detail-oriented, and sales-driven Receptionist / Showroom Sales Associate to join our team. This dual-role position serves as the first point of contact for our customers?both over the phone and in our showroom. You will manage front-desk reception duties while actively assisting retail customers, contractors, and interior designers with flooring product selections (carpet, hardwood, tile, luxury vinyl, and laminate).
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The ideal candidate blends exceptional customer service and organizational skills with an enthusiasm for interior design and consultative sales.
Responsibilities:
Front-Desk Reception & Administrative Operations:
Warmly greet all visitors, walk-in customers, and clients entering the showroom.
Answer incoming multi-line phone calls, answer general inquiries, and route calls or messages to appropriate staff members.
Maintain a tidy, organized, and professional showroom and reception desk area.
Assist with basic administrative tasks, including data entry, sample checkout tracking, filing, and processing customer payments.
Working hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Skills:
Industry Experience: 1+ years of experience in flooring, building materials, home improvement, or interior design retail sales.
Design Aptitude: A passion for home decor, color coordination, or interior design concepts.
Sales Track Record: Previous experience in consultative retail sales or front-desk sales support.
Math & Estimating Skills: Comfort working with basic measurements and mathematical calculations (e.g., square footage conversions and basic project pricing).
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Customer Service & Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with a friendly, professional telephone and in-person demeanor.
Computer Proficiency: Strong foundational computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to quickly learn industry-specific Point of Sale (POS) and inventory software.
Multitasking & Organization: Proven ability to manage front-desk interruptions while maintaining attention to detail when processing quotes and paperwork.
Punctuality & Reliability: Strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and a high level of personal accountability.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for periods on the showroom floor, walk with clients, and occasionally lift/maneuver flooring sample boards (up to 25?30 lbs).
Please apply on line @ www.spherion.com/apply and you can email your resume to rosabetancourt-avila@spherion.com
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).