Sales Associate
Dick Van Dyke Appliance World · Champaign, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteSales$32k/yrFull-time
Dick Van Dyke Inc. is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Sales Associate to join our team. As the face of our company, you will work directly with customers, learn our products and services, and help deliver an exceptional in-store experience. We provide training on all products, services, and company policies to set you up for success. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, and takes pride in maintaining a professional, welcoming store environment.
Pay
Dick Van Dyke Inc. allows the Sales Associate to choose between two methods of pay while starting out:
- Base Salary: $32,000 for the first 12 months of employment + 7% commission
- Straight 14% commission + training pay of $5,400.00 over a span of 12 weeks
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and provide exceptional customer service
- Answer customer questions and engage them with merchandise
- Guide customers to appropriate products and services within the store
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships
- Actively seek out and assist customers on the sales floor
- Maintain strong product knowledge and stay informed on new offerings
- Contribute to departmental sales goals on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
- Handle customer concerns professionally and partner with the customer service team to resolve issues
- Maintain an organized, clean, and visually appealing store floor, including displays and merchandise
Requirements
- Proven success in sales or customer-facing roles
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Personable, friendly, and customer-focused attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
- Understanding of basic sales principles
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more
Benefits
- 5 days paid vacation after 90 days
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- No Sundays
Why Work With Us
- Paid training on products and services
- Long-term career growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation with commission potential
- Strong benefits package
- Stable schedule with Sunday family time