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Showroom Manager

  1. Permanent - Full time
£Competitive + Excellent Benefits
  1. Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery
  2. Wimborne, Dorset

hrs/pw

Monday to Friday 07:30 hrs to 17:00 hrs + Alternate Saturdays 08:00 hrs to 12:00 hrs

Wimborne

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Do you enjoy working in a sales environment that is customer led? Do you have supervisory or management experience as well as a knowledge of all things kitchen and joinery? We are looking for a Benchmarx Showroom Manager to join our branch in Wimborne, BH21 7PF.


Working hours are Monday - Friday 7.30am -5.00pm and every other Saturday 8.00am -12.00pm.


What's in it for you?

  • Excellent salary package and an achievable annual bonus
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Contributory pension scheme, life assurance and sharesave scheme
  • Great discounts across the Travis Perkins Group businesses, including Toolstation, also lots of great online discounts at thousands of retailers from theme parks to eating out and cinemas


What will I be doing?

Not one day is the same as the next in Benchmarx branch life, but with your new found knowledge, here are a few pointers, as Showroom Manager you’ll be responsible for the profitability and maximisation within the showroom together with dealing with managerial duties covering the full spectrum of management disciplines:

  • With your expertise and knowledge of products and services we offer, you’ll be on the front line and a pivotal contact for new and existing customers, nurturing great relationships, understanding their needs in order to offer expert advice and recommending alternatives to meet their personal needs and maximise the sale of goods
  • Maintaining and enhancing profitability of the showroom - reviewing costs and modifying stock
  • Provide excellent levels of customer service whilst making sure safety comes first
  • Our success is built on strong relationships with our Trade customers, some we know on a first name basis, so it’s essential to be helpful and friendly at all times
  • Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that all our colleagues and customers leave the Branch safely, by adhering to all stay safe policies and procedures

Where will you be working?

You will be based in our Ferndown branch (located on 35 Cobham Road, Ferndown Industrial Estate, Wimborne, BH21 7PF) This is  one of our successful branches based in our South West and Wales region. The Benchmarx branch already has a fantastic, well established team of 9 colleagues. Customer footfall is strong, the workplace is a busy one!


What experience do you need?

With numerous product lines, previous experience within the kitchen sector is desirable, but what we really need is a great attitude, hunger to learn and your transferable skills for great sales and customer Service.


Being a Showroom Manager in TP/Benchmarx gives you a fantastic opportunity to excel and to continue to develop your career, if you choose. How will you know you are doing a great job and developing your career? Simple. We will support you with a development plan that embraces our values.

We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our goal that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and able to be their authentic selves. You be you, it makes us, us.


Who are we?

With over 15 years of experience, we are a Trade supplier who is with the homeowner every step of the way. Our specialist team is there to help, working by your side, helping you to get the kitchen of your dreams. Benchmarx offers top quality, on trend looks at an affordable price. As a member of Travis Perkins PLC, Benchmarx is also part of a group of leading companies in the builders' merchant and home improvement markets in the UK.


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You be you, it makes us, us. 


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), adverse financial, media search, directors search, occupational history, professional membership/qualification.


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