Blinds Technician in Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted by Pertemps Leicester
£24,785 – £25,740 a year
Leicester · Permanent
Permanent
Leicester
Up to £13.20 per hour + commission
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Benefits: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), commission scheme, pension scheme and free on-site parking.
Are you practical, enjoy working with customers and looking for a role where no two days are the same?
We're recruiting for a Blinds Technician to join a small, friendly business based in Leicester, covering customers throughout Leicestershire.
As a Blinds Technician, you'll visit customers in their homes, take accurate measurements and install made-to-measure blinds and window coverings. You'll play an important part in ensuring customers receive a great service, from the initial visit through to installation.
Previous experience within the blinds industry would be beneficial but isn't essential. The company is happy to consider candidates with transferable skills from other practical or installation-based roles, with training and support provided.
The Role - Blinds Technician
- Visit customers in their homes across Leicestershire.
- Take accurate measurements of windows for made-to-measure blinds.
- Discuss customers' requirements and advise on suitable products.
- Carry out the installation of blinds and window coverings.
- Use hand tools and equipment to complete installations safely and accurately.
- Manage daily appointments and travel between customer locations.
- Provide excellent customer service and ensure customers are happy with the finished installation.
About You
To be successful as a Blinds Technician, you'll ideally have:
- Previous experience fitting blinds, curtains or shutters, although this isn't essential.
- Alternatively, experience in a practical or installation-based role such as flooring, window fitting, furniture assembly or general maintenance.
- Confidence using hand tools and carrying out practical work.
- Good attention to detail, particularly when measuring.
- A friendly and approachable manner, with confidence dealing with customers in their homes.
- Good organisation skills and the ability to work independently.
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential).
- Up to £13.20 per hour, depending on experience.
- Commission structure.
- Mileage paid for business travel.
- Training and support to develop your skills as a Blinds Technician.
- The opportunity to join a small, friendly business.
- A varied role visiting customers throughout Leicestershire.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Blinds Technician or have practical skills from another industry and are looking for a new opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply today.
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