What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Associate position at Hire Velocity?
Overview
We have a great opportunity for a sales associate in Springfield, IL
Our sales associates are responsible for selling hard surface flooring and carpeting in a brick-and-mortar retail environment. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Assisting customers with making the best selection for their flooring projects
- Providing overall customer satisfaction
- Assisting with the upkeep of the flooring warehouse
Employees may need to assist, from time to time, unloading a truck or loading out a customer. All employees are trained on use of forklifts. This can vary from store to store.
Compensation: Base pay starting at $15/hr plus uncapped commission average earnings $50,000 plus
Our commitment to you:
- A structured career path providing you with career advancement opportunities
- A work life balance with non-traditional retail working hours
What you need to succeed:
- Sales experience and comfort working in a fast paced, retail environment is essential.
- A passion for customer service and a desire to grow within our company
- Customer facing experience within sales, retail, hospitality etc.
- A High School degree, GED or equivalent
- An interest in home improvement and influencing flooring design choices
- Comfortable with technology, Microsoft office products and basic computer skills
- Engaging communication skills and a conversation starter
- The ability to occasionally lift heavy boxes
- Willingness to learn and operate a forklift – all training will be provided
Hours:
- Retail stores are open 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. (Sunday's closed except a few planned promotional dates)
Benefits:
- PTO - Begin accruing immediately and is available for use.
- Health, Dental, Life - plans available at no cost to employee
- Vision
- 401k
- Weekly pay
Salary : $15
