Details:
- Salary: £32,000 - 36,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: East Sussex
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Location: East Sussex
Salary: Negotiable
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent.
Working hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, occasional Saturday's 8:00AM - 12:00PM
About the Client
KBB Recruitment are representing a well-established and customer-focused business within the commercial sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company that values strong client relationships, excellent service standards, and a collaborative working environment.
The Role
To manage and grow the showroom area of the builders merchants by providing excellent customer service, driving sales, and ensuring the showroom is well-maintained and presented to the highest standards. You will lead the showroom team, engage with trade and retail customers, and promote kitchen, bathroom, and interior products.
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Responsibilities and Duties
Oversee day-to-day operations of the showroom
Greet customers and provide expert advice on product ranges (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, tiles, flooring)
Work with trade professionals, architects, and retail clients to understand needs and suggest solutions
Design and present layouts using CAD or design software (if applicable)
Manage customer quotations, orders, and follow-ups
Drive sales performance and meet or exceed targets
Train, support, and lead showroom staff
Maintain showroom appearance and merchandising to reflect current trends and promotions
Coordinate with suppliers and the warehouse to ensure product availability
Handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly
Maintain accurate records and report on showroom activity and performance
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The Requirements
Proven experience in showroom sales, ideally in builders merchants or related industries (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, interiors)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Commercial awareness and sales focus
Team leadership or supervisory experience
Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities
Product knowledge in construction/interiors (tiles, bathrooms, joinery, etc.)
Experience using POS and CRM systems
Full Driving Licence
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The Rewards
What we Offer
• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme and paid holidays
• Supportive team and positive work environment
• Career development and training
• Staff discount on building materials
• Employee assistance program
• Perks Membership (Discounts available in a variety of retailers)
• Branded Uniform
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to (url removed) or contact Nathan on (phone number removed). KBB Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position