Kitchen Sales Designer

As a Kitchen Sales Designer, you will support our Trade customers by turning their clients' dream kitchens into a reality. Meeting end users in their homes, you will listen to their vision, seek to clearly 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 needed 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 licence
• 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 for delivering 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 trade professionals. Last year, our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth plan.

We foster a strong entrepreneurial ethos and offer opportunities to develop within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Our competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards contribute to why our people enjoy working for Howdens and why we've been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

How to apply:

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Howdens is committed to 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 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.