Howdens Sale Recruitment Event We’re Growing Fast — And We Want Experienced Sales Professionals! Portsmouth Recruitment Event – Wednesday 8th April 2026 at the Portsmouth Merriott Hotel. Address details – Southampton Rd, Portsmouth, PO6 4SH. Time: 12pm - 7pm. Ready to take your sales career to the next level? Our business is expanding at speed, and we’re looking for talented, driven salespeople who know how to make an impact and want to be part of something big. Join us on Wednesday 8th April between 12pm to 7pm for a recruitment event where you can: Meet our brilliant Depot Team Chat directly with Hiring Managers Discover the exciting roles we’re recruiting for Get a real feel for our culture, energy, and future Interview options available on the day, bring along your CV. If you’re an experienced sales professional with the hunger to succeed and the drive to grow, this is your moment. We want to meet people who thrive on challenge, build strong relationships, and deliver results. Come along, bring your energy, and see where a career with us could take you. Roles we will be recruiting for: Kitchen Sales Designer Business Developer Account Managers What can I expect on the day? You can come by anytime between. 1-2-1 conversations with one of our team Learn all about our depot roles and what type of role may suit you Hear first-hand what it's like to work at Howdens Apply or register for live roles there and then. If you could bring a CV along that would be great We will supply the hot drinks and refreshments Why work with us? Howdens is the UK’s No. 1 Trade Kitchen Supplier. Founded in 1995, we have grown from just 14 depots to over 900 across the UK and Europe thanks to the success of our trade-only model. Our goal is always to make life at Howdens as rewarding as possible. From employee benefits to development programmes and workplaces that celebrate diversity, there are many reasons why we've been voted one of the UK's best big companies to work for. What can we offer you? Howdens has a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. We also offer: Competitive base salary Share of the depot profits paid as a monthly bonus Market leading pension scheme with up to 12% pension matched contribution 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years. Staff discount on Howdens products Retail discounts Discounted gym memberships Genuine Progression Opportunities Monday – Saturday working hours, no Sundays or Bank Holidays Our culture and values Howdens was founded on the principle that the business should be worthwhile for all concerned – customers, prospective customers, homeowners, tenants, local communities, our suppliers, our investors, our staff and their families. This founding principle has shaped our business model and our strategic decisions for more than 25 years, and it continues to be at the heart of what we do. What are we looking for? We’re looking for passionate, customer focused, target driven individuals who enjoy achieving success through building strong business relationships whilst being part of a committed and proud Depot team, who work together to ensure their Depot achieves its targets & potential. You may be looking for a new challenge, a different career or simply looking for a role that provides you with genuine job satisfaction. Whatever your reasons if you have the passion and the necessary skills, we can provide the right training along with the benefits of working for a truly unique and exciting and market leading business. Above all, the people who join our Depots understand the importance of keeping their promises and never letting our customers down. We make sure our teams are knowledgeable, resilient, confident and determined to find success with every customer interaction. To register your interest click apply to submit an application.