Sales Assistant - Communities by Grainger

New Home Star; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in 55+ communities is seeking a motivated Sales Assistant in Sycamore, IL. Responsibilities include staffing the sales office, exceptional customer service, and general administrative duties. This part-time role offers $20 per hour with additional commissions for sales. Ideal candidates have strong customer service and administrative skills. Opportunities for advancement into a New Home Sales Consultant position are available.

Benefits

401k matching

Continuous training and development opportunities

Potential to advance into a New Home Sales Consultant position

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in administrative, sales, or customer service role preferred.
• Extreme attention to detail and time management skills necessary.
• Availability to work part-time 2-3 days a week, Tuesday - Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Staff the sales office location and provide exceptional customer service.
• General office duties, including answering phones and responding to emails.
• Build rapport quickly with each customer.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Attention to detail

Multitasking

MS Office

Education

High School diploma

Some college

Job description

Sales Assistant - Communities by Grainger

Sales Assistant - Communities by Grainger

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Ready to take the next step in your new home sales career?

New Home Star, in partnership with Communities by Grainger, is seeking a motivated Sales Assistant to join the Communities by Grainger team in Sycamore, IL! Communities by Grainger is a custom home builder that specializes in 55+ communities in Sycamore and Genoa, IL. They design and deliver beautiful homes that offer a worry-free 55+ lifestyle, without sacrificing quality materials and expert workmanship, as they believe that everything built should challenge the status quo and that customer satisfaction should be the top priority. The needs of each resident are taken into consideration when designing a custom home, balancing flexibility with customization with the stability of best practices.

New Home Star is looking to find a driven Sales Assistant to join this builder's close-knit team to support the sales and marketing efforts in their Sycamore and Genoa 55+ communities. If you have experience in customer service and administration and are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities:

• Staff the sales office location and provide exceptional customer service and information to any visitors
• General office duties, including answering phones and responding to emails
• Greeting office visitors and clients as they walk into the office
• The ability to succeed in a high customer traffic environment
• The ability to build rapport quickly with each customer
• A base understanding of current technology for both reporting and social media
  
  

Requirements:

• Must have availability to work part-time 2-3 days a week, Tuesday - Saturday. Model home hours are 10am - 5pm
• High School diploma is required. Some college is preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in an administrative, sales, or customer service role is preferred
• Extreme attention to detail and time management skills are a necessity
• Ability to multitask and prioritize projects will be needed in order to be successful in this role
• Experience with MS Office Suites such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Real estate experience is a plus
• Background checks required
  
  

Benefits:

• This position is a part-time role, with an hourly pay of $20 per hour
• $500 commission for each sale for which the Sales Assistant is the first point of contact while present in the model home
• 401k matching
• Continuous training and development opportunities
• Potential to advance into a New Home Sales Consultant position
  
  

Take the Next Step!

If you are ready to move forward in your new home sales career, we encourage you to apply! More information about Communities by Grainger can be found on their website.

Please Note: This position is being facilitated by New Home Star on behalf of Communities by Grainger as part of a recruitment partnership.

Communities by Grainger is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining diverse talent. Communities by Grainger is an equal-opportunity employer committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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