Area Kitchen Appliance Installation Manager Basingstoke Installation

Kaboodle Limited; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the appliance installation sector is seeking an Installation Manager to oversee a new depot in Basingstoke. In this pivotal role, you will recruit and lead a team while ensuring high-quality installations and fostering a positive work culture. If you are proactive and have a strong operational leadership background, this is an opportunity to make an immediate impact.

Benefits

Health Cash Plan

Discounted Appliances

Well-being initiatives including Employee Assistance Programme

Subsidised gym membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Generous Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Full driving licence.
• Experience in operational leadership, preferably in construction or appliance installations.
• Proficient in performance management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the recruitment, training, and development of kitchen installers and warehouse employees.
• Ensure installations comply with quality standards and company policies.
• Act as liaison between the team and senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

People Skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Full time

Permanent

An exciting opportunity has come up for an Installation Manager to launch and run a brand new depot in the Basingstoke area.

This isn’t just another management role. At Kaboodle, you’ll play a key role in recruiting, developing, and leading a team of kitchen installers, ensuring their days run smoothly and their potential is maximised. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll be the go-to person for all things installation, from strategic workforce planning to day-to-day support and motivation.

You will be required to carry out the following:

• Run your own depot and build your dream team: Lead the hiring, training, and development of a top-tier team of kitchen appliance installers and warehouse employee in preparation for our depot opening.
• Ensure all installations meet quality standards, company policies, procedures, and industry regulatory requirements
• Support your team with regular one-to-ones, hands-on mentoring, and performance feedback, all while maintaining a positive, can-do culture.
• Identify training needs, encourage upskilling and create clear progression paths for standout team members.
• Foster team spirit through regular check-ins, meetings, and morale-boosting events.
• Handle scheduling with our intuitive software (don’t worry, we’ll train you), monitor KPIs, and manage customer feedback with a solutions-focused mindset.
• Act as the crucial link between your team and senior leadership, providing valuable insights and ensuring everyone's set up for success.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, holidays, and any performance or disciplinary matters, supported by our HR department.

You will have the following skills and attributes:

• Full driving licence
• Strong leadership background in a hands-on, operational environment, ideally in the building and construction, or appliance installations industry
• Excellent people skills: you know how to bring out the best in every team member
• Confidence in handling performance management and fostering a culture of recognition
• A proactive mindset and a love for problem-solving

We would like to hear from you, if you are a dynamic and self-motivated individual who is ready to make an impact from day one. We believe this is an amazing opportunity and are excited to welcome the right candidate to our team.

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Health Cash plan, Discounted Appliances, Well-being initiatives including Employee Assistance Programme and Subsidised gym membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Generous Referral Scheme and many more benefits