What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outside Sales, Window & Door position at Preston Feather Building Centers?
Window & Doors Sales Specialist
At Preston Feather, we are a rapidly growing value-added distributor of lumber and specialty building materials. We take pride in our experienced sales representatives who are dedicated to understanding and addressing the unique needs of our clients, ensuring that we provide personalized support every step of the way. With over a century of experience in the industry, we blend our rich heritage with an innovative and agile approach, allowing us to adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of construction. Our commitment to excellence and reliability has made us a trusted partner for many, and we continuously seek to expand our network of collaborations with both established customers and potential new partners.
We recognize the importance of strong relationships in this business, and we invite those who align with our cultural values of integrity, compassion, purpose, merit and accountability to explore employment opportunities with our team. Together, we can provide a superior customer experience and create exceptional spaces that reflect both quality and innovation.
As a Window & Doors Sales Specialist, you are responsible for:
- Technical sales of important components, installed at a critical phase of the build cycle and necessary to the function and the beauty of every custom home
- Maintaining the highly technical skills required to select, configure, order, and install product properly
- Seeking prospecting opportunities
- Acting on product line and market strategy to sell specially ordered windows, doors, stair systems and millwork for various building projects
Our showrooms are considered selection centers and provide value to our builder customers by allowing for decisions to be made earlier in the construction planning process. The salesperson works with professional builders, homeowners, and internal customers to efficiently and accurately determine requirements, price products, process orders, arrange delivery of materials, and support in the installation process. As a service function, our sales team is supported with various training and tools for supply chain optimization and order coordination.
Much of your time will be spent in the field engaging with customers, and Preston Feather provides additional training, tools and resources to effectively manage and organize mobile office work. This dynamic approach allows you to build and nurture collaborative partnerships, ensuring that both current and future customers feel valued and supported whether you are in or out of the showroom and office.
As a Preston Feather team member, you can expect:
- Base salary commission
- A comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and supplemental coverage options
- Annual Profit Sharing and 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- A training environment that encourages professional growth and development
- Employee Product Discount Program and an annual apparel allowance
Required qualifications include:
- 2 years of direct sales experience in directly related industry, building or construction field strongly preferred
- A high school diploma or GED
Do you want to learn more about us? Here is a sneak-peak about who we are and what we stand for. You can also read about how we’ve built on a century of service with a focus on innovation.
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