Compensation Details: $75,000-$100,000 Per Year (Compensation includes base pay Commission/Incentive) Job Description: Who we are Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for 100 years. Ace launched Ace Hardware Home Services and is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home℠. Ace Hardware Home Services offers a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting with the signature Ace Helpful service our customers know. Helpful is what we do – and Ace is on a Mission to be the best, most trusted provider of home preservation services. About This Role The basic function of the Comfort Consultant is to educate customers and assist them in making their residential and commercial HVAC equipment purchases. What You’ll Do Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ HVAC needs, providing expert guidance on system upgrades and installations. Collaborate with clients to understand their comfort requirements and offer tailored solutions that align with their preferences and budgets. Generate comprehensive proposals and quotes, clearly articulating the benefits and features of recommended HVAC systems. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, products, and technologies to ensure informed consultations. Understand the available financing options available and effectively be able to clearly communicate these to our customers. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally. Coordinate closely with the installation and service teams to ensure seamless project execution. What you need to succeed: Proven experience in sales, consultation, or a related field Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and convey technical information clearly to clients Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Why should you join our team? We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don’t often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, and to the Ace brand. In addition to providing our employees a great culture, we offer competitive benefits* that address life’s necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including: Inventive/Commission/Bonus opportunities (Based on role / grade level) 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions (once eligibility requirements have been met) Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, company paid short-term disability, and long-term disability) and life insurance benefits for you and your dependents. Paid time off & paid holidays (depending on role and month of hire) Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It’s a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities – and we support our employees in doing the same by offering an annual Ace Cares Week, time off work to volunteer at an organization of your choice, opportunities to help Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and the Ace Helpful Fund through the Ace Foundation Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer classes, facilitator-led courses, and a generous tuition assistance program, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review. About Ace Hardware Home Services Ace Hardware Home Services is the most trusted provider of home preservation services backed by Ace Hardware and offering a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting. Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for nearly 100 years. Ace recognized the need for a trusted service provider for home repairs and launched Ace Hardware Home Services (AHHS). AHHS is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home℠ and it is our mission to deliver the same level of Helpful service, convenience & quality that you have come to expect from Ace Hardware. Equal Opportunity Employer Ace Hardware Home Services is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Disclaimer The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual’s education, training and experience, the position’s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace Hardware Home Services position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This written “Position Description” is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Home Services reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity. Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for 100 years. Ace launched Ace Hardware Home Services and is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home℠. Ace Hardware Home Services offers a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting with the signature Ace Helpful service our customers know. Helpful is what we do – and Ace is on a Mission to be the best, most trusted provider of home preservation services. Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for 100 years. Ace launched Ace Hardware Home Services and is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home℠ through a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting. Ace Handyman Services is changing the home improvement industry. We provide a professional, reliable service to customers, create a special place for talented Craftsmen to work, and help our owners rapidly create wealth in a high-margin business. Legacy Plumbing is an award-winning Plumbing business founded in 2006. At Legacy Plumbing, our employees don’t just “punch a clock.” They are part of something much bigger, and we all work together to fulfill our purpose of positively transforming each other, our customers, and our community. In 2022, Legacy Plumbing joined the Ace Hardware family to catapult our vision for the future to the next level. Together with Ace, we're looking forward to growing and supporting the local community for years to come. If you want a rewarding and meaningful career with top professionals, consider joining our team. Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for 100 years. Ace launched Ace Hardware Home Services and is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home℠ through a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting. Ace Hardware Plumbing Services is changing the home improvement industry. We provide a professional, reliable service to customers and create a special place for talented Plumbers to work. If you want a rewarding and meaningful career with top professionals, consider joining our team.