**Experienced Customer Service and Sales Professional – Building Strong Relationships and Driving Business Growth at blithequark**

Are you a people person with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving sales growth? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are ever the same? If so, we want to hear from you! blithequark is seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Customer Service and Sales Professional to join our team. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading provider of innovative solutions and services to customers across various industries. Our mission is to empower our customers to achieve their goals by providing them with the best possible products, services, and support. We are committed to building strong relationships with our customers, partners, and employees, and we believe that our people are the key to our success. **Job Summary** As a Customer Service and Sales Professional at blithequark, you will be responsible for providing fast, friendly service to our customers by actively seeking out their needs and providing assistance. You will learn about our products and services using our tools and provide information to customers to sell entire projects. You will also be responsible for maintaining the in-stock condition of assigned areas, ensuring they are clean, shop-able, and safe. Additionally, you will work in cooperation with your Department Supervisor and other associates in your department as well as other departments to achieve sales and customer satisfaction goals. **Key Responsibilities** * Provide fast, friendly service to customers by actively seeking out their needs and providing assistance * Learn about products and services using our tools and provide information to customers to sell entire projects * Maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas, ensuring they are clean, shop-able, and safe * Work in cooperation with your Department Supervisor and other associates in your department as well as other departments to achieve sales and customer satisfaction goals * Greet, qualify, recommend, and close every customer in your department * Handle basics in adjacent departments * Maintain a safe working and shopping environment by following all safety policies & standards, completing specified safety training, immediately correcting hazards & unsafe conditions or reporting conditions to the Manager on Duty * Work safely as not to endanger yourself, co-workers, vendors, or customers **Specific Store Departments** * Building Materials * Décor * Electrical * Flooring * Garden * Hardware * Kitchen & Bath * Lumber * Millwork * Paint * Plumbing * Tool Rental **Position Types** * Department Sales * Lead Generator * Pro Account Sales * Sales Specialist * Special Services * Customer Order Specialist **Essential Qualifications** * High school diploma or equivalent required * 1-2 years of customer service and sales experience in a retail or sales environment * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time * Availability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays **Preferred Qualifications** * Associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field * Previous experience in a sales or customer service role in a retail or sales environment * Knowledge of building materials, tools, and equipment * Experience with CRM software and other sales tools * Bilingual or multilingual skills **Skills and Competencies** * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time * Strong customer service skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong time management and organizational skills * Ability to meet sales and customer satisfaction goals **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * Comprehensive training program to develop your skills and knowledge * Ongoing coaching and feedback to help you succeed * Opportunities to work with a variety of customers and products * Collaborative and supportive work environment **Work Environment and Company Culture** * blithequark is a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that requires flexibility and adaptability * We are committed to building strong relationships with our customers, partners, and employees * Our company culture values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction * We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** * Competitive salary and bonus structure * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * Ongoing coaching and feedback to help you succeed * Collaborative and supportive work environment **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving sales growth, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you and learning more about your qualifications and experience. **Equal Employment Opportunity** blithequark is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Apply for this job