Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.
Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.
Trainee Sales Consultant Jobs in Orpington at Stannah - Join Our Team!
As a Trainee Sales Consultant, your be based at our Orpington Service Branch, this is an exciting opportunity to start a career in sales with a market-leading business. As a Trainee Sales Consultant, you'll learn from experienced colleagues while supporting the growth of our Goods Lifts, Stairlifts and Access Lifts business, building strong customer relationships and helping to deliver tailored solutions that meet their needs.
We're looking for a confident, customer-focused individual who enjoys building relationships and spotting opportunities. Previous sales experience is beneficial, but not essential. Whether you've worked in retail, customer service, hospitality, or another customer-facing role, we'd love to hear from you. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are what matter most.
You'll help customers with service enquiries, prepare quotations, identify sales opportunities, and support the delivery of both reactive and planned works. Any experience or understanding of tenders, council contracts, or public sector customers would be an advantage, but full training will be provided.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a successful career in technical sales with a well-established and growing business.
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4.15pm and Friday, 8am -3.45pm
Please see the full job description here: Trainee Technical Sales Consultant job description
If you’re eager to build a career in technical sales and have a genuine interest in helping customers find the right solutions, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for someone who’s keen to learn, comfortable working with technical products and able to communicate clearly with both customers and internal teams as you grow into the role.
If you’re ready to take your next step and develop your skills as a Trainee Technical Sales Consultant, click “Apply Now” to send us your CV or get in touch for more information.
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Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.
We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.
Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

Our experience within the lift industry is virtually unsurpassed. In the 1860s, Joseph Stannah began making lifts to move ships' cargo, and today, over 150 years on, our business covers all types of products and services to enable the movement of people and goods.
Fifth-generation members of the Stannah family manage the company and still uphold the traditional family values of quality and service that Joseph started all those years ago.
We are a global market leader of stairlifts and homelifts, since 1975.
We're also the UK’s leading independent supplier of lift products supplying goods as diverse as goods & service lifts, passenger & platform lifts, escalators & moving walkways, homelifts and, of course, stairlifts.
Our engineers maintain, service, repair, refurbish, modernise, remove and replace all types of lift products, stairlifts, escalators & moving walkways from all manufacturers.
We work in all market sectors, from keeping people in their homes around the world, and in the U.K. providing dumbwaiters in restaurants, platform lifts to enable access for all in every public building, to major escalator and lift installations for railway stations.
Be part of our success story.