Home Design Consultant - Dundee Home (n134010)

NEXT; Dundee; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Recognition rewards

Staff discounts: NEXT/MADE/Lipsy/Gap/V

Branded discounts and VIP access

Wardrobe allowance

VIP sale access

Staff Shops discounts

Sharesave

Digital GP and wellbeing services

Life assurance

Discounted health plan

Financial wellbeing

Apprenticeship - England stores only

Direct to Work service

Network Groups

Wellhub gym discounts

Job summary

NEXT is seeking a Home Design Consultant in the United Kingdom to advise customers on their interior design needs and develop ideas for a fresh look in their homes. The role involves home visits or virtual meetings, delivering exceptional customer service, and guiding clients through design options while considering budget and timing.

Flexible working options are available, with 25 hours per week. The role offers opportunities to earn bonuses by meeting targets and includes a generous benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and helping customers
• Strong affinity for interior design, with an eye for colour and furnishing
• Great communicator who can guide customers through design choices

Responsibilities

• Visit customers' homes or conduct virtual meetings to suggest creative ideas
• Provide a safe environment for customers during visits
• Communicate lead times and costs clearly for design proposals
• Work to targets with the opportunity to earn an additional bonus

Skills

Customer service

Interior design

Excellent communication

Job description

SHIFTS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: 25hrs p/w; Tue 12:00 - 17:15; Wed 12:00 - 17:15; Thu 14:45 - 20:00; Fri 12:00 - 17:15; Sat 12:00 - 17:15

To be a successful Home Design Consultant your top priority will be to advise customers on their specific requirements and develop their ideas to create a new look within their homes. When you're needed to work on the salesfloor, your outstanding customer service skills will shine through. In return for supporting all company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work, we will invest in you and your development from day one. Flexible working options are available.

About the Role:

To be a successful Home Design Consultant you will:

• Visit customers' homes or conduct virtual meetings to suggest creative ideas that suit their needs and personality
• Provide a safe environment for customers and for yourself during home or store visits
• Use your flair for design and listening skills to identify what our customer wants
• Clearly communicate product lead times and costs for your customers' design proposals
• Work to targets with the opportunity to earn an additional bonus

We'll offer amazing benefits (see list further below)

About You:

• You take pride in your work and will always strive to ensure the customer receives the best possible service
• You are experienced in colour and furnishings with a natural flair for interior design
• Able to come up with design ideas that are functional, inspiring and within budget
• Flexible and proactive - working to times that suit our customers' busy lives
• An outstanding communicator who can support customers throughout the consulting process
• Comfortable organising and hosting virtual meetings where applicable
• Full driving licence and a car owner

In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment.

This role is not one we would typically consider for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to, for example, the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level not being met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without Next sponsorship

Best of luck!

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• Recognition and rewards for doing a great job and achieving great results
• 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
• 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
• 60% off a generous (optional) working wardrobe allowance to buy clothes to wear for work (minimum 6 week contract)
• Early VIP access to sale stock
• Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
• Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
• Sharesave scheme
• Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
• Life assurance
• You can register for a discounted health plan for you and your family
• Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
• Apprenticeship - Earn, learn and gain a qualification (England stores only)
• Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
• Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
• Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more

Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.

We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email [e-mail] (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 479 2223 / 0044 116 479 2223 (line opening times are Monday to Thursday 9am - 5pm; Friday 9am - 4.45pm; Saturday 9am - 5pm & Sunday 9am - 4pm. Excludes bank holidays).