The main duties will include supplying basic joinery and décor to our 3 southern stores to create and maintain the brand image of Barker and Stonehouse. The role will also involve the movement of furniture to create eye catching displays.

We require a self-motivated, enthusiastic, flexible and hardworking individual to work within the display department. You must be able to lift furniture, work on your own initiative and be able to work as part of a small team. The successful applicant will be required to travel to other branches within the company regularly.

• The use of basic DIY skills, to create and enhance the looks created within the store
• To work as part of a team, managing furniture layouts within the stores. This will require the lifting of heavy furniture.
• Managing housekeeping issues within the stores including painting and general maintenance.
• One off projects including New store openings, Photography shoots, Exhibitions and store refurbs.

• Must have full driving licence
• Must have a flexible approach to working hours (including weekends)
• Must be flexible and willing to work at any of the stores throughout the country as required

You will be self-motivated, hardworking and ideally have previous experience of multi drop deliveries. You will have the ability to work well as part of a 2 person team and have a flexible approach to working hours. You will be of smart appearance with a pleasant manner and excellent communication skills. Experience within the furniture industry would be advantageous. You must be physically fit as the role will involve some heavy lifting.

Applicants must hold a Class C1/ C licence, digital tachograph card and be CPC qualified.

• Vehicle safety and basic maintenance and cleanliness
• Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation
• Safe loading of furniture
• Communication with customers, stores and warehouse as required
• Furniture deliveries to our customers, stores and other warehouses
• Some furniture assembly in customer’s homes
• Collections of returns and recycled furniture

Training will be provided. Ideally applicants would be available to attend training at our Croydon warehouse from end of February. Work clothing and equipment supplied.

We are looking to recruit warehouse operatives who are self-motivated, hardworking and ideally have previous experience of working in a busy warehouse environment. You will have the ability to work well on your own and as part of a team and have a flexible approach to working hours. You will be of smart appearance with a pleasant manner. Experience within the furniture industry would be advantageous. You must be physically fit as the role will involve some heavy lifting.

• Goods in/out, including unloading and reloading vehicles safely and correctly
• Control of relevant receipt and delivery documents
• Safely storing furniture on racking systems
• Order Picking, including safe use of forklift (order pickers)
• Goods pre delivery checking
• Some pre delivery assembly
• Maintaining clean and tidy work area
• Driving company vehicles when authorized
• Must have full current driving license

Training will be provided. Work clothing and equipment supplied.

You will be self-motivated, hardworking with previous experience of working in a busy warehouse environment. You will have the ability to work well on your own and as part of a team and have a flexible approach to working hours. You will be of smart appearance with a pleasant manner. Experience within the furniture industry would be advantageous. Uniform supplied.

• Unloading and loading vehicles securely and correctly
• Safely storing furniture on racking systems
• Rotating stock
• Maintaining clean and tidy work area
• Correct and safe use of lifting and handling equipment to move furniture
• Driving forklift truck/cherry picker safely
• Driving company vehicles when authorised
• Must be able to lift and move heavy items of furniture
• Flexible approach to work and working hours
• Producing the relevant paper work for dispatch

A competitive salary and overtime package is on offer with the above position.

We are looking to recruit a dynamic, commercially minded, enthusiastic and flexible Sales Person for our York Outlet Store. The ideal candidate must be an experienced and proven sales person with exposure to a furniture retail background being an advantage. Must be willing to work Monday to Sunday 5 days per week, including some late evenings.

• Sell quality furniture and other household products to our customers
• Provide a first class level of customer service
• Greet and Liaise with customers
• Negotiate prices
• Have in-depth product knowledge
• Process orders and agree delivery arrangements
• Obtain and input information via computer systems
• Check stock levels

• Computer literate and good with figures
• Flexible regarding work and working hours
• Able to work well as a member of a team
• Smart appearance, well organised with a pleasant manner
• Comfortable dealing with customers face to face and by phone
• Able to lift and move heavy items of furniture

A competitive salary and overtime package is on offer with the above position.