FLSA Status: Not Exempt
Job Summary
Hutch's Home Furnishings is looking for a Sales Consultant to join our team! As a Sales Consultant, you will be the face of the company dealing with all customer questions about the product and services. It will be your job to keep customers happy and constantly expand your knowledge on new company products, services and policies. You will also be challenged with handling customer complaints and retain customers through excellent customer service. Finally, you will be responsible for the store floor managing the displays, products, and tidiness of the store floor.
Essential Functions:
- Greet customers, answering questions, engaging customers with merchandise, and providing exceptional customer service
- Guiding customers to merchandise within the store
- Organizing and maintaining an orderly appearance throughout the store floor
- Strong product knowledge
- Contribute to the department’s sales goals on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis
- Passionately seek out customers in the store
- Build customer relationships
- Handle customer complaints and retain customers through excellent customer service
- Other operational/clerical duties as assigned by manger
Experience/Education:
1 year experience
Skills:
- Proficiency to navigate tablet-based technology
- Excellent organizational skills
- Must be able to work independently
- Must have excellent time management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and maintain effective relationships with customers
- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Speaking- Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Work Context
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to lift and move a minimum of 50 to 100lbs.
- Spend Time Standing/walking for 8 hours a day
- Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Benefits/Perks:
- Full Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flexible scheduling with paid time off and holiday pay opportunities.
- Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities
- Great Working Environment
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
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