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 expert advice. You will plan and design inspirational kitchens that exceed expectations in both design and utility. You will have the confidence to negotiate with Trade customers while promoting and protecting the integrity and value of the design and our products.
Skills and attributes needed:
* 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
* Experience with CAD is preferred but not essential
We welcome applicants without prior industry or Kitchen Sales Designer experience, as we offer comprehensive face-to-face and online training via our Howdens Academy, covering kitchen measuring, compliance, inspirational design, technical product knowledge, and sales skills. We seek enthusiastic, energetic individuals passionate about delivering excellent customer experiences that lead to sales.
What you get:
* Competitive salary
* Monthly depot bonus/OTE
* Competitive Pension Plan with up to 12% company contribution
* Team incentives and outings
* 24 days holiday, increasing to 26 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 serve more than 460,000 trade professionals. Our sales last year reached approximately £2.3bn, and we have ambitious growth plans.
Our entrepreneurial ethos provides opportunities to develop within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Our competitive salary, development opportunities, and rewards contribute to why our employees enjoy working here and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply:
Please attach a CV when applying. New applicants must activate their account upon application; check your email to complete this step. We cannot view applications without account activation. Good luck!
Howdens is committed to being Worthwhile for ALL. 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. We will support you accordingly.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; we do not offer sponsorship for depot positions at this time. Thank you for understanding.
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