Now Hiring - Badcock Home Furniture & More of South Florida - Retail Sales Associate - $500 Sign-on Bonus in Hendersonville, TN

Full description of the position

Badcock Home Furniture &more is one of the largest home furniture retailers in the southeast. We're proud to say that we've been serving the community and providing career opportunities for more than a century. There are currently over 380 Badcock stores in eight states, and our headquarters in Mulberry, Florida, employs more than 1,200 dedicated team members.

Whether you are an experienced professional or you're just embarking on a new career path, our job opportunities offer growth, advancement and competitive pay and benefits. Come join our diverse team who help families turn their houses into homes.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible to perform a variety of customer service functions. Promotes additional purchases and good public relations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Greets customers; provides product and program information, demonstrates product features and explains benefits.

2. Strives to turn every potential consumer into a satisfied Badcock customer.

3. Responds to customer inquiries.

4. Takes, verifies and processes customer orders.

5. Inputs customer sales orders and credit agreement/application information in the computer.

6. Prepares and explains credit agreement.

7. Accepts and inputs customer payments and returns correct.

8. Sends correspondence and maintains store records as needed.

9. Solicits additional business through telephone and card mailings.

10. Post delivery follow-up.

11. Prepares merchandise price tags as required.

12. Learns and complies with the company’s loss prevention program, works in a safe manner, identifies and resolves unsafe conditions that may result in property damage or personal injury.

13. Performs such other duties and accepts such other responsibilities as are necessary and appropriate for the efficient operation of the store.

14. Assist store manager in store maintenance, merchandising and display setup

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

1. High school diploma / GED

2. Six month to one year retail sales, customer service experience.

3. Ability to work flexible work hours, including weekends.

4. Ability to operate general office equipment.

5. Computer data entry.

6. Ability to use a calculator to perform fundamental math calculations.

7. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, and personnel; assimilate information and make decisions; work under pressure in a detailed, organized manner.

8. Ability to plan and organize daily work activities.

9. Ability to work independently in the absence of direct supervisor.

10. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. to assist customers loading vehicles and merchandising on the sales floor.

11. Ability to sit, lift, stand, walk, bend, twist, stoop and kneel.

Employee Benefits Include:

COMPETITIVE PAY

401K PLAN

COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE

EMPLOYEE MERCHANDISE DISCOUNT

MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION

PERSONAL AND VACATION PAID TIME OFF

DAYCARE REIMBURSEMENT PLAN

PERFORMANCE INCENTIVES

Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug Free Workplace

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Retail Sales: 1 year (Required)
• Customer Service: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Bilingual/Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: One location