Who we are:
M&M Lighting, a family-owned and operated lighting showroom just south of the Galleria, is looking for new talent for its inside sales team. Are you creative and love home décor and design? Or are you a techie interested in the latest technology for integrated homes? Not interested in a corporate environment? Excited for the opportunity to get hands on training from the owner of a successful business?
We are looking forward to hiring:
A sale associate new to the lighting industry who is willing and enthusiastic to learn, or a sale associate who has experience in the lighting and construction industry and is looking to take their career to the next level.
Who you are:
- Must be a salesperson at heart
- Career-driven
- Active
- Competitive
- Go-getter
- Takes initiative
- Team player
- Flexible
- Detail-oriented
- Excels with all types of clients, from electricians to homeowners
- Able to dress presentably and professionally in business attire
- Thrives in sales environment
- Eager to grow with a company
- Contacts in the construction, electrical, contracting, or design community a major plus, but not required
- Knowledgeable about lighting AND/OR willing to go through lighting training
- Excited to drive business through dedication to customer service and lighting knowledge
Qualifications and requirements:
- sales background
- knowledge about lighting AND/OR willing to go through lighting training
- someone excited to drive business through dedication to customer service and lighting knowledge
- able to accurately execute operational tasks- such as cash tickets, account tickets, order follow-up, etc.
- proficiency at multi-tasking and prioritizing
- ability to lift and carry up to 15 lbs
- ability to work unsupervised
- ability to be on your feet for the majority of the workday
- dress according to business environment
- demonstrate high degree of professionalism
- actively contributes to non-selling activities
- assists in maintaining appearance of the store by assisting on the showroom floor, including tagging and showroom upkeep, during downtime and while building out your book of accounts
- Able to work Saturdays 10-3, and Monday through Friday 9-5
- contacts in the construction, electrical, contracting, or design community are major pluses, but not required
We provide:
- full-time hourly compensation + commission + performance bonuses
- comprehensive group health insurance coverage
- paid vacation and holiday time
- opportunity to grow based on your unique talents: website, merchandising, managing, marketing, event planning, electrical knowledge
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person