Sales Consultant

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The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this Classification. Other Duties May Be Required And Assigned.

• Maintains an acceptable sales quota as established in weekly, monthly, and annual store goals.
• Advises customer on quality, style, or value of home furnishings merchandise and in selecting appropriate items.
• Develops expertise in customer experience and sales execution to properly meet the needs of the customer.
• Verifies prices are correct and each item is accounted for on sales orders.
• Calculates sales discount as warranted in determining sales write up.
• Prepares and/or places tags on merchandise; places tags on all merchandise especially for sales promotions.
• Sets up advertising displays and/or arranges merchandise on counters and sales floor to promote sales; stocks shelves, counters, tables and other sales areas with merchandise.
• Loads pick-ups as needed and obtains customer signature on receipt for pickup.
• Attempts to resolve customer complaints regarding delivery of damaged or incorrect merchandise.
• Makes sales prospecting calls via telephone utilizing various telemarketing sales techniques; maintains accurate records in the CRM system. Updates and maintains accurate customer records and activity within the CRM system.
• Handles customer inquiries in person or via telephone.
• Attends scheduled sales meetings.
• Regularly inspects and maintains assigned sales area for cleanliness and orderliness; cleans shelves, counters, and floor displays.
• Assists customer in completion of credit application, answers questions regarding Company/store policy and/or procedures.
• Sets up delivery or pickup times with customers and documents appropriately.
• Composes and sends thank-you notes to customers for their business.