What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Associate position at Scandinavian Designs - Dania Furniture?
Come join our team as a Sales Associate!
We take pride in being a family-owned business for over 60 years with 50 plus locations coast to coast and still growing! Our Sales Associates are passionate about connecting with our customers, providing meaningful solutions, and keeping highly satisfied customers. If you are extremely motivated with a great attitude and strong work ethic to help grow with us, then this is for you!
Location: Elk Grove, CA
Position: Non-Exempt/Hourly
Job Type: Full-time/Permanent
Training Wage: $16.90 / hr - $22 / hr for 3 months
Post Training Wage: Continuous base pay of $16.90 / hr PLUS uncapped commission!
What You Will Do
- Maximize sales growth and profitability in a commission-based sales environment.
- Contribute to a positive team atmosphere dedicated to the company’s mission of being recognized for the highest level of customer and team member satisfaction.
- Become an expert in our product and services through active self-led learning and company driven product and service training.
- Set energizing sales goals, always striving to improve. You actively seek feedback and practice new habits of success.
- Sales Associates responsibilities include and not limited to:
- Process sales including cash and credit, service and refund transactions accurately.
- Assist in daily opening and/or closing procedures for store in accordance with policy.
- Keep the showroom clean, well maintained and welcoming.
- Support the warehouse, store support and delivery drivers as needed.
- Tag furniture, write service orders, answer phones and inquiries, check inventor, assist with assembles and other duties as assigned.
Who You Are
- 6 months to 2 years or more in sales, retail and customer service experience encouraged.
- Excellent communication skills and professional sales presentation.
- Able to read product and transaction information.
- Associates are available to work a combination of days, evenings and weekends.
- Schedule includes weekends, some evenings, holiday work, inventory and other busy times.
- Able to successfully complete the pre-employment background check.
- Standing and walking most of the day.
- Some lifting and assisted lifting for floor displays and merchandise settings (30 lbs.).
- Some bending, kneeling and stooping.
- Light cleaning, vacuuming and dusting.
- Working with hand tools for assemblies.
- Occasional travel to customer sites and meetings.
Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent, experience in customer service, retail sales, interior design or consulting preferred and not required.
Scandinavian Designs - Dania Furniture Offers:
- Benefits for Full-time Associates* including:
- Opt-in for Health benefits, Dental, Vision and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401k
- Work life balance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Family-oriented team environment
- Regular schedule
- Generous merchandise discounts
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
*Benefits eligibility depends on scheduled hours.
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Who We Are
A family business 60 years in the making, with 50 furniture showrooms and 700 employees across the U.S. Our sister-brands (Scandinavian Designs and Dania Furniture) are a contemporary home furnishings destination rooted in a love for Nordic culture, modern design and quality craftsmanship. We offer extensive product and sales training to facilitate career growth. Our compensation includes a competitive pay program, comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
In efforts to support the hiring of Veterans, please submit a DD214 or equivalent discharge paperwork from branches of the US Forces when applying for preferred for our preferred veteran hiring process.
We're an equal opportunity employer to all. We interview and hire applicants of all backgrounds, orientations, expressions, and identities.
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