Job description
Based in Battersea, London, Plantation Shutters Ltd was established in 1982 and has since grown to become a reference in the shutter industry. We supply and install a wide range of interior window shutters, combining experience with the best quality products available to provide a unique service unmatched by any other shutter company in the UK. Customers are at the heart of everything we do and the friendly, hands-on approach of our all-in-house team of experts truly sets us apart.
Job Description
Your role will be to attend booked appointments to measure for interior plantation shutters (and the odd blinds) and to offer a design consultation based on requirements and window specifications. You will work closely with our friendly office team and confirm successfully placed orders directly with our supplier.
This role is ideal for an individual who enjoys the eye for detail of surveying as well as working with a variety of clients.
Standard working hours are 08.30am – 5.30pm, Monday – Friday.
A welcome bonus will be payable in 2 parts. £500 on completion of the probationary period and £500 after 1 year in the role.
Skills/ requirements
The right candidate will:
- Have a minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience measuring internal Plantation Shutters
- Have a friendly and enthusiastic approach to their work and be confident dealing with a variety of clients.
- Be presentable as the face of the company.
- Hold a Full UK Clean Driving Licence.
- Have a skilled and practical approach to technical aspects of the role.
- Work well as a team.
- Be well organised and self-motivated.
The right candidate may:
- Have experience in carpentry, joinery or similar.
- Have experience dealing with clients directly.
- Feel confident with a friendly and informative sales approach.
Salary
£35,000 - £45,000 plus a comprehensive commission scheme.
Benefits
Company fleet vehicle, fuel card, surveying equipment and company phone
Company pension
Company events with a social team
Clean work premises and facilities
An opportunity to work for industry leaders
Fun and relaxed working environment with an all-in-house team
Open company structure with new ideas for expansion welcomed
Long term security with ability to gain promotion
Applicants should provide an up to date CV and covering letter with contact details.
Due to the volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Job offers subject to references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Experience:
- shutter: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person