Why Budget Blinds of North St. Petersburg
Meet your Budget Blinds Team of North St. Petersburg!
Here's our team: ready to design the perfect look in new custom window coverings for you!
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Samantha and Shaun
Owners
"Here at Budget Blinds of North St Petersburg, we aim to give our customers a friendly, honest and professional service from start to finish. We are thrilled when customers invite us into their homes to help transform their spaces, it is very satisfying seeing the finished product in place and a smile on the customer's face! We love meeting new people and look forward to helping you soon!"
Owners Shaun & Samantha Roberts are originally from England, and moved over to St Pete back in 2016. Since then, they have covered thousands of St Pete windows, with everything from faux wood blinds to custom draperies and shutters, constantly striving to provide their community with outstanding service and innovative designs.
Shaun's favorite window treatment? "Lutron roller shades because they're a quality product and their lift is so quiet"
Sam's favorite window treatment? "Dual Sheer Shades because they're so versatile!"
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Chris
Design Consultant
Originally from Oregon, Chris chose Clearwater as his home after living in Hawaii and Idaho. "Pinellas County is the perfect place to take advantage of the beautiful beaches all year round!"
Chris has been in the window treatment industry for many years, working in design as well as a blind and shutter installer. With this knowledge and expertise, he has a brilliant eye for designing St. Pete homes and offices with logistics at the forefront. You can be confident in Chris's recommendations when working on your next window coverings project.
Chris's favorite window treatment? "Roman shades beacause they're a classic favorite and add depth and texture to any room"
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Kalyn
Office Manager
Born and raised in Florida, Kalyn spends most of her time outdoors, exploring nature, and taking advantage of living so close to the beach. When she isn't working, she loves hanging out with friends on the water.
Kalyn has over 6 years of experience in the office management field, with 5 years specifically in the window coverings industry, and enjoys working in a position that requires a lot of organization and learning.
Kalyn's favorite window treatment? "Shutters are a clean and simple look which works in any home"
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Karen
Office Assistant
Karen Vose is honored to serve the Budget Blinds of North St. Petersburg team as their Office Assistant! Karen's meticulous attention to time and detail, along with her organizational skills help her to keep the office running in tip, top shape! A native to Denver CO, Karen later moved to California before calling St Petersburg home in 1972.
She loves collecting antiques, hanging out in St Petersburg, and attending Gem & Mineral shows. Her favorite restaurant is 4th Street Shrimp Store and she loves to eat there often! Karen has been married for almost 30 years and loves spending time with her three sons and three grandchildren.
Karen's favorite window covering? "I chose vertical blinds for my fixer upper home in St. Pete. I love their versatility and they sure are budget friendly!"
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Rafael
Installation Specialist
10 years experience
Rafael is our window treatments installer, working hard in our customer's homes to provide them with their chosen product. Whether it be roller shades, faux wood blinds, honeycombs or shutters, Rafael is a perfectionist and takes pride in his work.
Born in Mexico City, Rafael has lived in St. Pete for over 25 years. His experience of working on the production team of Hunter Douglas means he is able to install with precision in a time efficient manner.
His favorite window treatment? Norman black out roller shades - specifically motorized LightGuard 360 as he likes to sleep in on the weekends!
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Tony
Installation Specialist
16 years experience
Tony is the newest member of our growing team, bringing over 16 years of experience in window treatment installation. He’s committed to delivering 5-star service in every customer’s home, whether he's installing roller shades, faux wood blinds, honeycombs, or shutters. A true perfectionist, Tony takes pride in every detail of his work.
Born and raised in Tampa, Tony enjoys staying active and spending time at the gym when he’s off the clock.
Tony's favorite window treatment? "Shutters, because they are so beautiful!"
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Chester
Director of Barketing
Meet Chester the Morkie! He is the Director of Barketing here at Budget Blinds of North St. Petersburg and here to help you with all your window treatments needs! The sweetest pup in The Burg!
We're looking for people to join our team!
If you love the idea of becoming an expert and providing outstanding customer service, give us a call
Window Treatment Installation Technician
We are seeking a full-time installer with proven experience installing manual and motorized window shades, blinds, shutters, and curtains. Applicants must demonstrate window treatment installation experience on their resume to be considered. Compensation is based on experience, with opportunities for growth based on performance and skill development.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of window treatment installation experience (required)
- Experience installing low-voltage (hard-wired) shades into concrete is a plus
- Ability to follow directions and collaborate with a team
- Availability Monday–Friday, with occasional Saturdays as needed
- Ability to lift at least 55 lbs and work on ladders
- Valid driver’s license required
- Must pass drug screening, motor vehicle, and criminal background checks
- Mechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting skills
- Thrives when working independently in a small team environment
Job Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service
- Professionally install blinds, shades, drapes, and shutters in residential and commercial settings
- Perform occasional window treatment repairs
- Collect final customer payments
- Maintain installation paperwork
- Clean job sites and shop after project completion
- Work closely with management on measuring and installing various window treatments, including complex motorization projects
- Use proper measuring and installation techniques and software to ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Apply problem-solving skills and initiative to overcome installation challenges