Kitchen designer

Simon Acres Recruitment are working with a well-regarded high-end bespoke independent showroom based in Kent, who are looking for a Kitchen Designer. Salary: Paying a basic salary of between GBP27,000 - GBP30,000, plus uncapped commission. Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5.30pm. Saturday, 9am-5pm (1 in 5 on a rota basis, with a day off in the week). Location: The role is based in Sevenoaks, with Saturdays and some customer meetings at Tunbridge Wells. The Role: Full induction and training during the first months to learn the products and software, further training and support will be provided throughout the first six months and on-going. After training, the successful applicant will be expected to take full management of their projects from initial customer enquiry, through the design process to final installation. * Designing bespoke kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms and utility rooms, using CAD software (AutoKitchen) * Ability to understanding the customer brief and turn it into reality exceeding all expectations * Handling all aspects of the design, planning and installation through CAD work, on-site surveys Candidate Requirements: * Minimum of 1-2 years rsquo; experience in designing kitchens * Experience with other interior spaces, such as bathrooms, wardrobes etc., preferable but not essential * Knowledge of CAD software * Strong project management skills being able to manage multiple projects at one time * Passionate about kitchens/designing * Must be able to converse with high net worth individuals * High attention to detail, professional with an excellent sales acumen * Providing outstanding customer service * Must be personable and able to build a strong rapport with clients along with the skill too close a sale * Proven track record in kitchen design and able to provide examples of own design work * Full driving licence with own car is essential to be able to carry out customer visits Simon Acres Recruitment are acting as the employment agency in relation to this vacancy