Account Executive
Real Floors, Inc. has been recognized as a Top Workplace for 10 consecutive years. We are the leading wholesale flooring providers in the country, specializing in flooring installation services for the multi-family industry (apartments, student housing) and the growing Single Family Rental Homes market. Our culture is strong, positive, and family-oriented, with a focus on valuing and supporting our employees.
About the role
This position reports to the General Manager and is based in San Diego (92121). The role is full-time and focuses on generating maximum sales profitability, growth, and account penetration within the multi-family/apartment industry by selling flooring products and installation services.
Responsibilities
- Sustain a pipeline of new business through creative prospecting.
- Demonstrate products and services to existing accounts and potential new customers, assisting them in selecting the best options for their needs.
- Provide all necessary information for each new account/customer, including floor plans and pricing via customer templates.
- Promptly address customer concerns, complaints, and problems.
- Set and achieve monthly and quarterly sales goals.
- Perform random job site inspections and report results to the Installation department.
- Maintain an organized sample/showroom and sales office.
- Report to management any competitive pricing changes or shifts in the competitive landscape.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Highly energetic with a strong hunter mentality.
- Coachable, with the ability to internalize instructions and take actionable steps to better serve customers and grow the business.
- Prior multi-family sales experience is preferred but not required.
- Strong individual contributor who also thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
- Ability to comfortably deal with ambiguities and achieve goals while functioning independently.
- Positively persistent customer focus—strives to partner with customers and add value to the relationship.
- Strong time management skills, with excellent ability to prioritize, organize, follow up, and follow through.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with MS Word, Gmail, Google Docs, and/or Google Sheets.
- Ability to conduct business using remote tools (Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, etc.).
- Prior prospecting experience and success in closing new business in a field-based sales role is a plus but not required.
- Flooring product and/or industry knowledge preferred but not required.
- A clean driving record, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel daily to various customer sites within the assigned territory are essential.
Compensation
Base salary + monthly expense allowance + uncapped commission.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Free life insurance
- Free AD&D insurance
- Free disability insurance
- Health care insurance (company pays most of the cost)
- Dental and vision care insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match
- Fitness reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Financial wellness classes
- Employee loan program