Flooring Design & Sales Pro — Builder Relations, Flexible Schedule

Carter Lumber Company; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Supplemental life insurance

Company 401(k) match

Vacation and holidays

Vendor incentives

Growth opportunities

Military encouraged to apply

Job summary

Kempsville Building Materials (a division of Carter Lumber) is seeking a Flooring Design & Sales Specialist to present and sell flooring products and build rapport with customers in the community.

The role includes training store personnel, increasing sales, and managing projects from estimates to installation, with a focus on customer service and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• 3+ years flooring sales experience.
• Knowledge in the building materials industry.
• Decision making abilities and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to increase sales and improve profitability.
• Excellent communication skills, with a strong sense of customer service.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Develops customer relationships and determines customer needs.
• Responsible for maintaining and increasing the sales of flooring products.
• Gives presentations to builders and provides expert advice on product features and benefits.
• Prepares estimates for these products and ensures that they are ordered and shipped on time.
• Works closely with OSRs to analyze sales opportunities and assistance on the jobsite.
• Responsible for overseeing installed jobs.

Skills

Flooring sales experience

Building materials knowledge

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Flexibility

Job description

A Kempsville Building Materials (a division of Carter Lumber) Flooring Design & Sales Specialist is responsible for presenting and selling flooring products, as well as establishing a rapport with customers in the community. Communicates and trains store personnel and maintains builder awareness on flooring products. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.

Requirements:

• 3+ years flooring sales experience
• Knowledge in the building materials industry
• Decision making abilities and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to increase sales and improve profitability
• Excellent communication skills, with a strong sense of customer service
• Ability to work a flexible schedule

Responsibilities:

Sales & Relationship Building

• Develops customer relationships and determines customer needs.
• Responsible for maintaining and increasing the sales of flooring products.
• Gives presentations to builders and provides expert advice on product features and benefits.
• Prepares estimates for these products and ensures that they are ordered and shipped on time.
• Works closely with OSRs to analyze sales opportunities and assistance on the jobsite.
• Responsible for overseeing installed jobs.

Communication

• Keeps lines of communication open between team members at the store and customers to ensure that service is accurate and timely.
• Ensures all logs, workbooks and paperwork is complete and submitted as required.

Knowledge & Training

• Identifies personal growth needs and improvement opportunities; seeks to obtain product information; learns about packages and products.
• Completes required training and development courses.

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• Company-match 401(k)
• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Vendor incentives
• Room for growth; we promote from within!
• Military encouraged to apply!