**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 an experienced Customer Service and Sales Professional to join our team and help us build strong relationships with our customers and drive business growth. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading provider of innovative solutions and services to individuals and businesses across various industries. Our mission is to empower our customers to achieve their goals and realize their full potential. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, our passion for innovation, and our dedication to building strong relationships with our customers, partners, and employees. **Job Summary** As a Customer Service and Sales Professional at blithequark, you will be responsible for providing fast, friendly service to our customers, learning about our products and services, and using that knowledge to sell entire projects. You will work closely with your Department Supervisor and other associates in your department as well as other departments to ensure that our customers receive the best possible experience. You will also be responsible for maintaining the in-stock condition of assigned areas, ensuring that they are clean, shop-able, and safe. **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 * Greet, qualify, recommend, and close every customer in your department * Handle basics in adjacent departments, including Building Materials, Décor, Electrical, Flooring, Garden, Hardware, Kitchen & Bath, Lumber, Millwork, Paint, Plumbing, and Tool Rental * Maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas, ensuring that they are clean, shop-able, and safe * Provide a safe working and shopping environment by following all safety policies and standards, completing specified safety training, immediately correcting hazards and unsafe conditions, or reporting conditions to the Manager on Duty * Work safely as not to endanger yourself, co-workers, vendors, or customers * Collaborate with your Department Supervisor and other associates in your department as well as other departments to ensure that our customers receive the best possible experience **Essential Qualifications** * High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred * 1-2 years of customer service or 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** * Experience in a sales or customer service role in a retail or sales environment * Knowledge of building materials, décor, electrical, flooring, garden, hardware, kitchen & bath, lumber, millwork, paint, plumbing, and tool rental products and services * Experience with sales software and tools * Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals * Strong time management and organizational skills * Ability to work in a dynamic and ever-changing environment **Skills and Competencies** * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations * Strong time management and organizational skills * Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals * Strong customer service skills, including the ability to greet, qualify, recommend, and close every customer * Ability to learn about products and services using our tools and provide information to customers to sell entire projects * Strong sales skills, including the ability to identify customer needs and provide solutions * Ability to work safely as not to endanger yourself, co-workers, vendors, or customers **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** * Opportunities for career growth and advancement within blithequark * Comprehensive training program to help you develop your skills and knowledge * Ongoing coaching and feedback to help you achieve your goals * Opportunities to work with a variety of products and services and develop a broad range of skills * Collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and creativity **Work Environment and Company Culture** * blithequark is a fast-paced and dynamic work environment that requires flexibility and adaptability * We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, our passion for innovation, and our dedication to building strong relationships with our customers, partners, and employees * Our company culture is built on the values of teamwork, respect, and open communication * We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) matching and paid time off * We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** * Competitive salary and bonus structure * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) matching and paid time off * Opportunities for career growth and advancement within blithequark * Ongoing coaching and feedback to help you achieve your goals * Collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and creativity * Discounts on blithequark products and services * Access to training and development programs to help you develop your skills and knowledge **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving sales growth, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you and learning more about your qualifications and experience. Apply for this job