What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outside Sales-Home Services position at American Vintage Home?
Outside Sales Representative
$120K $200K Earning Potential
American Vintage Home Greater Chicago Area
American Vintage Home is the trusted heating, cooling, and plumbing company serving Evanston, Wilmette, Winnetka, and Chicagos North Shore. Our reputation is built on technical excellence, integrity, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
We are seeking a high-performing Outside Sales Representative with at least 5 years of sales experience who thrives in a consultative, in-home sales environment.
In this role, you will meet with homeowners, evaluate their comfort needs, and guide them through important purchasing decisions for home comfort solutions.
This is an opportunity for a motivated closer who excels at building trust, educating customers, and confidently asking for the sale.
If you enjoy helping customers solve real problems and want to earn six figures or more in a stable, high-demand industry, we want to meet you.
Compensation & Benefits
$120,000 $200,000 earning potential (Base Commission)
Benefits include:
Pre-qualified leads provided
100% company-paid employee insurance premiums (Medical, Dental, Vision)
90% company-paid family coverage
401(k) with employer match
Paid training and ongoing sales coaching
Paid time off
6 paid holidays
Your birthday off
Year-round stability in an essential industry
Key Responsibilities
As an Outside Sales Representative, you will:
Meet with homeowners to assets home comfort needs
Conduct in-home consultations and system evaluations
Present tailored solutions and explain equipment options clearly
Use a consultative sales process to guide customers to confident decisions
Build trust and credibility with homeowners
Handle questions and objections professionally
Close sales during the appointment whenever possible
Follow up with customers to finalize decisions and secure business
Coordinate with installation teams to ensure smooth project completion
Maintain accurate records and update CRM systems
You wont just sell equipment youll help homeowners make important decisions about comfort, efficiency, and long-term home investment.
Required Experience
5 years of outside sales or in-home sales experience
Proven track record of closing high-value sales
Strong presentation and communication skills
Ability to build trust quickly with homeowners
Experience guiding customers through complex buying decisions
Strong time management and territory organization
Valid drivers license
Preferred Experience
home services, construction, or home improvement sales
In-home consultation
CRM experience
What Makes You Successful in This Role
Confident closer who asks for the sale
Strong relationship-building skills
Persistent and results-driven
Comfortable working independently in the field
Customer-first mindset with high integrity
Coachable and motivated to continuously improve
About American Vintage Home
At American Vintage Home, we believe great service starts with great people. Our culture is built on:
Act with Integrity
Help Each Other Thrive
Create a WOW Experience
Pursue Growth & Knowledge
When you join our team, you become part of a high-performing sales culture where top performers earn six figures and grow long-term careers.
Experience and License Requirements
- Administrative Tasks
- Customer Service
- Sales & Negotiation
Salary : $120,000 - $200,000