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Location: East Midlands (Derbyshire) | Fixed Term Contract (12 months maternity cover)
Do you have an eye for detail, maybe a creative flair, love meeting diverse people, and are a team player? If so, Benchmarx Kitchen and Joinery would love to hear from you! No prior sector experience or product knowledge is needed, as full training and development will be provided.
Our successful Contracts Kitchen Designers come from various backgrounds but share a commitment to delivering an exceptional ‘Customer Experience’ for both Trade Customers and Homeowners.
Having a vehicle and a Full UK Drivers Licence for at least 12 months is essential (Mileage paid per mile).
What experience do I need?
* No previous industry experience required; transferable skills, excellent customer service, and initiative are key.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* A creative mindset with attention to detail and enthusiasm to learn.
* Methodical, tenacious, and meticulous in planning.
* Friendly, outgoing personality with drive and energy to succeed.
Role Responsibilities
* Visit residential properties for site surveys within the Midlands, with travel up to 3-4 hours a day (Mileage paid).
* Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers, providing high standards of service.
* Produce accurate plans and quotes using CAD, understanding client needs, and creating their ‘perfect’ kitchen.
* Work on Social Housing contracts, carrying out surveys in vacant and tenanted properties.
* Utilise CAD and creative skills to design kitchens and secure sales.
* Ensure safety, equipped with Lone Working Devices for protection.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary package
* 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Colleague discounts across Group businesses and online retailers
* Family-friendly policies and emphasis on work/life balance
* Inclusive environment recognizing your contributions
Additional Information
* Full product and CAD training provided during onboarding.
* Role involves site visits, relationship building, and design using CAD.
* Background checks required: Basic UK Criminal Records Check, Media Search, Occupational History.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job functions: Design, Art/Creative, IT
* Industry: Wholesale Building Materials
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