Company description: Over the past few years, LKQ Euro Car Parts has developed into something that is much more than the leading distributor of car and LCV parts. While we continue to focus on our customers across our three key markets (trade, retail and collision), stocking over 100,000 different parts and operating from 280 branches across the UK and the Republic of Ireland, our key focus is on our colleagues - we recognize that our people are our greatest asset.We currently employ over 9,000 colleagues; from logistics and supply chain, to indoor or field based sales, or finance and legal, to marketing, communications and HR - the world really is your oyster when you work for LKQ Euro Car Parts.As part of LKQ Europe and wider LKQ Corporation, a Fortune 500 company and market leader, there are ample opportunities for ambitious individuals to flourish and grow; both personally and professionally.Developing our people is part of our core values at LKQ Euro Car Parts; you don't just get a job, you get a career when you work with us. Our teams are committed to championing your success, because when you deliver great, so do we. Job description: Job Overview We're looking for a super enthusiastic, organised, engaging and capable MOT Trainer to join our very talented and high-performing team.The role will be field based and designed to deliver training and accreditation to our customers in workshops and various training venues. We are looking for a mechanic with technical expertise for this role and training experience is not required. Why work for LKQ We are a people first organisation - for our colleagues, the customer is at the heart of everything we do, and in turn we put our colleagues at the forefront of our business. As with many of our roles, we are happy to talk about flexible working options, we are committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance. We're looking for people who love what they do, are passionate about delivering only the very best and make it their business to excel, whatever their role. We strive to support all our employees through their individual career paths and thrive within our business. Key Responsibilities Delivering LKQ Academy Technical Training courses to technicians and business owners Deliver Training to the branch network to show how we can support our customers growth Delivering high standards of customer service and support Manage CPD and keep personal qualifications maintained and up to date Manage course paperwork in a timely compliance Skills and Experience Fully conversant with modern vehicle technology Highly motivated and flexible towards your work and time constraints The ability to grow strong inter-personal relationships Excellent communication skills Forward thinking to keep the delivery of our content at the highest standard Fully qualified vehicle technician to a minimum level 3 Previous MOT experience would be preferable Previous training experience would be preferable Excellent PC and software skills What we offer Pension 22 days annual leave Hapi benefits retail discount Staff discount Genuine career progression Access to a 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme, offering financial and wellbeing support LKQ Euro Car Parts sits at the heart of the automotive aftermarket, supplying an unrivalled range of vehicle parts to over 18,000 customers through a world class logistics operation in the UK and Ireland. But we are so much more than just a parts supplier, we lead the market through innovative digital and service offerings, supporting our customers every step of the way as they prepare for the future. If you want to start your career with LKQ Euro Car Parts apply now.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Company description: Over the past few years, LKQ Euro Car Parts has developed into something that is much more than the leading distributor of car and LCV parts. While we continue to focus on our customers across our three key markets (trade, retail and collision), stocking over 100,000 different parts and operating from 280 branches across the UK and the Republic of Ireland, our key focus is on our colleagues - we recognize that our people are our greatest asset.We currently employ over 9,000 colleagues; from logistics and supply chain, to indoor or field based sales, or finance and legal, to marketing, communications and HR - the world really is your oyster when you work for LKQ Euro Car Parts.As part of LKQ Europe and wider LKQ Corporation, a Fortune 500 company and market leader, there are ample opportunities for ambitious individuals to flourish and grow; both personally and professionally.Developing our people is part of our core values at LKQ Euro Car Parts; you don't just get a job, you get a career when you work with us. Our teams are committed to championing your success, because when you deliver great, so do we. Job description: Job Overview We're looking for a super enthusiastic, organised, engaging and capable MOT Trainer to join our very talented and high-performing team.The role will be field based and designed to deliver training and accreditation to our customers in workshops and various training venues. We are looking for a mechanic with technical expertise for this role and training experience is not required. Why work for LKQ We are a people first organisation - for our colleagues, the customer is at the heart of everything we do, and in turn we put our colleagues at the forefront of our business. As with many of our roles, we are happy to talk about flexible working options, we are committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance. We're looking for people who love what