Showroom Facility Manager

Elite Office Furniture UK Ltd is a leading British manufacturer of office seating, desking and storage furniture.

Operating successfully since 1986, a vacancy has arisen for an experienced and organised Showroom Manager to manage our two-storey working showroom, based in Clerkenwell.

Reporting to the Southern Regional Manager, your role will include:

• Overseeing showroom operations, including day to day maintenance

• Welcoming visitors to the showroom

• Scheduling meetings and providing hospitality to visiting clients

• Maintain showroom appearance, including organisation and cleanliness

• Managing inventory and consumables

• Organising external office services contractors

• Understanding showroom products to supporting external sales team

• Develop and maintain business relationships with our customers

• Getting involved with the organising and running of showroom-based events and exhibitions

We would expect the ideal candidate for this role to have the following experience and skills:

• Previous experience in a showroom management role or within furniture industry

• Strong knowledge of industry trends, sales strategies, and showroom operations

• An organised and methodical approach to office management

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Great attention to detail

• Calmness under pressure

• A positive attitude to work offering flexibility and commitment in a fast-paced changing environment

A competitive salary, based on the individuals experience is available for the right individual.

At Elite, we believe that diversity and inclusion are key to a successful workplace. We are committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

To apply for this role, please forward a letter of interest and current CV to andrew.dale@elite-furniture.co.uk in the first instance.

This role is a full time, permanent position.

Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5:30pm, however an element of flexibility is required to support our organised industry events.