Sales Manager in Training

Hudson's Furniture; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive training pay

Uncapped commission

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company-Matched 401(k)

Paid Vacation & PTO

Employee Furniture Discount

Leadership development and advancement

Job summary

Hudson’s Furniture in Melbourne, FL is seeking talented sales professionals for a Sales Manager in Training program. You will first excel on the sales floor, building relationships, closing sales, and hitting performance goals. The program is designed to develop leadership skills to lead a high-performing sales team.

For the right person, the goal is advancement into Sales Management within 6–12 months. Hudson’s Furniture emphasizes love, transparency, and growth as core values, with veterans

Qualifications

• Proven sales success in a results-driven environment.
• Competitive, goal-oriented mindset.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence approaching customers, overcoming objections, and asking for the sale.
• Leadership or supervisory experience is a plus.
• Coachable and willing to master our sales process before leading others.
• Motivated by performance-based earning potential.
• Available to work weekends and peak retail periods.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with customers and identify their needs.
• Recommend furniture and design solutions.
• Meet and exceed sales goals.
• Present financing and protection plan options.
• Follow up with customers and build repeat and referral business.
• Learn store operations, coaching, and performance management.
• Participate in leadership development and training.

Skills

Proven sales experience

Competitive mindset

Strong communication

Confidence with customers

Leadership experience a plus

Coachable

Performance-based earnings motivation

Weekend availability

Job description

Ready to Turn Your Sales Success Into Leadership?

Hudson’s Furniture is looking for proven sales professionals who are ready for their next challenge. Our Sales Manager in Training Program is designed for competitive, results-driven individuals who want to build a successful sales career while developing the skills needed to lead a high-performing sales team.

This is not a traditional management trainee position. You will first learn our business by becoming successful on the sales floor. You’ll work directly with customers, build relationships, close sales, achieve performance goals, and learn what it takes to succeed at Hudson’s before stepping into leadership.

For the right person, the goal is advancement into Sales Management within 6–12 months.

Hudson’s Furniture is a second-generation, family-owned company that has been Turning Houses into Homes since 1981. Our culture is built on the values of love, transparency, and growth.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven sales experience or success in a performance-driven environment
• Competitive, goal-oriented mindset
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Confidence approaching customers, overcoming objections, and asking for the sale
• Leadership or supervisory experience is a plus
• Coachable and willing to master our sales process before leading others
• Motivated by performance-based earning potential
• Available to work weekends and peak retail periods

Experience in furniture, automotive, real estate, insurance, banking, wireless, fitness, hospitality, retail management, or other sales-driven industries may translate well into this role.

Earning Potential

• Average Sales Associates: $50,000+ annually
• Strong Performers: Six-figure earning potential
• Top Performers: $150,000+ annually
• Uncapped commission

Your income grows with your performance.

What You’ll Do

• Build relationships with customers and identify their needs
• Recommend furniture and design solutions
• Meet and exceed sales goals
• Present financing and protection plan options
• Follow up with customers and build repeat and referral business
• Learn store operations, coaching, and performance management
• Participate in leadership development and training

Benefits

• Competitive training pay
• Uncapped commission
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-Matched 401(k)
• Paid Vacation & PTO
• Employee Furniture Discount
• Leadership development and advancement opportunities

Come as You Are — Let’s Grow Together.

Hudson’s Furniture is a Christian-led, faith-based organization guided by the values of love, transparency, and growth. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Veterans and military professionals are strongly encouraged to apply.

Hudson’s Furniture is an Equal Opportunity Employer.