Counter Sales

George T Sanders Company; Basalt (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Profit-sharing

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Short-term disability

Paid time off

Employee discount

Job summary

George T Sanders Company is seeking a Counter Salesperson for its Basalt location. This role entails handling sales and operational functions at the store counter, providing excellent customer service, and supporting inventory management. The ideal candidate should possess strong verbal/written communication and customer service skills, along with a high school diploma. Benefits include a $1,000 sign-on bonus, health insurance, and 401(k) matching. This position offers 8-hour shifts from Monday to Friday in a retail and warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills to assist customers effectively.
• Verbal and written communication skills necessary for customer interactions.
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills for order processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform sales and operational functions at the store sales counter.
• Assist customers with sales and product questions.
• Process orders and returns, maintaining neat paperwork.

Skills

Customer service skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

SUMMARY

GTS is looking for their next Counter Sales position at our Basalt location! Our counter salespeople in a branch must be multi‑talented to service trade accounts and retail sales. In addition, they are often required to make suggestions and troubleshoot in the application of plumbing and heating products. ($1,000.00 sign‑on bonus; $500.00 after 60 days and $500.00 after 90 days)

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all sales and operational functions at the store sales counter, including order processing, product application, pricing, and order fulfillment.
• Assist our customers with sales, questions on products, and other information as needed, with prompt, friendly, and professional service.
• Assist customers and other sales associates by pulling orders.
• Understand and use all cross‑reference materials and technical manuals.
• Process orders and returns and fill out all necessary paperwork neatly and correctly.
• Handle customer phone sales and questions.
• Clean and organize showroom, counter area, restrooms, and customer areas as needed.
• This position requires an individual who works well in a team environment to build positive relationships with repeat plumbing and HVAC customers.
• During busy times the role may act as a runner and focus on pulling orders exclusively.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist Branch Manager in administrative duties such as cash reports and sorting the daily invoices.
• Assist Warehouse by loading and unloading trucks, order fulfillment, inventory control, and warehouse cleanup.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
• Verbal and written communication skills and the ability to type
• Strong customer service skills
• Computer skills
• Experience in the trades a plus

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Counter sales employees work in a combined retail and warehouse environment and have frequent dealings with the general public
• Working conditions are typical of a warehouse environment
• Work involves standing and frequent lifting of materials and product up to 50 pounds
• Forklift operation
• Fast paced and physically demanding at times

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Profit‑sharing
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Short‑term disability
• Paid time off
• Employee discount

Schedule

• 8‑hour day shifts; no nights
• Monday through Friday