Kitchen & Bath Designer
GILLMAN HOME CENTER · Lebanon, IN · 4 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Essential Functions
- Provide excellent service to customers.
- Treat all team members, vendors, and customers with courtesy and respect.
- Greet and assist customers in a positive, approachable manner.
- Answer questions and resolve customer concerns.
- Advise customers on solutions to projects and problems.
- Offer solutions with add-on sales when appropriate.
- Assist customers with interior designs for their home or project.
- Become well-educated in the product lines available to GHC.
- Seek continued education on changes to available product lines.
- Stay educated on industry trends.
- Utilize various software including; Saberis, 20/20, and Spruce to create accurate designs and layouts, quotes, customer orders, purchase orders, and sales invoices.
- Respond to customer inquiries regarding product selection, placement of orders, requests for prices and quotations, customer concerns, and scheduling of deliveries and installations.
- Thoroughly explain orders to customers. Require their sign-off before placing any purchase orders.
- Order product in correct color, size and quantity from the vendor. Immediately inform vendor and Sales Manager of discrepancies or other issues with orders.
- Process returns to vendors and follow up to ensure credits are issued.
- Ensure that all product is invoiced before leaving the store.
- Research credits, returns, and late payments as needed.
- Follow-up with customer from quote to project completion.
- Travel to homes or job sites to take measurements, ensure compatibility of product with the job site. Consult with homeowner or contractor regarding layout specifications.
- Work with the Sales Manager to resolve any customer complaints, product damage, or other issues.
- Provide in-store support as needed including, but not limited to ringing out customers, price changes, cycle counts, other customer service duties, etc.
- Ensure a safe working environment. Maintain situational awareness. Identify and report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Work Competencies
- Customer Service
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Follow-up
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting, standing and walking throughout the day.
- Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs at times.
Work Environment
- While performing the majority of the job duties, the employee is inside the store.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually low.
- There will be some travel to customer job sites.
Required Education and Experience
- College degree in related interior design field preferred.
- 1-3 years of design experience.
- Knowledge and proficient in 2020 design program.