Details:
- Salary: £33,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Northampton
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
We are recruiting for a Curtain & Blind Installer to join a well-established manufacturing and installation business with a long-standing reputation for quality and customer service.
This is a hands-on role involving the installation, maintenance and repair of specialist curtains, curtain tracking systems and blinds across a variety of customer sites. Projects range from minor repairs through to large-scale installations within environments such as healthcare facilities, educational establishments, commercial buildings and construction projects.
Working as part of an experienced fitting team, you will travel to customer locations, ensure installations are completed to a high standard, and provide excellent customer service while on site.
Location of Office: Central Northampton
Location of Work Site: Across the following counties – Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Leicestershire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire.
+ occasional work elsewhere anywhere in the UK – overnight stays may be required.
Salary: £33,000 per annum + paid overtime for weekend work
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, typically starting between 5am and 6am, with finish times around 3pm, sometimes up to 5pm depending on project requirements. Occasional Saturday work required.
Key Responsibilities
Installing curtains, blinds and tracking systems at customer premises
Carrying out repairs, maintenance and replacement works
Reading and following installation instructions and site requirements
Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
Ensuring projects are completed efficiently and to a high standard
Communicating professionally with customers and site personnel
Travelling to sites across the UK, with occasional overnight stays when required
What We're Looking For
Full UK driving licence
Experience using hand-held tools
Practical, hands-on experience in a fitting, installation, maintenance, construction, trades or similar role
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Good customer-facing and communication skills
Willingness to travel and occasionally stay away from home overnight
Flexibility to work occasional Saturdays when required
Previous curtain and blind installation experience would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training can be provided for candidates with the right practical skills and attitude. Valid CSCS card would be beneficial.
Benefits
Salary of £33,000 per annum
Overtime paid for weekend work
Generous annual leave allowance, including bank holidays
Additional paid leave over the Christmas and New Year period
Company pension scheme
Full training and development opportunities
Long-term career opportunity with an established and growing business
Apply Now
If you have a practical approach, enjoy working on-site, and take pride in delivering quality workmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your application today.
Closing date for applications: Applications will be reviewed as received, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate has been identified