Outside Sales Representative

Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Training

Life Insurance

Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service in Houston seeks an Outside Sales Representative to drive growth for Excavation and Water Restoration services. Ideal candidates will pursue opportunities and qualify leads provided by field technicians and call centers.

The role offers a competitive compensation package, mileage reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits, with all leads supplied and flexible schedules to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Plumbing experience is not necessary.
• Previous outside sales experience is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Engage in proactive follow-up communication with existing customers to deliver effective solutions for plumbing or water-related issues.
• Leverage pricing matrix and insurance guidelines to provide competitive quotes and close sales.
• Be a trusted information resource for customers.
• Identify and sell opportunities to repair/replace sewer lines (Excavation Sales).
• Identify and sell opportunities to mitigate property damage from water (Water Restoration Sales).

Skills

Outside sales experience

Customer service orientation

Excellent communication skills

Organized self-starter

Outgoing personality

Tools

Working knowledge of common software programs

Job description

Outside Sales Representative

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

Overview

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

If you seek job security, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth with a renowned national plumbing services provider, Roto-Rooter is the ideal choice. We are proud to offer a rewarding work environment with competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and outstanding benefits.

Roto-Rooter is currently seeking Outside Sales Representatives for both our Excavation and Water Restoration departments. Ideal candidates will actively pursue sales opportunities and qualified leads provided by field service technicians and call centers.

This opportunity provides:

• $55,000-$75,000 on average per year PLUS mileage reimbursement


• All leads provided, no cold calls.


• Flexible work schedules


• Top industry benefits.

Responsibilities

All Roto-Rooter Outside Sales Representatives will be responsible for the following while the individual department breakdown responsibilities will be different.

• Engage in proactive follow-up communication with existing customers to deliver effective solutions for their plumbing or water-related issues.


• Leverage our established pricing matrix and/or insurance guidelines to provide competitive quotes for repair/replacement options/solutions and effectively close sales.


• Be a trusted information resource for Roto-Rooter customers.

Excavation Sales Responsibilities

• The primary function of this role is to identify and sell opportunities to repair and/or replace sewer lines for both residential and commercial customers.


• The Sales Representative will conduct camera assessments of sewer lines to determine if there is root interruption or breakage in the sewer line resulting in the need for repair or replacement.

Water Restoration Sales Responsibilities

• The primary function of this role is to identify and sell opportunities to mitigate property damage caused by water to the residential and commercial market.


• The Sales Representative will perform assessments of property to determine moisture levels and the need for demolition and drying to acceptable levels.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license


• Demonstrated exceptional focus on delivering outstanding customer service


• Thrives in a fast-paced work environment


• Excellent oral and written communication skills


• Plumbing experience is not necessary or required


• Organized self-starter with an outgoing personality


• A Working knowledge of common software programs


• Previous experience with outside sales of in-home services is strongly desired, but all outside sales experience will be considered

Benefits

At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

• Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card


• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Paid Vacation


• Paid Training


• Life Insurance


• Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.