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WHQS are looking to hear from Experienced Kitchen Surveyor/Designers in or near the following areas for ongoing contracts:

  • South Wales
  • West Midlands
  • East Midlands
  • Derbyshire
  • Manchester
  • London
  • Bristol
  • Devon/Cornwall

The Job:

You will be expected to provide our Clients, Contractors and their Tenants with the very best in-situ Kitchen survey and design service available to them. Primarily working in the Social Housing Sector our locally employed or self-employed Surveyor/Designers will be work closely with our Contractors on projects from small one off’s to large-scale Main Improvement programmes.

The ideal applicant will be customer service driven, have a can-do attitude and have excellent IT skills.

This is a perfect opportunity for a better work/life balance, applicants from surrounding areas are welcome to apply.

What can you expect in return?

  • The support of our WHQS and our Clients, many of which have over 75 years in the industry.
  • Full product & on the job training is provided in partnership with our Kitchen manufacturers
  • Great working atmosphere
  • Full support of WHQS who have been in business since 2008
  • Up to 70% trade discount from our suppliers
  • Bank holidays and weekends off
  • Christmas period off
  • Annual Christmas Event
  • Mileage allowance paid

Are you the right person for the job?

  • Applicants will have had regular/daily experience in completing Kitchen designs for their present or previous Kitchen supplier, manufacturer or showroom.
  • Experience using Fusion 2020 software is desirable for this role, but other Kitchen design software experience will be considered.
  • Experience of working in occupied properties, especially Landlord or Social Housing providers is desirable.
  • Excellent IT Skills
  • Working as a part of a team, whilst also managing their own work is a must.
  • Previous self-employment experience would be beneficial but not essential
  • Your own car is essential to fulfil this role, mileage allowance payable.

What will your role as a Kitchen Designer/Planner look like?

  • You will liaise closely with our Partnered Clients & Contractors to provide them with the very best in-situ Kitchen design service available throughout the UK.
  • You will deliver “Right 1st Time” Kitchen Designs within occupied properties for our Social Housing Clients & Contractors.
  • You will be responsible for ensuring the completed designs meet the project/design brief provided by our Clients and fully comply with regulations, best practice & are of a safe design.
  • You will be responsible for uploading the completed designs to our appointed Kitchen Manufacturer on a daily basis, along with any relevant paperwork required.
  • You will be assigned daily work/appointments by WHQS to ensure we meet our Contractors Main Improvement Kitchen Programmes
  • This not a sales based role, as our main focus is providing our Partnered Kitchen Manufacturers, Clients, and Contractors with the very best Kitchen planning service available to them.
  • Applicants should expect regular regional travel and very occasional overnight stays.

What’s next?

Email a copy of your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and we will be in touch, we are looking forward to hearing from you!

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