Design And Sales Consultant

About the role

A typical Profit Center is the heart of our business and consists of a warehouse, counter, sales office, and (sometimes) a showroom. Roberts Hamilton is one of those trade names and is looking for a Design and Sales Consultant at their Fridley, MN location.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert product selection assistance and design services to our showroom customers both in the showroom and at the customer's location.
• Ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction in order to meet or exceed the established sales and gross profit goals, and to increase profit sharing.
• Provide hospitality and warmly welcome each customer.
• Sell and provide in-store and/or in-home design consultations for kitchen and bathrooms.
• Articulate your showroom value proposition to get your customer's attention, engage them, teach them, and show them the value you provide.
• Determine customer needs, direct them to the best products to address their needs, discover potential hurdles, and keep the sale moving forward.
• Build and maintain long-term customer relationships, creating referrals and repeat business.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of product lines and features.
• Leverage Hajoca technology to guide product selections, review product specifications, pricing, and availability.
• Use sales reports and sales forecasting tools to meet or exceed established sales targets.
• Follow-up on leads and generate new business.
• Enter sales orders and bids, expedite purchases, stay engaged with customers from the beginning to the end of projects.
• Process showroom sale returns and refund paperwork in accordance with Company policy and procedure.
• Keep showroom clean, neat, current, stocked, and safely displayed.
• Join industry associations and attend professional events to stay informed about design trends, new products, and to build business relationships.
• Successfully complete required safety and compliance training programs as assigned.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in plumbing design and sales.
• Knowledge of products sold in the showroom preferred.
• Experience working with luxury, high end products and customers.
• Knowledgeable of kitchen and bath design trends.
• Have experience with architectural blueprints and have a strong sense of aesthetics.
• Effectively use Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word) to communicate via email, to maintain customer contact files and appointment calendars, and to create and analyze reports.
• Demonstrate outstanding customer service and verbal/telephone communications skills.
• Demonstrate a deep product knowledge related to kitchen/bath trends to be able to answer customer questions and identify opportunities to upsell or cross sell.
• Be able to overcome objections by understanding customer needs, providing targeted solutions, and closing the sale.
• Be able to build influential relationships and trust with key vendor partners.
• Be able to build positive working relationships and inspire teamwork with co-workers.
• Be able to plan, organize, and multi-task.
• Be able to learn and operate the computer related systems used to process orders.
• Read, write, speak and understand English.
• Be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Qualifications

Full-time benefits (for team members working 30 or more hours per week): Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and critical care coverage Life insurance and Long Term Disability Pre-tax accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter benefits Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time (sick time also offered to PT team members as required by state law) Paid pregnancy and parental leave Paid day of community service Full-time And Part-time Benefits 401(k) Retirement cash account with company contributions Targeted training programs focused on your personal and professional growth Company wellness program Employee discounts College tuition benefits *Please note that benefit offerings may differ for teammates covered under a collective bargaining agreement or employed through an intern program.

Benefits

• Full-time benefits (for team members working 30 or more hours per week): Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and critical care coverage Life insurance and Long Term Disability Pre-tax accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter benefits Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time (sick time also offered to PT team members as required by state law) Paid pregnancy and parental leave Paid day of community service Full-time And Part-time Benefits 401(k) Retirement cash account with company contributions Targeted training programs focused on your personal and professional growth Company wellness program Employee discounts College tuition benefits *Please note that benefit offerings may differ for teammates covered under a collective bargaining agreement or employed through an intern program.

Pay

Pay for Design and Sales Consultant is between $24 and $28 per hour at this location.

Schedule

Full-time benefits (for team members working 30 or more hours per week): Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and critical care coverage Life insurance and Long Term Disability Pre-tax accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter benefits Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time (sick time also offered to PT team members as required by state law) Paid pregnancy and parental leave Paid day of community service Full-time And Part-time Benefits 401(k) Retirement cash account with company contributions Targeted training programs focused on your personal and professional growth Company wellness program Employee discounts College tuition benefits *Please note that benefit offerings may differ for teammates covered under a collective bargaining agreement or employed through an intern program.