Blinds & Shutters Installer

  • Farnham
  • Surrey Blinds Limited

An exciting opportunity to join a fun friendly, fast growing team!

Surrey Blinds and Shutters is a family run business which has been trading for more than 13 years. We are always growing which is why this year we expanded into Hampshire.

We are looking for a motivated fitter to offer superb customer service and fit our lovely blinds & shutters to the highest standard. Work will be split between measuring (20%) and installing our made to measure products (80%).

A Typical Day Includes :

  • Start in our Farnham Head Office
  • Our office team will arrange your days - saving you the hassle
  • Majority of jobs are within Domestic Properties
  • Fitting a variety of Blinds, Curtains and Shutters
  • A practical approach is also required to work out how the products can be fitted in unusual circumstances.
  • Checklist to be Completed with the Customer along with a Demonstration of the Product
  • Return to Farnham to Off-Load Any Rubbish
  • Help Mark Off and Organise Deliveries, keeping the fitting area clean and tidy.
  • Previous experience or a proven carpentry background is desired but not essential. Full training will be provided.
  • A Desire to Learn
  • Good Problem-Solving Skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail providing quality workmanship on all fits.
  • Excellent Communication and customer service skills.
  • Good Upper Body Arm Strength
  • Able to Work Solo or as Part of a team and contribute to improving efficiency and quality.
  • Able to use an iPad or Tablet
  • Must be trustworthy & honest - even when things go wrong.
  • Full Clean UK Driving License (Manual) with 3 Years experience

Additional Details

  • Salary - competitive with the ability to earn bonuses on completion of a 90-day probationary period.
  • Full time Monday - Saturday, 40 hours per week (5 days in 7 - 9:00am - 6:00pm)
  • 1 Saturday Off a Month
  • 24 days holiday pro rata, with the opportunity to increase to 28 days based on length of service
  • Van with a fuel card is provided after training completed.
  • A full set of tools provided.
  • Generous Staff Discount for Surrey Blinds & Shutters and our sister companies
  • The opportunity to join a fast-growing business with opportunities to expand your skills, progress and advance your career
  • We do not pay sick pay, statutory only

Progression

Surrey Blinds and Shutters is only one of our businesses. We are a group of 4 businesses with over 7 brands and growing so we therefore offer a variety of progression opportunities for those who are hardworking and would like a rewarding career.

  • Become a surveyor and travel to the customers home to provide the consultation and measure the windows. A company vehicle is provided.
  • Get involved with our Trainee Manager scheme and learn important, transferable skills
  • We are always looking to grow and therefore the opportunities are always expanding

Salary : £28,000.00-£31,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits :

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Store discounts

Experience :

  • Carpentry: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)