Sales Consultant - Colchester at Neighbourly® in Brackley, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

project liaison

appointment booking

stock management

enquiry management

design consultation

visual merchandising

Under the direction of the Retail & Operations Manager, liaise with installers, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth project delivery from consultation to completion.
Arranging and booking appointments for the Retail & Operations Manager to carry out home visits. Outlining to prospective customers the expectations and providing a positive impression.
Carrying out general duties around the showroom as required e.g. stock take, ensuring stock room and showroom are tidy.
Carry out daily showroom & administrative duties, ensuring the showroom is welcoming, organised, and reflective of our brand standards.
Opening/closing showroom (key holder duties),
Following up enquiries and unsold appointments (sweeping).
Working as a part of a small team, helping in all departments as business dictates.
Enquiry management: via telephone, email, social media & face-to-face interactions, you will be responsible for ensuring all relevant information is gathered from customer enquiries, prior to booking a home & showroom visit to understand customers’ needs.
Customer Consultations: provide expert advice and design consultations, to help clients reimagine their kitchens using our makeover solutions. You will be presenting customers the products and services we offer e.g., kitchen doors, worktops, storage solutions, appliances, lighting, flooring, handles etc. Helping customers choose colours, styles etc.
Visual Merchandising: Keep displays fresh, clean, and inspiring, showcasing the latest trends and product innovations, in line with current brand guidelines.

Requirements

problem solver

microsoft office

crm

customer service

retail sales

home design

Problem Solver
Able to demonstrate strong organisational ability
Ability to work independently, identify challenges and be solution focused.
IT literate (Microsoft Office/CRM)
Open & Clear communicator
Willingness to learn and follow a proven franchise model
Previous customer service experience essential.
A background in retail sales advantageous
Excellent communication skills and customer service knowledge
Understanding and awareness of home transformation and design
Ideally worked within a retail kitchen setting (or interior design)

Benefits

A collaborative and supportive team environment
Dream Doors
Flexible working hours throughout the week and commitment to a work pattern that includes Saturdays (Showroom operational hours Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm, Saturdays 10.00am – 4.00pm).
Greensleeves Lawn Care
Countrywide Grounds Maintenance
Comprehensive training and support from us
Competitive salary

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1981

Year Founded

The company traces its origins to 1981 with the establishment of the Dwyer Group.

$1B+

Annual Revenue

Generated over $1 billion in annual revenue through its global operations.

5,000+

Franchises

Supports over 5,000 franchises across six countries globally.

18 Service Verticals

Operates across 18 distinct service categories, from plumbing to landscaping.

Seamlessly matches local consumers to vetted service experts through its global HQ in Waco, Texas.
Known for rapid response, consistent quality, and local accountability, backed by national infrastructure and digital platforms.
Acquired Greensleeves in 2022, expanding its lawn-care reach with 108 new locations across the UK.
Franchise model spans both residential and commercial sectors, enabling cross-vertical referrals for operators.

Culture + Values

Treating others as we would like to be treated; Listening with intent; Responding in a timely fashion; Speaking calmly and respectfully; Acknowledging everyone is right from their perspective.
Making only agreements we intend to keep; Communicating potential broken agreements early; Seeking system-based correction and proposing solutions; Operating responsibly; Communicating honestly and with purpose; Asking clarifying questions; Never speaking about anyone in a way we wouldn’t to their face.
Continuously striving to maximise internal and external customer loyalty; Making our best effort to understand and appreciate customers’ needs in every situation.
Having Fun In The Process

Environment + Sustainability

9.6 tCO₂e

Carbon Emissions

Baseline total emissions for the Carbon Reduction Plan in 2022/23, including Scope 2 (5.2 tCO₂e) and Scope 3 (4.4 tCO₂e).

9,000 tonnes

Food Redistribution

Surplus food redistributed in 2020 through the Courtauld Commitment 2030 initiative.

40 million meals

Waste Reduction

Meals saved from waste through the surplus food programme, recognized by the Edie Sustainability Leaders Award.

130.9 B Corp Certification Score

Renewed B Corp certification in October 2021, far exceeding the 80-point threshold for certification.

Pledged to become net‑zero by 2030—including Scope 1, 2 and Scope 3 emissions (home‑working and business travel).

Inclusion & Diversity

Committed to equal employment opportunity across age, sex, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation

Equal Employment Opportunity

The company ensures equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of age, sex, disability, gender reassignment, marriage, civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

Working environment based on dignity, trust and respect

Workplace Culture

The company fosters a working environment characterized by dignity, trust, and respect, ensuring freedom from discrimination and supported by the Equality Act 2010 policy.

Zero-tolerance anti-bullying and anti-harassment policy

Workplace Safety

The company enforces a strict policy against bullying and harassment, applicable to all interactions with associates and third parties, with violations leading to disciplinary action.

Code of Ethics prohibits discrimination, harassment, or victimisation

Ethical Standards

The company's Code of Ethics emphasizes the importance of respecting diversity in recruitment and employee dealings while explicitly prohibiting discrimination, harassment, or victimisation.

