What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Flooring Sales Associate ( Sales and Design Consultant) position at Walkin Technologies LLC?
We are Flooring America and a rapidly growing company.
If you have a passion for people and a flair for design, this is the career opportunity you have been waiting for. If you are a self-motivated, and detail orientated individual we will provide the tools and training you need to achieve outstanding success. If you?re the type of person who desires compensation based on results, your financial security is assured by being assertive, creative, and by building your client base.
About the Position
This position requires an individual to interact with customers and assist them in making product choices according to their individual needs. Whether the interaction occurs in our award winning showroom, in the customers home, or in the community, the objective is always to provide both design and flooring advice that will make the customers buying decision easier. Therefore, the ideal candidate must be willing to divide his or her work time between the showroom floor, possibly visiting customers homes, prospecting for new clients, and networking within the community. In order to be successful the candidate must also be willing to undergo our extensive product and sales training in order to become a certified flooring and design expert.
It is also expected that the individual be a self- starter, personally well organized, and willing to create new business as well as to provide outstanding customer service and follow-up to existing customers.
Duties
Although not an all inclusive list, the following are some of duties and expectations for this position:
Sell flooring and floor care products, as well as other home decorating items.
Greeting customer on the sales floor and determining their wants and needs.
Keeping up-to-date on the wide selection of floors we have to offer along with the benefits and warranties provided by each.
Provide outstanding customer service.
Writing/Entering sales orders.
Helping work through and following up after completion of job.
Building client relationships.
Networking regularly and working effectively with other store employees.
Executing sales strategies.
Receiving payment or obtain credit authorization.
Following up in a timely and professional manner with customers on all requests or concerns.
Answering questions from and providing information to customers about flooring.
Assisting customers with flooring choices - explaining features and benefits of various types of flooring.
Helping customers with their choice through decorating and design advice.
Possibly visiting customers homes or workplace to provide product and design advice.
Maintain showroom by keeping samples and displays neat, current, and clean.
Prospecting for new business.
Requirements
Qualifications
The skills and abilities we?re seeking include:
Education: Some college preferred, not required.
A passion for, or experience with, decorating or design.
Must be willing and able to attend some training.
Must have access to reliable transportation in order to get to work.
Must have open and flexible work availability to include Saturday.
Must have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and be willing to learn our operating system.
Retail sales experience is a plus, but not required. We can teach the right candidate.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Professionalism, to include dependability, accountability, and punctuality.
Self-motivated and internally driven to excel in your position and career.
Time management skills for juggling multiple deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32,369.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32,369 - $75,000
