Help local contractors and builders with quality supply in person and deliver exceptional customer service to builders worldwide over the phone and online. Gain experience in the sales and construction industry through a 30+ year old family business in the growing North Kitsap Washington community. Excellent opportunity for advancement and even ownership of your own small business.
Use business tools like the Contractors Warehouse website http://www.contractorswarehouse.biz emails, and other marketing tools to help drive sales and leads. Help large accounts with ongoing sales and customer service. Be the “go-to” person for quality and hard to find tools, hardware, fasteners, abrasives, and safety supply.
Location:
Inside and Outside Sales In Washington Required
Description:
Able to take orders on the phone
Basic accounting and computer skills
Excellent communication skills
Work with other sales reps, vendors, and suppliers
Answer emails and questions from clients over the Internet
Lift warehouse supply and help load supply on trucks for clients
Organize inventory
Create window and end displays
Maintain a clean professional business environment
Greet customers
Find out the customer’s needs
Recommend, select and help locate the right merchandise
Describe a product’s features and benefits
Demonstrate use and operation of the product
Provide change and receipts as well as business cards
Bag or package purchases when needed
Count money, sort charge slips and balance monies
Maintain sales records
Record special orders for owner
Organize and process merchandise exchanges
Process repair or alteration of merchandise
Stay current with sales prices
Recognize and monitor security issues
Arrange and display merchandise
Keep merchandise area tidy
Take stock inventory
Request requisition of new stock
- University Diploma Preferred
- Knowledge of customer service principles and processes
- Knowledge of sales principles
- Relevant supply product knowledge and training
- Experience in a retail, customer service or sales environment
Qualities:
- Good communication skills
- Customer service orientation
- Patience
- Adaptability
- High energy level
- Integrity
- Initiative
- Basic business administration knowledge
- Knowledge of abrasives, fasteners, and tools
- Manage normal business hours of 8 AM – 4 PM Monday through Saturday as well as other appointments and shipping needs outside of normal hours. This is not an hourly or salary position, because it is a one month project.
- You will need your own transportation and insurance.
- 3 Years or more experience in the construction or retail supply industry required.
- Retail Sales Representative reports directly to the owner. Advancement opportunities and ownership possibilities available after the project period.
- Professional knowledge of construction and industrial supplies
- Experience in a sales and customer service environment
- $1600 for one month paid every two weeks on Friday.
- Approximately 40-50 hours per week.
- Project length is for one month. Career opportunities available after the project.
References:
Two Construction Industry References Required when applying, as well as one Personal Reference.
We will check your background and references to ensure your professional history is correct.
For this position we do not pay any benefits, transportation, housing or any other amounts outside of the contracted $1600 amount for the month.
Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to:
Email: contact@contractorswarehouse.biz
In person or by mail at:
20714 State Highway 305 NE Suite 1D
Poulsbo, WA 98370
Follow up:
If you do not hear from Contractors Warehouse by February 1, 2009, please call for an update on your application status.
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