Job Description
We are looking for an experienced, customer focused, retail bathroom / kitchen sales designer to join our team.
About the team:
Leekes are the family-owned, independent retailer that has over 125 years’ experience in helping to create beautiful homes, with 4 large home department stores throughout South Wales, the West Country and the Midlands plus 2 dedicated furniture and kitchen stores in Bristol and Cardiff.
Joining our retail team means you will be part of a highly motivated, sales focused and supportive work environment with excellent on target earning opportunities.
With the addition of a new Symphony fitted bedroom range to sit alongside our kitchen and bathroom showrooms, the store now proudly showcases leading brands such as Symphony, Sheraton, Omega, Utopia, Crosswater & Roper Rhodes. Using our inspirational displays as a sales tool, our experienced Kitchen and bathroom sales and design consultants offer customers a comprehensive 3D design, planning, and sales service to suit all budgets and needs.
The role requires flexibility to work any 5 days per week including weekends and bank holidays. In return, we offer generous commissions and benefits including:
* Excellent on target earning opportunities with generous uncapped commission
* Holiday commission
* Regular supplier & brand training
* Discount across the Leekes Retail & Leisure Group that includes the Vale Resort and Hensol Castle distillery
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Increased holiday entitlement and long service awards
About the role:
* Preparing kitchen and bathroom designs and sales quotations to our customers,
* Presenting a kitchen and bathroom room design based on our customers ideas and lifestyle needs.
* Introducing customers to the product ranges that are available in the showroom and to order.
* Utilising an industry leading 3D design platform for kitchens and bathrooms.
* Following up customer sales leads and quotes.
* Attending customers’ homes for measures and estimation.
About you:
* The ideal candidate will have experience of a 3D design platform and a retail sales background within the kitchen and/or bathroom marketplace.
* Ability to work to sales targets and have the ability to up-sell.
* A natural flair for design, presentation and customer service.
* Good IT skills.
* A confident and enthusiastic individual with a positive work ethic.
* Full UK drivers licence.
About Leekes Retail & Leisure Group:
Established in 1897 as an ironmongery business in South Wales, the Leekes Retail and Leisure Group has grown and diversified over the last 125 years. It remains a family business by the fourth generation with the group the retail stores and two four-star hotels – the Vale Resort and Hensol Castle, a 17th century grade I listed castle as well as gin distillery and visitor centre.
How to apply:
Send a copy of your CV and covering letter to: