Plantation Shutter Surveyor and Installer - Self Employed
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Position Overview & Specifications
New Business Opportunity
Plantation Shutter Installer and Surveyor - Self Employed
Salary
OTE up to £50,000 - £55,000 pa (subject to your availablity)
Location
Covering LONDON / M25 area.
Introduction
“This company ACTUALLY cares about its staff, doesn’t just say it, actually means it.” – Alan, Shutterly Fabulous Shutter Surveyor.
An exciting New Business opportunity for a passionate and hardworking individual, Shutterly Fabulous are looking for someone with prior involvement within the Plantation Shutters and window covering industry or experience in carpentry and/or window installation to join our growing team.
About Shutterly Fabulous
- Award winning UK-wide shutter company.
- Working in collaboration with John Lewis & Partners, exclusively servicing their nationwide customer demand for shutters.
- Established in 2002 and now operating as the UK’s leading independent shutter company.
- Full training on plantation shutters provided to successful applicants.
- Sourcing talent both from within and outside the plantation shutter industry.
- Owns and operates several established brands within the UK’s burgeoning shutter market.
The Benefits
- Competitive and realistic OTE’s; you set your own earning level.
- Flexible working hours to suit self-employed status.
- Work full or part time, whatever suits your personal circumstances and lifestyle.
- Full training provided from our professional team and in the field.
- Expert support from support team and our field based business specialists.
- Ongoing technical top-up training.
- Staff Discount.
- Local storage hub near your home arranged for you to collect shutter orders.
- All shutter measuring and fitting equipment provided.
The Role
This exciting position comes with full office support and all the tools needed to thrive while working within your local area for the UK’s largest independent shutter company. Our in-house diary team will arrange your days - saving you the hassle - and your schedule will be divided between measuring and installation days. All we ask is that you offer the first-class personal service which sets SF apart from our competitors.
Responsibilities
- Representing Shutterly Fabulous in LONDON / M25 area.
- Meeting customers while providing a friendly and helpful service.
- Undertaking on-site design consultations at customers’ homes.
- Measuring for and installing plantation shutters.
- Adhere to our service level agreement to guarantee industry leading customer service.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience with plantation shutters or a proven carpentry/joinery background desired. Full training will be provided.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Able to use a Windows PC.
- Proactive ability to work on own initiative.
- An enthusiastic team player.
- Full clean driving license.
Feel you have what it takes to join us? Simply send your CV and covering letter to us. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Full PPE equipment provided
Experience:
- Carpentry: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Plantation Shutter Surveyor and Installer - Self Employed roles across Shutterly Fabulous's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £50,000 - £55,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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