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Sales Representative


Job Location:

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary: KES 30000 - 30000
Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted: 2 September 2026 (21 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:
Job Title
Sales Representative Hardware Store
Location

Ruiru Kenya

Department

Sales

Reporting

Sales Manager





Job Summary

Our client is seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Representative to join our team in Ruiru. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving sales building strong customer relationships and contributing to the growth of our hardware business. Candidates with prior experience in the hardware building materials paint or construction supplies industry will have a distinct advantage.





Key Responsibilities

  • Generate sales and achieve assigned monthly revenue targets.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with walk-in customers contractors fundis developers and corporate clients.

  • Identify new business opportunities and actively prospect for new customers.

  • Provide professional product recommendations based on customer needs.

  • Prepare quotations and follow up to close sales opportunities.

  • Maintain excellent product knowledge across the companys hardware and finishing products.

  • Monitor market trends competitor pricing and customer preferences.

  • Ensure products are well displayed and merchandised within the store.

  • Maintain accurate sales records and submit regular sales reports.

  • Collaborate with the store team to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.





Requirements
  • An android smart phone (With android 10 and above)

Qualifications & Experience
Education
  • Certificate Diploma or Bachelors degree in Sales Marketing Business Administration or a related field is an added advantage.

Experience
  • Previous sales experience in a hardware store building materials paint construction supplies sanitary ware or related industry is strongly preferred.

  • Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales targets.

  • Excellent communication negotiation and customer service skills.




Success Profile

Passionate about sales enjoy interacting with customers and have experience in the hardware industry

Why Join
  • Performance-based rewards and incentives.

  • Opportunity to grow within a reputable hardware business.

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

  • Chance to build a successful career in the construction and hardware industry.


Application LINK: Skills & Competencies






Preferred Industry Experience








Benefits

Compensation and benefits

  • Base Salary: KES 30000 per month.

  • Performance-Based Benefits: The employee may qualify for additional benefits upon achieving the monthly sales performance thresholds set by the Company from time to time.

  • The current monthly target is KES 870000.

  • These benefits may include:

  • Transport Allowance

  • Telephone & Data Allowance

  • Sales Commission: 1% commission is payable on fully paid sales that meet the Companys approved pricing policy in accordance with the prevailing commission structure and performance thresholds.


Employment Type

Full-Time




Required Skills:

Required Skills & Competencies Technical Skills Proficient in basic computer applications (Microsoft Office or POS systems). Soft Skills Self-motivated proactive and results-oriented. Sales and negotiation skills Customer relationship management Product knowledge Communication and interpersonal skills Business development Time management Problem-solving Integrity and professionalism Preferred Industry Experience Hardware store building materials paint construction supplies sanitary ware or related industry


Required Education:

Certificate Diploma or Bachelors degree in Sales Marketing Business Administration or a related field is an added advantage.