Part Time Branch Sales Associate

Carrier Enterprise; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus on sales incentives

Benefits package

Job summary

Carrier Enterprise is seeking a Part-Time Branch Sales Associate in Fort Smith, AR. You will greet customers, provide product knowledge, and assist HVAC/R professionals with orders while supporting warehouse tasks. This role offers monthly bonuses and a clear pathway to fuller employment.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of customer service experience. A strong team player with good communication is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year of customer service experience.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide expert advice and recommendations for HVAC/R products.
• Process customer orders accurately and ensure items are in stock and correctly priced.
• Maintain knowledge of inventory, specifications, compatibility, and pricing.
• Assist with warehouse tasks including receiving, stocking, and cycle counts.
• Support safety standards and maintain a clean counter and warehouse.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

HVAC knowledge

Product knowledge

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Sales software

Team oriented

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computerized sales systems

Inventory management systems

Job description

About Us

Carrier Enterprise (CE) is a subsidiary of the largest independent HVAC/R distribution company in the world, Watsco, Inc. At CE we proudly distribute industry leading brands such as Carrier, Bryant, Payne, GREE and other brands of HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, as well as a full-line of aftermarket parts, supplies and accessories. CE has approximately 200+ locations throughout 28 states, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico and Canada with over 2,000+ employees. Our vast footprint, inventory and e-Commerce platform allows us to provide our customers with best in class service when they need it and where they need it.

Part-Time Branch Sales Associate – HVAC Products (Fort Smith, AR)

About Carrier Enterprise And What We Offer

Carrier Enterprise (CE) is a leading national distributor of residential and light commercial HVAC products, parts, and supplies, serving licensed HVAC/R dealers and contractors across 28 states, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico, and Canada. With 200+ locations, we deliver top-quality HVAC/R solutions where our customers need them most. Join a team that excels in providing top-notch HVAC/R products, parts, and supplies through licensed HVAC/R dealers and contractors. Learn more about us at carrierenterprise.com.

Job Summary

In the Branch Sales Associate role, you will be the face of our branch, providing exceptional customer service, product knowledge, and support to HVAC/R professionals and contractors who visit our location. Your enthusiasm for the industry, excellent communication skills, and commitment to delivering top-notch customer service will be key to your success. This position is eligible for monthly performance-based bonuses and incentives and a pathway to full-time employment!

Duties And Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide expert advice, product information, and recommendations to help them find the right HVAC/R products and supplies for their needs.
• Accurately process customer orders, ensuring all requested items are available, properly priced, and invoiced correctly.
• Maintain a deep understanding of HVAC/R product inventory, including specifications, compatibility, and pricing.
• Monitor and replenish floor stock, conduct regular inventory counts, and report discrepancies to the Branch Manager.
• Assist customers in troubleshooting and finding solutions to technical issues related to HVAC/R equipment and components.
• Promote sales initiatives and special offers while identifying opportunities to upsell products when appropriate.
• Provide warehouse operations support, including receiving, inspecting, and stocking incoming merchandise.
• Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts, stock replenishment, and product organization.
• Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Uphold safety standards and maintain a clean, organized counter and warehouse environment.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer-facing role, preferably within the HVAC/R industry or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC/R products, equipment, and components.
• Excellent customer service skills, including active listening and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with computerized sales and inventory management systems.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach to access products and supplies.
• May need to operate a forklift; prior forklift certification preferred.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of customer service experience.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Carrier Enterprise is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• CE offers a competitive total pay (plus bonus on sales incentives) and benefits package inclusive of health, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k).

Carrier Enterprise, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, race, religion, disability, sex, or national origin. We support a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees and applicants are treated based on merit, qualifications, and competence.