Established in 1972 and owned by South Bay Gunite, Inc., Norcal Pool Construction is a trusted leader in custom pool construction and outdoor living projects throughout the Bay Area and Central California. With decades of experience and a fully in-house team, we are known for quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and reliable service.
We are currently seeking a motivated and customer-focused Sales Designer / Client Advisor to join our San Jose-based team. This role involves meeting with homeowners, developing custom pool and outdoor living concepts, preparing proposals, and guiding clients through the early stages of their project.
This is a client-facing sales role requiring strong communication skills, organization, and the ability to manage multiple leads using CRM and job management tools.
Compensation
- $18.45 per hour
- 5% commission on signed contracts
- Leads provided
- Paid training and onboarding support
After Training Period:
- Commission-based compensation: 5% per contract
- Commission percentage based on performance and experience
- Continued access to company-generated leads
Key Responsibilities
- Meet with prospective clients to understand project goals, preferences, and budgets
- Develop conceptual pool and outdoor designs using Pool Studio, Structure Studio, or similar software
- Assist clients with selections for materials, features, and layouts
- Prepare and revise proposals aligned with company standards and construction feasibility
- Maintain accurate client communication and records using Jobber CRM
- Track tasks, follow-ups, and project notes using Jobber
- Coordinate with estimators and project managers as needed
- Maintain professional client relationships throughout the pre-construction phase
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of sales experience (construction, home improvement, design, or related industries preferred)
- Strong customer service and consultative sales skills
- Experience with CRM and job management tools (Jobber, or similar)
- Familiarity with pool construction or outdoor living projects is a plus
- Proficiency with Pool Studio or similar design software preferred
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
- Valid California driver’s license and reliable transportation required
What We Provide
- Company-provided sales leads
- Company phone (position dependent)
- Access to company vehicle for appointments (when applicable)
- Ongoing sales and operational support
- Opportunity for long-term growth with an established company
Work Location: In person (San Jose, CA)
Expected Hours: Full-time
Apply Now
If you have sales experience and are looking to grow in the custom pool construction industry with a company that values professionalism and long-term success, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company car
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 1 year of sales experience in construction, home improvement, design, or a related field?
Work Location: In person