Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 / year

4801

20/7/2026

East Sussex

Showroom Manager

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 nathan@kbbrecruitment.co.uk or contact Nathan on 01933 448877. KBB Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position.
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