We are seeking motivated and engaging individuals to represent our client’s popular robotic vacuum products within well-known home furnishings and consumer electronics retailers. As an iRobot Specialist, you will provide fun and relevant demonstrations to increase brand awareness and help close the sale. You play a critical role in creating the best customer experience in the industry through best-in-class support. You will report directly to a BDS Regional Manager.
This is a part-time opportunity working 5-hour shifts each Saturday and Sunday from November 2nd through end of 2024. We provide paid, in-depth virtual training to set you up for success in this role. Motivational contests and incentives will take place throughout this program, and employees that complete all agreed-upon shifts will be able to keep a robot!
Take a look at our video showcasing Why You Belong at BDS. Apply today and embark on a new career journey!
Overview
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive pay
- Early wage access-get paid when you need it
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Paid training
- Paid sick time
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts and incentives
- Referral bonus
- Opportunity to work with a growing company that actively rewards and promotes its employees
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Deliver excellent sales/customer service as you proactively greet, educate, and engage customers on our client’s robotic vacuums and, ultimately, close the sale
- Deliver product demonstrations that are relevant and memorable to increase sales and brand advocacy
- Build and cultivate strong relationships with store associates and management as a trusted ally and brand representative
- Remain engaging, approachable, confident, and persuasive in any setting
- Work within defined procedures to successfully execute all assigned activities
- Share observations, concerns, and potential solutions for what works and what can be improved, and reports results daily
- Complete required reporting at the end of each shift while on site, including uploading photos of demo set up utilizing
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Experience and Education:
- High school diploma, some college education preferred
- 1 year of retail sales and/or training/demonstrating experience
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Skills and Attributes:
- Previous sales and/or demonstration experience – consumer electronics, vacuum experience a plus!
- Ability to understand, retain and articulate product details in an ongoing, enthusiastic and confident manner with the ability to easily connect with customers and store staff
- Proven history of closing sales and exceeding goals
- Ability to connect easily with others, share information, and develop relationships with store associates
- Complete online reports accurately and promptly
- Must have reliable transportation
- Engaging and impactful presentation skills
- Ability to work weekends
- Ability to complete all required training within established timelines
- Ability to complete all scheduled shifts, including clocking in/out as per given guidelines
- Minimal travel to local retail locations
Physical Requirements:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:
- Regularly stand, walk, bend over, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, grasp, push or pull, talk and/or hear
- Always lift and carry demo products up to 10 pounds
- Frequently lift and carry up to 35 pounds
- Continuous hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation
- Ability to stand up to 5 hours at a time
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
- Product demos: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
