An opportunity has arisen for a Showroom Manager to join a fitted furniture company in their new showroom in Tunbridge Wells. This is an exciting time to come on board as the showroom is due to open in 2025. The business is already well established with showrooms located across London and the home counties. The company design a range of fitted furniture for bedrooms, living rooms and home studies.
The showroom manager will need to have gained experience in a similar capacity at either supervisor or management level. Along with this you will need experience of selling an interiors product. The company provide a full design service and the role will involve meeting clients at the showroom to discuss their design requirements and to offer a design solution that suits their interior design requirements. Occasional meetings may take place at customers homes but predominantly this role would be based at the showroom. Full product training will be given along with in-depth support on how to provide customers with the very best design consultation.
Other duties will involve showroom merchandising, following up on enquiries and sales leads as well as managing one other showroom sales member of staff.
The showroom will be open 5 days a week from Tuesdays to Saturdays inclusive. The working week for the showroom manager is Tuesday to Saturday. The showroom is closed on Sundays and Mondays. Showroom hours: 9am - 5.30pm. Basic salary up to £30,000 plus commission.
Applicants will need supervisory or management experience as well as proven sales experience and the ability to follow up leads and enquiries to successfully hit sales targets.
Initially the showroom manager will need to be based in another nearby showroom for training until the showroom opens.