Sample and Logistics Assistant
ReedJob Title - Sample & Logistics Assistant
Salary - Dependant on experience
Location - Chelsea
Hours - Monday to Friday - 9.30am to 5.30am
The Role
An established, design-led business is seeking a Sample Department Assistant to support the smooth day-to-day running of a busy showroom environment. This is a hands-on role requiring strong organisation skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach. You will play a vital role in supporting the sales team, managing samples, and maintaining exceptional showroom standards.
Key Responsibilities
Sample Department (50%)
- Preparing, cutting, and labelling carpet and rug samples
- Maintaining and organising the sample library
- Fulfilling internal and client sample requests accurately and promptly
- Restocking and updating sample displays
- Assisting with quality checks on incoming sample stock
Logistics (50%)
- Assisting with obtaining quotes for Account Managers
- Chasing orders, delivery dates and updating schedules
- Checking stock and assisting with processing orders
- Coordinating with couriers and transport providers on deliveries/collections
- Administrative tasks, checking invoices and costs are correct and approved by Account Managers
- Working closely with the Finance Team to ensure payments are processed in a timely manner
- Ensuring inventory held in the showroom and warehouse is recorded accurately
health & safety compliance in showroom
Candidate Profile
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Well organised with good attention to detail
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Comfortable with physical tasks (lifting, moving stock/samples)
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Able to manage competing priorities across two departments
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Team player with clear communication skills
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Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or retail/sample environment is an advantage but not essential
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