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 while promoting and protecting the integrity and value of the design and the quality of our products.
Skills and attributes needed to succeed as a Kitchen Sales Designer include:
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
10. Previous design (CAD) experience is preferred but not essential
We welcome applicants regardless of prior industry experience, as we will provide face-to-face and online training via our Howdens Academy, covering kitchen measuring, compliance, inspirational design, technical product knowledge, and sales skills. We're looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals passionate about delivering excellent customer experiences that lead to sales.
What you get from us as a Kitchen Sales Designer includes:
* Competitive salary with monthly depot bonus
* OTE (On-Target Earnings)
* Competitive Pension Plan with up to 12% company contribution
* 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 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. Our competitive salaries, development opportunities, and rewarding work culture make Howdens a great place to work, recognized as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply:
Applicants should attach a CV when applying. New applicants must activate their account upon application; please check your email carefully to complete this step. We cannot view applications from unactivated accounts. Good luck with your application.
Howdens is committed to being Worthwhile for ALL. We strive to provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will assist you.
Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK; we do not offer sponsorship for depot positions at this time. Thank you for your understanding.
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