I currently have a Vacancy for a Kitchen and Bedroom Sales Designer to join our team at Wallingford.
Wallingford is on course to achieve over £2.5m this year.
The ideal candidate will be ambitious and sales-driven, looking to exceed their own personal targets and help the depot exceed our sales plan.
I am looking for someone who has demonstrated excellent customer service skills and can manage their time efficiently.
CAD and sales experience is preferred but not essential.
A full UK driving licence and your own transport are required.
If you are interested in applying for this position, or know anyone who might be interested, please inform your line manager first, then contact me using the details below.
Closing date for applications is Friday, 2nd May 2025.
Mark Harper
Depot Manager
Howdens Joinery Ltd
Unit 2, Trademarq, Lupton Road
Wallingford
OX10 9BS
Tel: (phone number removed)
Email: (url removed) or (url removed)
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, seek to 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:
* 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 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 people with a passion to deliver excellent customer experiences that lead to sales.
What you get from us as a Kitchen Sales Designer:
* Competitive salary
* 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. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year, our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and opportunities for development within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, our people enjoy working for Howdens — and we've been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply:
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Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We strive to provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. If you need adjustments during our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will assist you.
Please note that candidates must have a valid right to work in the UK; we do not offer sponsorship for depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
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