Sales Associate Job Grand Rapids area,Minnesota USA,Retail

Sales Associate

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring a Sales Associate for a retail home improvement showroom in Grand Rapids, MN. In this role, you’ll support customers through their home improvement projects by providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and outstanding customer service from initial contact through project completion. If you enjoy working with people, have an eye for detail, and like helping customers bring design ideas to life, this opportunity could be a great fit.

What

You’ll Do as a Sales Associate:

Greet customers and create a welcoming, professional showroom experience
Assist customers with product selection for flooring, cabinetry, countertops, window treatments, and related products
Provide product knowledge and recommend solutions based on customer needs, style, and budget
Prepare quotes, estimates, and sales orders accurately
Coordinate with installers, vendors, and internal team members to support smooth project flow
Follow up with customers regarding orders, questions, and timelines
Maintain showroom appearance, displays, samples, and merchandising
Perform basic cashiering and point-of-sale transactions as needed

What You Need to Bring to the Sales Associate Role:

Previous sales or customer service experience preferred (home improvement or retail experience a plus)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Basic computer skills and ability to learn POS and estimating systems
Ability to multitask and manage multiple customers and projects
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Self-motivated, team-oriented attitude
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift and move sample materials up to approximately 40 pounds

This full-time opportunity includes competitive hourly pay with commission or incentive opportunities, where applicable. You’ll receive hands-on training for products and systems to help you succeed in the role, all within a supportive, locally owned business environment. Employees also enjoy product discounts and opportunities for long-term growth and advancement within the company.