Articles

Neighbourly on Wikipedia

Case study: digital support by Blue Frontier

Neighbourly overview on Enterprise League

Introducing Neighbourly platform (Parentkind blog)

Role

Description

project liaison

appointment booking

stock management

enquiry management

design consultation

visual merchandising

Under the direction of the Retail & Operations Manager, liaise with installers, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth project delivery from consultation to completion.
Arranging and booking appointments for the Retail & Operations Manager to carry out home visits. Outlining to prospective customers the expectations and providing a positive impression.
Carrying out general duties around the showroom as required e.g. stock take, ensuring stock room and showroom are tidy.
Carry out daily showroom & administrative duties, ensuring the showroom is welcoming, organised, and reflective of our brand standards.
Opening/closing showroom (key holder duties),
Following up enquiries and unsold appointments (sweeping).
Working as a part of a small team, helping in all departments as business dictates.
Enquiry management: via telephone, email, social media & face-to-face interactions, you will be responsible for ensuring all relevant information is gathered from customer enquiries, prior to booking a home & showroom visit to understand customers’ needs.
Customer Consultations: provide expert advice and design consultations, to help clients reimagine their kitchens using our makeover solutions. You will be presenting customers the products and services we offer e.g., kitchen doors, worktops, storage solutions, appliances, lighting, flooring, handles etc. Helping customers choose colours, styles etc.
Visual Merchandising: Keep displays fresh, clean, and inspiring, showcasing the latest trends and product innovations, in line with current brand guidelines.

Requirements

problem solver

microsoft office

crm

customer service

retail sales

home design

Problem Solver
Able to demonstrate strong organisational ability
Ability to work independently, identify challenges and be solution focused.
IT literate (Microsoft Office/CRM)
Open & Clear communicator
Willingness to learn and follow a proven franchise model
Previous customer service experience essential.
A background in retail sales advantageous
Excellent communication skills and customer service knowledge
Understanding and awareness of home transformation and design
Ideally worked within a retail kitchen setting (or interior design)

Benefits

A collaborative and supportive team environment
Dream Doors
Flexible working hours throughout the week and commitment to a work pattern that includes Saturdays (Showroom operational hours Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm, Saturdays 10.00am – 4.00pm).
Greensleeves Lawn Care
Countrywide Grounds Maintenance
Comprehensive training and support from us
Competitive salary

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1981

Year Founded

The company traces its origins to 1981 with the establishment of the Dwyer Group.

$1B+

Annual Revenue

Generated over $1 billion in annual revenue through its global operations.

5,000+

Franchises

Supports over 5,000 franchises across six countries globally.

18 Service Verticals

Operates across 18 distinct service categories, from plumbing to landscaping.

Seamlessly matches local consumers to vetted service experts through its global HQ in Waco, Texas.
Known for rapid response, consistent quality, and local accountability, backed by national infrastructure and digital platforms.
Acquired Greensleeves in 2022, expanding its lawn-care reach with 108 new locations across the UK.
Franchise model spans both residential and commercial sectors, enabling cross-vertical referrals for operators.

Culture + Values

Treating others as we would like to be treated; Listening with intent; Responding in a timely fashion; Speaking calmly and respectfully; Acknowledging everyone is right from their perspective.
Making only agreements we intend to keep; Communicating potential broken agreements early; Seeking system-based correction and proposing solutions; Operating responsibly; Communicating honestly and with purpose; Asking clarifying questions; Never speaking about anyone in a way we wouldn’t to their face.
Continuously striving to maximise internal and external customer loyalty; Making our best effort to understand and appreciate customers’ needs in every situation.
Having Fun In The Process

Environment + Sustainability

9.6 tCO₂e

Carbon Emissions

Baseline total emissions for the Carbon Reduction Plan in 2022/23, including Scope 2 (5.2 tCO₂e) and Scope 3 (4.4 tCO₂e).

9,000 tonnes

Food Redistribution

Surplus food redistributed in 2020 through the Courtauld Commitment 2030 initiative.

40 million meals

Waste Reduction

Meals saved from waste through the surplus food programme, recognized by the Edie Sustainability Leaders Award.

130.9 B Corp Certification Score

Renewed B Corp certification in October 2021, far exceeding the 80-point threshold for certification.

Pledged to become net‑zero by 2030—including Scope 1, 2 and Scope 3 emissions (home‑working and business travel).

Inclusion & Diversity

Committed to equal employment opportunity across age, sex, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation

Equal Employment Opportunity

The company ensures equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of age, sex, disability, gender reassignment, marriage, civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

Working environment based on dignity, trust and respect

Workplace Culture

The company fosters a working environment characterized by dignity, trust, and respect, ensuring freedom from discrimination and supported by the Equality Act 2010 policy.

Zero-tolerance anti-bullying and anti-harassment policy

Workplace Safety

The company enforces a strict policy against bullying and harassment, applicable to all interactions with associates and third parties, with violations leading to disciplinary action.

Code of Ethics prohibits discrimination, harassment, or victimisation

Ethical Standards

The company's Code of Ethics emphasizes the importance of respecting diversity in recruitment and employee dealings while explicitly prohibiting discrimination, harassment, or victimisation.

Articles

Neighbourly on Wikipedia

Case study: digital support by Blue Frontier

Neighbourly overview on Enterprise League

Introducing Neighbourly platform (Parentkind blog)