Kitchen Sales Designer

Howdens Joinery; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Kitchen Sales Designer to transform customers' kitchen visions into reality. You will engage with clients, understand their needs, and provide expert design advice. Training will be provided, and a passion for customer service is essential. This role offers competitive pay and various incentives.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Monthly depot bonus/OTE

Competitive Pension Plan with a maximum company contribution of 12%

Team incentives and outings

24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years

Staff discount on Howdens products

Buy as you earn share scheme

Qualifications

• Training provided in kitchen measuring, design, and sales skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan kitchens based on customer needs.
• Negotiate with Trade customers while maintaining product integrity.

Skills

Customer service

An eye for design

Previous sales experience

Prioritisation and organisation skills

Curious learner

Results driven

Full UK Driving license

Access to your own vehicle

Previous design (CAD) experience

Job description

As a Kitchen Sales Designer, you will support our Trade customers by turning their clients' dream kitchens into a reality. Meeting end users in their homes, you will listen to their vision, seek to clearly understand their needs, and offer your expert advice. You will then plan and design inspirational kitchens that exceed their expectations for both design and utility. You will have the confidence to negotiate with our Trade customers, whilst promoting and protecting the integrity and value of the design and the quality of our products.

Skills and attributes you need to be a successful Kitchen Sales Designer:

1. Customer service
2. Thrives in fast-paced environments
3. An eye for design
4. Previous sales experience
5. Prioritisation and organisation skills
6. Curious learner
7. Results driven
8. Full UK Driving license
9. Access to your own vehicle
10. Previous design (CAD) experience is preferred, but not essential

It doesn't matter if you haven't worked in this industry or as a Kitchen Sales Designer before, as we will offer face-to-face and online training via our Howdens Academy, covering kitchen measuring & compliance, inspirational design, technical product knowledge, and sales skills. We're looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals with a passion for delivering excellent customer experiences that lead to sales.

What you get from us as a Kitchen Sales Designer:

1. Competitive salary
2. Monthly depot bonus/OTE
3. Competitive Pension Plan with a maximum company contribution of 12%
4. Team incentives and outings
5. 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years
6. Staff discount on Howdens products
7. Buy as you earn share scheme

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, making us the first choice for more than 460,000 trade professionals. Our sales last year reached circa 2.3bn, with an ambitious growth agenda.

We foster a strong entrepreneurial ethos and offer opportunities to develop within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Our competitive salary, development opportunities, and rewards contribute to why our people enjoy working here and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

How to apply:

Attach a CV when applying. If this is your first application with us, activate your account following the instructions in your email. We cannot view applications without account activation. Good luck with your application.

Howdens is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please email us with the job title and location, and we will assist you.

Candidates must have a valid right to work in the UK; we do not offer sponsorship for depot positions at this time.

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Fixed term until Christmas.