Kitchen Sales Designer

TN United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Kitchen Sales Designer to transform clients' dream kitchens into reality. In this dynamic role, you will engage with Trade customers and end users, utilizing your creativity and negotiation skills to deliver exceptional kitchen designs. Comprehensive training will be provided, ensuring you have the expertise to excel in this fast-paced environment. With a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and a supportive team culture, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for growth and development within a leading trade kitchen supplier. Join a company recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and success.

Benefits

Monthly depot bonus (OTE)

Team incentives and outings

24 days holiday, increasing to 26 days after 5 years

Staff discount on products

Buy as you earn share scheme

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; training provided.
• Passion for delivering excellent customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Support Trade customers by designing inspirational kitchens.
• Meet end users to understand their vision and needs.

Skills

Prioritisation and organisation skills

Customer service orientation

CAD design experience

Full UK Driving license

Access to own vehicle

Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments

Curious learner

Job description

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Kitchen Sales Designer Role

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

Skills and Attributes Needed:

• Thrives in fast-paced environments
• Prioritisation and organisation skills
• Curious learner
• Full UK Driving license
• Access to your own vehicle
• Previous design (CAD) experience is preferred but not essential

No prior industry or Kitchen Sales Designer experience is necessary, as we will provide comprehensive face-to-face and online training through our Howdens Academy, covering kitchen measuring & compliance, inspirational design, technical product knowledge, and sales skills. We seek enthusiastic and energetic individuals passionate about delivering excellent customer experiences that lead to sales.

What We Offer:

• Monthly depot bonus (OTE)
• Team incentives and outings
• 24 days holiday, increasing 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 leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots across the UK and Europe, we serve more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our sales last year reached approximately £2.3 billion, and we have an ambitious growth plan.

We foster a strong entrepreneurial ethos and provide opportunities to develop within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer development opportunities and exciting rewards. These factors contribute to why our employees enjoy working at Howdens and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.