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Counter Sales Associate

Elkhart, Indiana

Department: Operations, Reports to Facility Manager
Exemption Status: Non-exempt/Hourly

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for generating in-store sales by providing excellent customer service to our walk-in clients. A counter salesperson must have the personality and temperament to deal with customers in a professional, polite and efficient manner. The counter salesperson must provide answers about products, promotions, supply and other pertinent information as needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Promptly assist customers at counter and ask pertinent questions, provide information they may need, take orders and provide excellent customer service
  • Answer telephones professionally and pleasantly, assisting customers, taking orders and customer service
  • Provide product / job quotes as appropriate
  • Keep showroom up to date with seasonal product displays
  • Develop in-store promotional programs to generate interest and grow sales
  • Assemble equipment for display and large orders as needed
  • Work with sales manager on collecting market and other competitive information as needed

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Great people skills
  • Organized and timely
  • Honest
  • Hard-working
  • Professional
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Energetic personality
  • Positive attitude
  • Motivated and able to learn a vast number of products
  • Ability to learn a computer system
  • Must be able to lift 50-100 pounds

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma
  • One-year related work experience
  • Reliable transportation
  • Demonstrate the desire and ability to work and learn
  • Knowledge of the Turf and Ornamental industry

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance at time of hire
  • 401K with a match
  • Paid Time Off – 3 weeks

Next Steps

  • Submit your resume using the form on this page
  • Successful candidates will be interviewed via telephone, then in person