Outside Sales Representative - HVAC and Plumbing Supplies

Our Mission: "Provide all of our customers with quality products and services the first time, every time, and to provide all Team Members opportunity and job satisfaction."

Position: Outside Sales Representative - HVAC and Plumbing SuppliesHome Branch: Santa Cruz, CA

Territory Area: Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos, Scotts Valley, Watsonville, Freedom

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm (core business hours will be spent actively working in assigned sales territory meeting in-person customers at business locations, job sites, and other customer activities. Response to customers may be necessary outside of these core business hours.)

Compensation: During initial 3-24 months in position, a salary guarantee of $65,000 - $85,000 is provided based on work experience. Following this period, compensation transitions to an incentive-based plan with a $1,250 per month salary ($15,000 annually) with uncapped incentive pay, company vehicle with gas card, and comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities: Introduce and sell HVAC & Plumbing Supplies to residential and commercial contractors. Meet and exceed sales targets through proactive outreach to existing and prospective customers, provide exceptional service, exceed customer expectations, and constant follow-up. Understand unique customer needs: provide tailored customer solutions, be a trusted business partner, offer product training, explore opportunities for growth, and business development training. Develop and maintain a sales plan to include short- and long-term goals for each customer and prospect. Perform a broad range of responsibilities for sales, customer development, and sales support responsibilities. Bid jobs, produce quotes, and process customer orders. Partner with branch team to ensure timely, accurate order delivery, and maintain ongoing customer satisfaction. Resolve all customer issues (disputes, quotes, returns, credits, warranties, and service failures) by the end of the following day.

Qualifications: Must be 21 years of age or older with a good driving history. All company vehicles are equipped with dual-facing dashcam technology to ensure safety of our Team and the public. Highly preferred experience in outside sales in related industry Entrepreneurial spirit, self-motivated with a strong drive to achieve and exceed sales goals. Strong communication skills, presentation skills, and negotiation skills with attention to detail and ability to consistently meet deadlines. Ability to manage a diverse customer portfolio, work independently, and manage time effectively. High level of proficiency in computer technology including Microsoft Office, familiarity with customer databases and inventory platforms are helpful. Sales CompensationUncapped incentive planyour earning potential is limitless! Company vehicle with gas card, cell phone, laptop, iPad, and comprehensive benefits package. Comprehensive training and support to help you succeed. A collaborative and positive work environment focused on individual and team success.

Benefits: Healthcare coverage of medical, dental and vision available first of the month following date of hire Discretionary Profit Sharing 401(k) Retirement Plan

Annual Holidays: 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Paid Floating Holidays Paid Vacation (Full Time Team Member Accrual: First 12 Months40 hours, Year 1-5 - 80 hours) Tuition reimbursement for 2-year and 4-year degree programs Life Insurance, Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Short-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Slakey is a drug free company and EOE. For an opportunity to join our winning team, please apply online atSlakey.com/Careers !