Showroom Sales Assistant

Location

Waterford, CT | United States

Job description

Sales Assistant

Outdoor Personia is looking for a full-time Sales Assistant to join our growing team. The position will be based in our new Waterford, CT showroom. Hourly Rate between $18-$21 per hour plus commission.

About Outdoor Personia

Outdoor Personia specializes in personalized outdoor structures for residential and commercial clients. We sell, design, and build personalized outdoor structures such as pool houses, pavilions, greenhouses, sheds, and more. We strive to make the dreams of our customers become a reality by listening and collaborating to achieve the best outcome.

Job Description

Tasks include:

Greeting clients and communicating with them in person at our design centers, and via telephone and e-mail.

Selling smaller outdoor products such as cupolas, weathervanes, furniture, and lamp posts.

Answering inbound phone calls, responding to or forwarding to the appropriate team member.

Reviewing inbound e-mails, responding to or forwarding to the appropriate team member.

Updating inventory.

Assisting with Design Center organization, merchandising, and upkeep.

Assisting with scheduling sales appointments.

Providing updates to customers on project status monthly or as needed.

Scheduling deliveries from vendors and to customers.

Recording expenses.

Monitoring and responding to website chats and social media.

Communicating with Sales, Administration, and Production team members.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3 years experience in customer service
• 1-year experience in sales
• Strong understanding of Windows Office Suite

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong Basic Math Skills

Skills

• Highly organized

• Strong questioning skills
• Strong time management
• Flexible and able to multi-task
• Ability to meet schedules and timelines

• Decision Making Skills
• Willing to work a flexible schedule

Why Outdoor Personia?

• As a team, we enjoy a positive, caring culture where good attitudes flourish
• We are passionate about helping to develop our people.
• We create an environment where you can make something beautiful out of your life.
• While many industries are struggling currently, we are committed to continual growth through strategy and innovation, this is why we are hiring!

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Salary

$18 - $21 per hour