Counter Sales Associate

• Duties and Responsibilities:
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, outside sales representatives, vendors, and contractors.
• Enter customer orders and assist customers in selecting products by asking targeted questions and actively listening to understand their needs.
• Recommend alternative or substitute products based on availability and customer requirements.
• Research and source products using multiple tools to meet customer specifications.
• Respond promptly to customer inquiries regarding product information, pricing, quotes, and pickup or delivery timelines.
• Proactively communicate with customers regarding order status, delays, or potential issues.
• Assist in resolving customer service and relationship concerns with both dealers and end users.
• Complete the full sales order process while identifying opportunities to upsell related or complementary items.
• Manage showroom merchandising, including product organization and restocking to ensure an appealing and well-maintained sales floor.
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures related to job duties.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

In addition to the above responsibilities, this individual is held accountable for all other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 1+ year experience in a Counter Sales role, preferably in the HVAC industry.
• Proven success in sales and providing excellent customer service.
• Strong interpersonal skills including sales, problem solving and customer service.
• Ability to work independently but meet assigned goals and objectives in designated time frames.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• A willingness to learn and grow with our Company.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Proven commitment to customer service and a safe work environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment at a wholesale distribution level.
• Experience in a wholesale HVAC equipment supply house preferred.
• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday with an occasional Saturday. This position may require working extra hours on occasion.

EEO Statement:

Watsco and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on age, color, race, religion, disability, sex, or national origin. We support a diverse and inclusive workplace where we employ, retain, terminate, and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications and competence.