved the Investors in People award and continues to invest in its most valuable resource: its people.

Career Overview


Job Ref: Telesales Agent - Extended Warranties


Posting Date: 22/11/2023

Closing Date: 03/01/2024


  • Acorn Stairlifts UK
  • Steeton, West Yorkshire
  • Full-Time
  • Sales
  • £35,000.00 - £37,000.00