Current Vacancies
If you can offer outstanding customer service, and have a strong attention to detail, we would love to hear from you. View our current vacancies below.
In order to apply to any vacany listed below, please send your cover letter and resume to emily@surreyblinds.co.uk
About the Company –
Surrey Blinds and Shutters is part of the Home County Retail group that has been trading for over 14 years.
We supply and fit many types of blinds, shutters and curtains and cover most of Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire. We have two dedicated showrooms, that are based in Farnham and Wokingham. Our ethos is fair, honest, trading and we take pride in our service and delivering a high-quality product.
Covid 19 –
We are committed to following all government guidelines to keep our customers and colleagues safe and will expect full compliance.
Part Time Blinds and Shutters Fitting Assistant
Overview:
We are seeking motivated Assistant to join our team. As an assistant you will work closely with our talented Installers and offer them support in their daily tasks. Ultimately you will be fully trained to install blinds and shutters independently, to the high standard we insist upon, independently.
Duties:
– Assist with various blinds and shutter installations and maintenance tasks
– Use power tools and hand tools to complete assigned projects
– Install our products according to specifications
– Perform basic tasks such as installing child safety or marking off deliveries
Requirements:
– Previous experience in carpentry or blind installation is preferred but not essential
– Proficient in using power tools and hand tools
– Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
– Excellent problem-solving skills
– Physical stamina
– Strong communication skills
Please note that this is a general overview of the Assistant position. Duties may vary depending on the specific needs of the project or team.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £11.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week – 3 days per week including Saturdays
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
We are an equal opportunities employer, however please note: this role does require physical staminer and the ability to move blinds and shutters up to 25kg
Part Time Sales Consultant – Wokingham Showroom
The Position
We are offering an exciting opportunity for someone with strong sales experience, artistic flair and ideally shutter and blinds experience however not essential. You will be located in our Wokingham showroom.
The position is Part time – 3 Days per week with Saturday required and the other 2 days negotiable. There is room for increasing this in the future.
If successful you will be responsible for a range of duties, including offering advice and tailoring quotations to the customers needs. You will need to be highly motivated with a ‘can do attitude’ and have the ability to build exceptional rapport with our customers.
Duties will include:
- Advising and quoting customers both face to face in the Showroom and virtually using the Zoom platform.
- High level of customer focus providing world-class service
- Order and payment processing
- Proactive attitude to generate new business
- Additional opportunity to grow business via social media interaction
As a Sales Consultant, you will have:
- A friendly and approachable demeanour, with a passion for attention to detail
- A positive can-do attitude and a willingness to out perform sales targets
- A flexible approach to work and desire to develop within our successful business
What do we offer?
- In-house training programme
- Career progression
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Company pension scheme
- Employee Discounts
- Free on-site parking
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. We are offering a great role with career progression, a competitive salary with benefits, and full training provided.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £11.50-£12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company car
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Please Note: This job requires working Saturday 9am to 5pm – the other 2 days per week or 16 hours are negotiable. We do not open on Sunday.