Design Consultant
- Full-Time
- Farmingdale, NY
- Floor & Decor
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Purpose
The Design Consultant is responsible for setting appointments, meeting with customers to determine design needs in the selection of tile, wood, stone, and accessory products of various colors textures, patterns, and design.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
- One (1) year of interior design experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company and prior retail sales experience preferred
- Knowledge of hard surface flooring is a plus
- Excellent customer service skills
- Proficient in basic mathematical skills
- Must be self-motivated and able to multi-task in a fast paced environment
- Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
- Willing to work retail hours
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office suite
- Perform other duties as assigned
Essential Functions
- Greets every customer in a helpful and courteous manner
- Seeks new customers and supports store walk-in needs
- Sells tile, wood, and stone products to complete the design plan
- Meet and exceed established goals
- Complete specialist certification training
- Responsible for understanding and utilizing design applications i.e.; SketchUp, proprietary Online Design Appointment Scheduler
- Stay current on design trends and have understanding of trends in your market
- Maintain a high level of customer contact and follow up
Working Conditions (travel, hours, environment)
- Limited travel may be required by car
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to a warehouse environment and moving vehicles. The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate to noisy.
Physical/Sensory Requirements
Medium Work – Ability to exert 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. The employee is often required to use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
BENEFITS & REWARDS:
Bonus opportunities at every level
Career advancement opportunities
Relocation opportunities across the country
401k with discretionary company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Referral Bonus Program
Corporate Discount Programs
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and other Insurance Plans (subject to eligibility criteria)
Floor & Decor is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal opportunity for all associates and applicants. F&D recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.
This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, testing, screening, hiring, selection for training, upgrading, transfer, demotion, layoff, discipline, termination, compensation, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. This policy and the law prohibit employment discrimination against any associate or applicant on the basis of any legally protected status outlined above.