Kitchen Sales Designer
- Permanent - Full time
- Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
hrs/pw
7.30am-5pm Monday to Friday + every other Saturday 8am-12noon
Leeds
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Are you a detail-oriented individual with a creative spark? Do you love connecting with people and thrive in a team setting? If so, we want to hear from you! Benchmarx Kitchen and Joinery could be the perfect place for you to start your journey as a Kitchen Designer!
No industry experience? No problem! We’re not looking for product knowledge - just a passion to learn. We’ll equip you with all the training and support you need to excel. Our top Kitchen Designers come from diverse backgrounds, but they all have one thing in common: a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience for both Trade Customers and Homeowners.
A full UK Driver's License and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role as local travel is required. If you're almost at the finish line of your driving test, we still encourage you to apply!
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (2 Saturdays in 4-week rotation)
Flexible working hours available - this can be discussed during your interview.
What’s in it for you?
- £28,000 base salary + uncapped commission based on performance—our top earners make a significant income, plus enjoy excellent benefits.
- Comprehensive induction and on-boarding—we’ll teach you everything from CAD to product knowledge, giving you all the tools to succeed as a Kitchen Designer.
- 12-month Apprenticeship Program available, combining CAD training, design inspiration, and product knowledge. At the end, you’ll receive a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Furniture Design.
- Apprenticeships are designed with your work-life balance in mind, incorporating study time into your working week and offering ongoing 1:1 coaching, mentoring, and technical training.
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays
- Access to great perks like our Save-as-you-earn scheme, Buy-as-you-earn scheme, and a contributory pension scheme.
- Enjoy colleague discounts across various businesses, including 20% off at Toolstation, plus a range of online discounts for retailers, theme parks, dining, and cinemas.
What experience do you need?
We’re not looking for industry experience—we value transferable skills, a passion for customer service, and a drive to achieve sales. If you're someone who’s methodical, energetic, and thrives in a collaborative team environment, we want you!
- Strong communication skills are key—engage with a wide variety of people daily.
- A friendly, outgoing personality with a passion for providing exceptional service.
- A self-starter who loves to take the initiative but also works well in a team.
What will I be doing?
As a Kitchen Designer, you'll build relationships with both Trade Customers and Homeowners. Here’s a glimpse into life at Benchmarx:
- You’ll foster strong relationships with customers, getting to know them personally and delivering top-tier service.
- Design and plan kitchens using CAD, delivering accurate quotes and professional designs, while keeping customers updated.
- Leverage your creative flair and product knowledge to provide the best kitchen solutions, all while closing sales.
- Build a network of satisfied customers, ensuring you meet targets and collaborate with the external Sales Rep on customer needs.
- Engage with customers outside the branch, visiting their homes or building sites to present your CAD designs.
- Ensure safety is always a top priority, adhering to company policies to keep everyone safe.
At Benchmarx, we are committed to being an inclusive employer. We strive to create an environment where everyone can be themselves and feel supported.
To keep our business and customers safe, if you are successful in the role you will be made a conditional offer subject to additional background checks including criminal record (basic DBS), media search, & 3 years occupational history.
Don't wait - apply today, and take the first step toward a rewarding career with Benchmarx Kitchen and Joinery!
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