Sales Designer, KI – Broxburn
1. Competitive salary
2. Flexible working patterns
3. Discretionary bonus scheme
4. 30 days’ holiday with additional days linked to service
Kitchens International, part of the Donaldson Group, established in 1860, is one of UK’s largest, privately owned timber companies. We are a family of 17 businesses and brands, ranging from B2B, retail and ecommerce, all with shared values and a common vision. We are focused on always providing a number one customer experience, embracing innovation, and doing things in a sustainable way, not just for our business but also for the communities we operate in. But most of all, our People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we are committed to nurturing and empowering our 1,500+ colleagues across the UK.
As a 6th generation family-owned business, Donaldson Group is committed to providing colleague benefits that are truly valuable. Our benefits package includes: 30 days’ holiday, inclusive of Statutory Bank Holidays, Length of service awards, Company sick pay, Employee Assistance Programme, (24/7 helpline, counselling sessions, legal, debt and life management advice line). We provide an additional catalogue of optional benefits including and not limited to, cycle to work schemes, holiday buy and sell and private medical insurance.
This Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Designer to join our dynamic team, on a full-time basis, based in our Broxburn Showroom.
We are looking for people with a passion and natural flair for interior design who are self-driven and enthusiastic with high standards and exceptional attention to detail. You will take great pride in your work and in your position within our team.
Working closely with our team of designers and project managers to bring our kitchen designs to life, you will be a natural organiser, a great communicator and be able to build relationships with colleagues, clients and suppliers.
Key elements of the role will include;
5. To assist kitchen sales designer with kitchen design and presentations.
6. Use of Winner design CAD package.
7. Accuracy of information when completing kitchen specification.
8. Awareness of current Interior Design trends and finishes.
9. General Admin duties Inc. ordering goods and inputting information into business management systems.
10. Meet and greet clients when required.
11. Answering telephones in a professional manor.
The Candidate
12. Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
13. Good interpersonal skills.
14. Ability to organise and prioritise own workload.
15. Flexibility – the ability to adapt, change, prioritise and still deliver on the things that matter most is crucial.
16. Tact, discretion, and good judgment.
17. Strong communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels.
18. Skilled at providing pragmatic and commercial advice.
19. Proven influencing and negotiating skills.
20. Proactive and able to use own initiative.
21. A strong desire to learn and develop
22. Team player – collaborative and supportive of colleagues.
23. Experience in Interior Design/Architecture is a must.
The position is for 40 hours per week over 5 days Monday to Friday