Overview
Home Design Consultant - Shoreham By Sea (N104485) – Next
Location: Shoreham-By-Sea, England, United Kingdom
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What’s Next
As part of your application you will be required to complete an online assessment. This will involve a Working with Numbers Assessment and a Retail Scenarios Assessment. Our in-store recruitment team will then review the successfully completed applications and those that match the job criteria closest will be contacted to arrange an initial Interview so we can have a chat to find out more about you.
In order to apply for this position you must not have had an unsuccessful online assessment (as detailed above) in the last 6 months.
Best of luck!
Responsibilities
* To be a successful Home Design Consultant your top priority will be to advise customers on their specific requirements and develop their ideas to create a new look within their homes. When you’re needed to work on the salesfloor, your outstanding customer service skills will shine through. Flexible working options are available.
* Visit customers’ homes or conduct virtual meetings to suggest creative ideas that suit their needs and personality
* Provide a safe environment for customers and for yourself during home or store visits
* Use your flair for design and listening skills to identify what our customer wants
* Clearly communicate product lead times and costs for your customers’ design proposals
* Work to targets with the opportunity to earn an additional bonus
About You
* You take pride in your work and will always strive to ensure the customer receives the best possible service
* You are experienced in colour and furnishings with a natural flair for interior design
* Able to come up with design ideas that are functional, inspiring and within budget
* Flexible and proactive – working to times that suit our customers’ busy lives
* An outstanding communicator who can support customers throughout the consulting process
* Comfortable organising and hosting virtual meetings where applicable
* Full driving licence and a car owner
In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment.
This role is not one we would typically consider for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to, for example, the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level not being met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without Next sponsorship.
About Us
You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy online from over 70 countries around the world. So we’ve gone global!
Team Benefits
* Recognition and rewards for doing a great job and achieving great results
* 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
* 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
* 60% off a generous working wardrobe allowance to buy clothes to wear for work (minimum 6 week contract)
* Early VIP access to sale stock
* Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
* Access to staff discounts, Sharesave scheme, digital GP and other health and wellbeing services
* Life assurance and access to discounted health plans for you and your family
* Financial wellbeing tools and Apprenticeship opportunities (England stores only)
* Direct to Work – discount online and in store with next-day item collection from your place of work
* Support Networks – access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
* Wellhub – discounted flexible monthly gym memberships
Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.
We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, please email careers@next.co.uk (include "Workplace Adjustments" in the subject line) or call 0116 429 8726 / 0044 116 429 8726 (Mon-Thu 9am-5pm; Fri 9am-4:45pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 9am-4pm. Excludes bank holidays).
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