HILLARYS BLINDS LIMITED
Fitter shutters and blinds
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Company Description
HILLARYS BLINDS LIMITED is a UK-based consumer goods company specializing in made-to-measure window coverings, including shutters and blinds. The company operates from its headquarters in Colwick, Nottingham, and serves customers across the United Kingdom. HILLARYS focuses on providing high-quality, customized products and professional fitting services in customers’ homes. Team members benefit from working in a customer-focused environment that values craftsmanship, reliability, and friendly, professional service.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Fitter of shutters and blinds, based in South Woodham Ferrers. The Fitter will visit customers’ homes to measure windows accurately, advise on suitable products, and install shutters and blinds to a high standard.
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Daily tasks include:
- Reviewing job specifications
- Preparing tools and materials
- Fitting and adjusting products
- Ensuring a clean and tidy work area after each installation
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The role involves:
- Checking product quality
- Troubleshooting minor issues on-site
- Providing clear guidance to customers on product use and care
The Fitter will also:
- Maintain good communication with the scheduling and customer service teams
- Ensure appointments run smoothly and customer expectations are met
Qualifications
- Practical skills in measuring, fitting, and installing household fixtures or similar products.
- Experience using hand and power tools safely and confidently.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in customers’ homes.
- Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail when assessing spaces and fitting products.
- Ability to manage time effectively, work to schedules, and complete multiple appointments per day.
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills for reading job sheets, taking measurements, and completing paperwork or digital records.
- Willingness to travel locally within South Woodham Ferrers and surrounding areas; a valid driving license is highly beneficial.
- Previous experience in blinds, shutters, carpentry, joinery, or similar trades is an advantage but not always essential.
- Commitment to health and safety standards and maintaining a professional appearance and attitude at all times.
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