Interior Designer or Sales Associate

Come join our team! We have a fun and enjoyable work environment. Bring your positive attitude to be part of this winning team at Wisconsin's LARGEST family-owned flooring store.The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.We are seeking a talented and motivated Interior Designer or Sales Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for design and a strong sales background. As an Interior Designer/Sales Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, creating beautiful and functional spaces, and driving sales.If you are a creative and driven individual with a passion for design and sales, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for growth and advancement.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Promote, sell, and secure orders from existing and prospective customers through a relationship-based approach.Demonstrate products and services to existing and potential customers, assisting them in selecting products best suited to their needs.Establish, develop, and maintain business relationships with current and prospective customers in the assigned store to generate new business.Participate in face-to-face meetings and phone calls to address customer inquiries and promote product sales.Research sources for developing prospective customers and determining their potential.Develop clear and effective quotations for current and prospective customers.Prioritize and resolve customer issues and complaints promptly.Plan and organize personal sales strategy to maximize the Return on Time Investment.Follow-up with customers after all points of contact.Provide management with oral and written reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.Effectively navigate through our software programs.Stay abreast of product applications, technical services, market conditions, competitive activities, advertising, and promotional trends through pertinent literature and consultations with marketing and technical service areas.RequirementsCOMPETENCIES:Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proficiency in Windows and MS Office software preferred.Proficiency in mathematics to identify the square footage of rooms for carpet and hard surfaces.Demonstrated aptitude for problem-solving with a consultative sales approach.Results-oriented and able to work independently and within a team environment.Strong interpersonal skills for building and maintaining professional relationships with team members and customers.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.Self-motivated with a high degree of initiative.Strong organizational skills with effective task prioritization.Adaptable and open to change.WORK ENVIRONMENT:Work is performed inside the office on the sales floor.Work may be performed off-site at customers locationPHYSICAL DEMANDS:Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift 50 pounds without restrictions.TRAVEL REQUIRED:Travel may be required to customers' home or other store locations.REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:High School Diploma or Equivalent.PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Associate or Bachelor's degree in related field.2-5 years of experience in related field.ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:Unrestricted driver's license.WORK AUTHORIZATIONSEligible to work in the United Sates.AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EEO STATEMENT:It is the policy of Contract Carpets of Wausau Inc (DBA Carpet City Flooring Center) to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected character under applicable law.OTHER DUTIES:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Created: 2025-04-03