Kitchen Sales Designer

TieTalent; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading kitchen design company as a Kitchen Sales Designer, where you'll turn clients' visions into reality. Engage with customers, provide expert advice, and design inspirational kitchens. Enjoy competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Monthly depot bonus/OTE

Competitive Pension Plan

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

• Previous Design (CAD) Experience is Preferred, but Not Essential.

Responsibilities

• Support Trade customers by designing kitchens based on their needs.
• Negotiate with Trade customers while maintaining design integrity.

Skills

Customer service

Fast-paced environments

Design

Sales experience

Prioritisation

Organisation

Learning

Results-driven

Driving license

Vehicle access

Job description

About

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 Needed

• Customer service
• Thrives in fast-paced environments
• 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 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 you face-to-face and online training via our own Howdens Academy, covering everything from 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

• 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

About Howdens

Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, we are the first choice for more than 460,000 trade professionals. Last year, our sales reached approximately £2.3 billion, and we have an ambitious growth plan.

We foster a strong entrepreneurial ethos and offer opportunities to develop within a fast-paced, commercial environment. These factors, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting 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

When you apply, please attach a CV. If this is your first application with us, you will need to activate your account upon applying. Check your email carefully to complete this step. We cannot view your application if you have not activated your account. Good luck with your application!

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please email us with the job title and location, and we will be happy to assist you.

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

Location

• Ashford, England

Languages

• English