What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Consultant (furniture/home) position at J&K Home Furnishings?
Would you like to help customers see their dream rooms become a reality?
J&K Home Furnishings is growing and just entered the Charleston Market! We just opened our newest retail/design store at Mt Pleasant in Belle Hall Shopping Center this past Summer with a 36,000 square foot showroom in a free-standing building. J&K is a luxury furniture store that has been in business of over 23 years with 6 stores across the Grand Strand. J&K specializes in custom ordered Made in America furniture featuring the best brands like Bassett, Smith Brothers, Tommy Bahama and Lexington Home Brands to name just a few.
Our Sales Team is the face and heart of our company. Our Sales Consultants will work directly with the customer to understand their needs and sell our products to fit that need. They also have a full staff of Interior Designers at each store to further help the customer. If you are a positive and motivated professional with a passion for design, possess exceptional selling skills and a love for building customer relationships, then we want to hear from you!
We believe our unparalleled customer experience has contributed to our long-term success and provided us the opportunity to further practice our passion for design. The high quality and craftsmanship of our brands we choose to sell along with our large selection of in stock and custom furniture in each store has set us apart from other furniture stores.
If selected, the qualified candidate will be provided with a thorough paid training program to learn how our history, brands and processes.
Benefits
At J&K Home Furnishings, we strive to create a knowledgeable and inviting experience for our customers and we carry that over to our employee team as well. Some of the great benefits we offer our sales associates include:
- Bonuses monthly when team goals are met
- Commission Opportunities on In-Home Design Appts, Window Treatments and Warranty Sales
- Paid vacation
- Health and Dental Insurance benefits
- Quality product lines
- Paid Training program
- Simple IRA retirement contribution
- Substantial employee discount
- Friendly and supportive culture and work environment
Job Requirements:
Successful candidates for this position must have a passion for design, discern and coordinate colors/textures and display superior communication skills.
Additional requirements for this position include:
- 5 years of Sales Experience (furniture sales a plus)
- Professional attire
- Proficient computer skills and the ability to learn new programs
- Established Marketing/Sales ability
- Positive and engaging personality
- Flexibility to work a retail schedule that includes weekends and some holidays
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Excellent verbal and written communication as well the ability to connect and establish relationships with a diverse group of customers
Job Responsibilities
Our Sales Consultants will be on the sales floor providing guidance and solutions for our clients’ needs.
- Use active listening and problem-solving skills to help customers by providing solutions for their decorating projects
- Follow Design and Marketing from Managers of Showroom Floors
- Ability to work with your team to create an engaging customer experience
- Responsible for consistently meeting established sales goals as a store
- Knowledge of our furniture products to sell to clients
- Quickly build and maintain relationships with our customers
'COVID-19 Precaution(s): Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
- Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Sales: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location