What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Counter Sales Representative position at Higginbotham Brothers?
About Higginbotham Brothers
Higginbotham Brothers has a rich history dating back to 1881, when the company first opened its doors in Texas. Today, we are a leading supplier of building materials and specialty products to professional builders, remodelers, and do-it-yourselfers across Texas and Oklahoma.
The Counter Sales Representative Role
We are seeking a skilled Counter Sales Representative to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting customers and contractors with their sales needs by taking orders over the counter, answering questions, and receiving payment for customer orders.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and Assist Customers
- Process Customer Sales
- Provide Excellent Customer Service
- Facilitate Product Selection
- Maintain Store Environment
- Perform Administrative Tasks
Greet customers in a positive manner and provide assistance with their inquiries about merchandise, pricing, and promotions.
Process customer sales using cash registers and receive payment by various methods, including cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
Offer initial responses to customer inquiries regarding product selection, placement of orders, requests for prices and quotations, complaints, and scheduling of deliveries and installations.
Help customers select products from our showroom and ensure that all selections are recorded accurately.
Ensure the physical integrity and pride of the showroom, maintain store environment, including doors, floors, windows, ceilings, restrooms, and workstations.
Create accurate and complete invoices, work orders, and sales tickets, code and input customer orders, pricing information, and additional data into the computer system.
Requirements
- Education
- Experience
- Skills and Abilities
A High School Diploma or GED is required.
1-3 years of experience in building materials sales is preferred.
Strong oral and written communication skills, commitment to providing excellent customer service, detail-oriented, highly observant, able to multi-task, good mathematic skills, and ability to read and understand blueprints.
Additional Opportunities
Based on experience, opportunities may include Counter Sales Lead positions and other roles within the company.
Higginbotham Brothers Values
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
