Sales Assistant - Pro Services

Nebraska Furniture Mart Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Furniture Mart Inc. is hiring a Sales Assistant to serve as the go-to partner for customers and internal sales teams, delivering exceptional service and fostering collaboration across departments.

You will streamline communication and be an indispensable part of the team, contributing to a lifestyle-focused customer experience. The role emphasizes helping customers on the sales floor, entering bids and orders, and supporting the install and outside sales teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 3 years of sales or customer service in a retail or contractor environment.
• English/Spanish bilingual speakers preferred.
• Ability to enter data quickly and accurately.
• Proficient in MS Office application.
• Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs.
• Must be detail-oriented, taking time to read/follow details of builders/contractors.
• Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Research and study product information
• Manage Provide necessary point-of-sale information. Close sales
• Support Accurately write and enter bids/orders, including pre-install measures. Support outside sales teams
• Assist Approach customers in a timely manner on the sales floor and promptly answer telephones
• Collaborate When applicable, support install team with order maintenance, and scheduling of follow up calls

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Data entry accuracy

MS Office proficiency

Education

HS Diploma / GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pay Range: $19.47 - 23.65 hourly

Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle

As NFM’s Sales Assistant, you’ll be the go-to partner for both internal and external customers, delivering exceptional service and fostering meaningful relationships. Acting as the central point of contact for NFM’s sales teams, you’ll streamline communication and empower collaboration across departments, making you an indispensable part of our success story. If you’re ready to elevate customer experiences and strengthen our team from within, this is the role for you!

Job Duties: A Day in the Life

• Monitor Research and study product information
• Manage Provide necessary point-of-sale information. Close sales
• Support Accurately write and enter bids/orders, including pre-install measures. Support outside sales teams
• Assist Approach customers in a timely manner on the sales floor and promptly answer telephones
• Collaborate When applicable, support install team with order maintenance, and scheduling of follow up calls

Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love—because that’s what we love.

Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes?

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• 3 years of sales or customer service in a retail or contractor environment
• English/Spanish bilingual speakers preferred
• Ability to enter data quickly and accurately
• Proficient in MS Office application
• Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs
• Must be detail-oriented, taking time to read/follow details of builders/contractors
• Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, criminal background check