Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Sales Assistant to join our kitchen cabinet manufacturing team. You will bridge the gap between design concepts and production by translating kitchen plans into accurate orders. This role requires technical understanding, precise data entry, and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan Interpretation: Read and accurately interpret kitchen blueprints, elevations, and technical drawings.
- Quote Generation: Process detailed price quotes for customers using specialized internal systems.
- Order Processing: Convert finalized quotes into manufacturing orders with zero data-entry errors.
- Customer Consultation: Guide trade clients and retail customers through product options, specifications, and materials.
- Query Resolution: Clarify plan discrepancies directly with designers, builders, or homeowners.
- Administrative Support: Maintain organized customer files, track order statuses, and handle billing inquiries.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with kitchen cabinet terminology (e.g., fillers, gables, toe-kicks, overlays).
- Technical Literacy: Proven ability to read architectural plans, scaled drawings, and 2D floor plans.
- Numerical Accuracy: High attention to detail when calculating dimensions and pricing.
- Communication Skills: Clear verbal and written skills to explain technical details to non-experts.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate or base salary.
- Comprehensive training on our specific product catalog and manufacturing processes.
- Opportunities for career growth within the design or production teams
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
