Shop Employee - Building Materials Sales

• 31 October 2026
• 100%
• Permanent position
• Steinhausen

Join our team at HG COMMERCIALE in Steinhausen! A leading Swiss construction service since 1899, we value both seasoned experts and new talent.

Tasks ##

• Be the first contact for customers in our shop, advising on sales.
• Handle orders, cash sales, and direct supplier orders efficiently.
• Ensure an appealing product display and support promotions.

Skills ##

• Education in construction or related field; sales experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Proficient in PC use, SAP knowledge is a plus.

Shop Employee - Building Materials Sales in Steinhausen

Support our team!

Since 1899, the cooperative HG COMMERCIALE (HGC), with its approximately 850 employees today, has been one of the most important service providers in the Swiss construction industry. The mix makes the difference: we value the experience of our long-standing HGC professionals from various trades just as much as young talents, whom we promote internally and externally. Our culture is open, fair, and honest, and down-to-earth in the best sense. We rely on mutual trust. Each individual is expected to take responsibility and contribute ideas because we want to move forward together and shape the future of the construction industry.

Your area of responsibility

You are the first point of contact in our shop in Steinhausen for our diverse and demanding clientele from the construction trade. You provide friendly, competent, and sales-oriented advice directly in the shop as well as on the phone. You independently and efficiently handle orders, cash sales, and direct orders with our suppliers. You deal with complaints confidently and solution-oriented. You are also responsible for a sales-promoting and tidy product presentation in the shop. You actively assist with sales promotion campaigns and support the sales branch manager in all matters.

Your profile

For this varied and challenging role, we are looking for a positive, service-oriented personality. You have training in the main or secondary construction trades or possess expertise in building materials. Ideally, you already have experience in a similar position (sales / building materials trade). Direct customer contact and active selling in a pleasant atmosphere with a large range of products bring you joy. Good PC skills and SAP knowledge are advantageous.

Our offer

Internal and external training opportunities

Attractive social benefits (e.g., own pension fund, with two-thirds of pension contributions paid by the employer)

Modern infrastructure

Flexible seniority bonuses

At least 25 days holiday

Discounts on purchases of products for personal use