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Guthrie Bowron Wānaka :Drapery and Soft Furnishing Manager and Consultant

Guthrie Bowron Wānaka :Drapery and Soft Furnishing Manager and Consultant

Guthrie Bowron Wānaka

Listed: 13 Oct 2024

Exciting Opportunity Available for a Full Time Drapery Consultant to join our GB Wanaka Family.



Wanted .... People with Passion, People with Pride, People who Care.


Here at Guthrie Bowron Wanaka, We are - Your Trusted Decorating Specialists. Selling Paint, Wallpaper, Curtains, Blinds, Carpet and Hard flooring including Tiles. We have a wonderful showroom with fantastic sampling for our customers to view and loan, along side our amazing team who have lots of energy and vision, to help our clients create their dream homes.

Previous Experience in an Interior Design or Drapery Industry is preferable, but not essential, as our first focus is for motivated team players who can provide exceptional honest service and drive sales over the line.


We are interested in hearing from you if you

  • Have a passion about what you do, take pride in your work, and care for your workmates and clients.
  • Have a flair for design.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Have technical aptitude as you will be out consulting, measuring and quoting.
  • Have a high attention to detail and maintain a high level of accuracy.
  • Are well organised, have good time management, can work efficiently and calmly under pressure.
  • Are a practical person who can use their initiative, with lateral thinking abilities for problem solving.
  • Are familiar with computers and enjoy using systems and have a good ability to adapt to new ideas and concepts as they are presented.
  • Open to learning aspects of the other departments in the store, helping and working together as a team.
  • Have experience in sales.
  • Have previous experience is Soft furnishings or design, which would be a bonus.
  • Have a valid full NZ drivers licence.

If you enjoy a fast-paced environment working with a fun team and think you'd be a great fit with us, then tell us why. Sure we want to know a bit about your employment history and references but more to important to us is who you are as a person.


Tell us about your life, your goals and things you are passionate about. We can't wait to hear from you.


Please send your Cover letter outlining the above and a brief CV to [email protected] Jules Harwood 027 478 2899


All Applications required by the 30th of November 2024 


All applicants must be legally allowed to work in NZ and have NZ Residency