Aspiring Kitchen & Interior Design Assistant

Counter Interiors Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Counter Interiors Ltd in York is offering a Trainee Kitchen & Interior Design Assistant role. This is a fantastic entry point for applicants with enthusiasm and a desire to learn, regardless of prior design experience.

You will begin with administration and operational support while gaining exposure to design processes and customer service. As you grow, you’ll receive training in software, product knowledge and layouts, progressing toward more creative, client-facing responsibilities within a

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to checking information.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage different tasks.
• Good computer literacy and confidence learning new systems.
• Clear communication with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• Reliability and initiative, with a willingness to take responsibility.
• A genuine interest in interior design and enthusiasm for learning both its creative and technical aspects.
• Previous administration, office or customer service experience would be beneficial, but it's not essential.
• We’re equally interested in enthusiastic school or college leavers who can demonstrate the right attitude, aptitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Preparing customer quotations, paperwork and project documentation.
• Checking supplier orders against approved designs, measurements and specifications.
• Assisting with placing orders and identifying discrepancies.
• Maintaining accurate customer information and project records using our CRM system.
• Making design amendments under supervision.
• Supporting showroom administration and day-to-day operations.
• Liaising with colleagues and suppliers to help projects run smoothly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Clear communication

Computer literacy

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Interest in interior design

Education

School/college leaver welcome

Tools

CRM system

Design software

Job description

Counter Interiors Ltd in York is offering a Trainee Kitchen & Interior Design Assistant role. This is a fantastic entry point for applicants with enthusiasm and a desire to learn, regardless of prior design experience.

You will begin with administration and operational support while gaining exposure to design processes and customer service. As you grow, you’ll receive training in software, product knowledge and layouts, progressing toward more creative, client-facing responsibilities within a