Sales Lead

1915 South | Ashley; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Career development

Job summary

1915 South is seeking a Sales Lead to drive sales and provide floor leadership in the absence of a manager. Compensation is driven by individual performance with bonus opportunities tied to coaching and associate development.

The role covers sales leadership, guest experience, inventory control, and store operations. This position emphasizes culture, training, and KPI reporting within a retail furniture environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Retail sales experience, furniture preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead sales efforts on the floor and drive performance in the absence of a manager.
• Deliver outstanding customer experiences and guest support.
• Manage inventory, promotions, and cash handling with accuracy.
• Oversee facilities and store cleanliness.
• Foster culture and communicate effectively (including huddles).
• Execute store standards and daily operations.
• Participate in training and performance management.
• Prepare KPIs and participate in management meetings.
• Support bedding and finance-related tasks as needed.

Skills

Retail sales

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our winning team, 1915 South, as a Sales Lead. 1915 South owns and operates 30 Ashley stores and 3 distribution centers across the southeast, including locations in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, Mississippi, and Virginia. Our company is focused on employee growth and development, providing exceptional customer service and being passionate about what we do!

Position Summary:

The Sales Lead actively sells while providing floor leadership in the absence of a manager. Compensation is driven by individual sales performance, with bonus opportunities tied to coaching effectiveness and associate development.

Job Duties:

• Sales Leadership & Floor Execution (including Ups Management)
• Customer Experience & Guest Support
• Inventory Management, Promotion Control & Cash Handling
• Facilities & Building Oversight
• Culture Management & Communication (including Huddle Leadership)
• Store Operations & Standards
• Training & Performance Management
• KPI Reporting & Management Meetings
• Bedding Finance / Protection Finance

Required Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent, required
• Experience: Retail sales, specifically furniture, preferred

Physical and Work Environment Requirements:

• Physical Demands: Standing/walking for extended periods; occasional lifting
• Work Environment: Retail Sales Floor
• Schedule: Weekdays, Weekends, and Holidays, as required

Why 1915 South?

• Compensation: Competitive commission-based pay with performance bonuses
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation and sick leave
• Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Tuition Assistance: College tuition support through Thomas University
• Employee Discounts: Generous employee discounts on furniture
• Career Development: Long-term career advancement opportunities with a strong promote-from-within culture. Many of our leaders at 1915 South began their careers here- when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're building a future!