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 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 for success:
* 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 face-to-face and online training via our Howdens Academy. This will cover 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 as a Kitchen Sales Designer:
* Competitive salary + monthly depot bonus
* OTE (On-Target Earnings)
* Competitive Pension Plan with up to 12% company contribution
* 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 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. Our last year's sales reached approximately £2.3 billion, and we have an ambitious growth plan.
We foster a strong entrepreneurial culture and offer opportunities to develop within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Our competitive salary, development opportunities, and rewards contribute to a positive working environment, making us one of the '10 Best Big Companies to Work For.'
How to apply:
Please attach a CV when applying. If this is your first application with us, activate your account upon application. Check your email carefully to complete this step. We cannot view your application unless your account is activated. Good luck!
Howdens is committed to being a worthwhile employer for all. We strive to provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, email us at (email) with the job title and location, and we will assist you.
Please note: Applicants must have a valid 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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