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We’re looking for an experienced Installation Manager to oversee kitchen and bedroom installation projects once they’ve been sold. This role is hands-on and ideal for someone with a strong background in the kitchen trade who’s looking to step away from full-time installation work but still stay actively involved in the industry. Responsibilities: • Carry out detailed on-site surveys before work begins, • Book and schedule installers (joiners, plumbers, electricians, etc.), • Liaise with installers to ensure work runs smoothly and to schedule, • Perform quality spot checks during installation, • Act as the main point of contact for the customer throughout the project, • Report back to the business owner on progress, issues, and completion What we’re looking for: • Proven experience in the kitchen industry, preferably with time spent “on the tools” as an installer, • Previous experience in project management or site coordination, • Strong understanding of the challenges installers face, with the ability to problem-solve effectively, • Excellent communication and people skills – able to build trust with both customers and tradespeople, • A practical, organised, and reliable approach, • Full driving licence and own transport What we offer: • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Flexible working with site visits across Derby & Nottingham, • The chance to use your trade knowledge in a new way, supporting a growing local business with a reputation for quality, • If you’re a seasoned kitchen trade professional with project management skills, this role offers the opportunity to step into a rewarding position where your experience really matters. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: • Company pension, • Employee discount, • Store discount Application question(s): • Do you live in Derby or Nottingham? Experience: • Installation: 5 years (preferred) Language: • English (preferred) Licence/Certification: • Full Drivers Licence (preferred) Work Location: • In person