they do, are passionate about delivering only the very best and make it their business to excel, whatever their role. We strive to support all our employees through their individual career paths and thrive within our business. Key Responsibilities Delivering LKQ Academy Technical Training courses to technicians and business owners Deliver Training to the branch network to show how we can support our customers growth Delivering high standards of customer service and support Manage CPD and keep personal qualifications maintained and up to date Manage course paperwork in a timely compliance Skills and Experience Fully conversant with modern vehicle technology Highly motivated and flexible towards your work and time constraints The ability to grow strong inter-personal relationships Excellent communication skills Forward thinking to keep the delivery of our content at the highest standard Fully qualified vehicle technician to a minimum level 3 Previous MOT experience would be preferable Previous training experience would be preferable Excellent PC and software skills What we offer Pension 22 days annual leave Hapi benefits retail discount Staff discount Genuine career progression Access to a 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme, offering financial and wellbeing support LKQ Euro Car Parts sits at the heart of the automotive aftermarket, supplying an unrivalled range of vehicle parts to over 18,000 customers through a world class logistics operation in the UK and Ireland. But we are so much more than just a parts supplier, we lead the market through innovative digital and service offerings, supporting our customers every step of the way as they prepare for the future. If you want to start your career with LKQ Euro Car Parts apply now.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Join Howdens and Launch Your Career as an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer At Howdens, we take immense pride in being recognised as a leading employer of apprentices. Our commitment to nurturing talent and creating long-term career opportunities is evident through our placement in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table in both 2022 and 2023. The Opportunity: Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer As an integral part of our workforce, we are seeking talented individuals to join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and help drive our business forward. The Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer role offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months. Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Kitchen Sales Designer you will learn to turn our builders andtheir clientsdream kitchens into a reality. By visiting theirhomeyou will listen to their ideas, evaluate their needs and offer your expert advice, thenplan,design and sellinspirationalkitchensthatmatches theirrequirements andexceedsexpectations.Your key responsibilities will include: Planning, designing and selling inspirational kitchens using the Company's range of products with the highest level of customer service Developing long term collaborative business relationships with customers from the building trade and their clients. Visit sites including people's homes to measure and evaluate the customer's needs. Utilising Howdens unique 'My Kitchen' service which offers the ability to create and view high quality images. Correctly processing estimates, pricing, delivery dates and stock requirements for your customer. You will be required to use your own vehicle during business hours, and travel expenses will be reimbursed accordingly. Requirements: Our Kitchen Sales Designers come from a variety of backgrounds; however they all share a passion for sales and providing great customer service. Using your natural sales skills and creative flair, you will learn to achieve and exceed your sales targets every month. We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a sales environment: Strong communication skills A genuine interest in, and flair for, design Ability to build strong relationships Good customer service skills Target driven Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development. The right to work in the UK and related evidence You must hold a valid driving licence. If you are currently learning to drive you may be considered. Please note - if you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are looking for a full time role please visit (url removed) to see our non-apprenticeship opportunities. The Apprenticeship: Fitted Furniture Design Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team Support from external training providers A 15-month program, including a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths qualifications will be supported in achieving this level before undertaking the end-point assessment and apprenticeship completion Rewards and Benefits: We believe in recognising and rewarding the hard work and dedication of our team members. In return for your commitment, you will receive: A competitive £15,000 salary. Paid holiday entitlement. A generous matched contribution Pension Scheme. Team incentives and outings. Staff discount on Howdens products About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK's premier trade kitchen supplier, offering a vast range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots across the UK and Europe, we have earned the trust of more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth agenda and entrepreneurial ethos make us an exciting place to build a career. Our dedication to our people has earned us recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.