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 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
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 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:
* Competitive salary plus 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 circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth plan.
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 are named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to Apply
When applying, attach a CV. If this is your first application with us, you will need to activate your account upon application. Please check your email carefully to complete this step. We cannot view applications that are not activated. Good luck!
We are committed to an inclusive environment and will support any adjustments needed during our recruitment process. Please email (url removed) with the job title and location if you require assistance.
Note: Candidates must have a valid right to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship for depot positions at this time.
Nice-to-have skills
* Customer Service
* CAD
Work experience
* Other Sales
Languages
* English
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