Retail Sales Associate at Famous Tate in Tampa, FL

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We are growing again!

Are you enthusiastic, detail-oriented and enjoy helping people find great deals on appliances and mattresses in a retail setting. If so, we'd like to talk with you about joining our professional sales team at the North Tampa store ( Not to mention you can make a great income!) We are now scheduling interviews so send us your resume to be considered. Famous Tate is proud to be a locally-owned independent dealer serving the Tampa Bay area since 1954.

• Benefits:
• We are proud to offer a competitive wage and a generous commission structure, along with outstanding benefits:
• Health,( subsidized)
• Dental
• Vision,
• Life, ( Co paid)
• AFLAC
• Uniform allowance
• 401(k) with Company match
• Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays)
• Pet insurance

Here's what's needed:

• Energetic, self-motivated sales professional with exceptional interpersonal, listening and communication skills, bilingual a plus!
• High School graduate, or equivalent. Some college preferred
• Ability to work a flexible 5 day work schedule: days, evenings, weekends and holidays (Fourth of July, Black Friday, etc.)
• Pleasant and polite manners when dealing with co-workers as well as customers (After nearly 7 decades, we still believe in the “golden rule”)
• Familiarity with sales and closing techniques
• Basic reading, math, writing and communication skills
• Strong computer, email and internet proficiency with nimble keyboard skills
• A commitment to high professional ethical standards of always doing the right thing!
• Accountability for individual performance within a team environment
• Verifiable positive track record of success, preferably in the area of
• Appliances, Bedding or big-ticket items.
• Patience, resiliency and persistence backed by a results-oriented personality
• Energy, enthusiasm and the ambition to flourish in a fast-paced sales culture.
• Ability to safely lift up to 40 pounds on a repetitive basis, and up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis without assistance
• Pass criminal background check, and a pre-employment drug test
• And finally, you’re characterized as a person who’s “glass is ALWAYS half full…vs. half empty”

If this sounds like the job opportunity you’ve been looking for, and if you meet our stringent qualifications, Famous Tate wants to talk with you right away!

Compensation: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Since 1954, Famous Tate has been serving the Tampa Bay area with great deals on appliances and, more recently, bedding. As a member of BrandSource, a national buying group with over $17 billion in annual sales volume, we provide our customers with the best values possible. Recently ranked as the 24th largest appliance dealer in the United States, we are extremely proud to bring such great service to West Central Florida customers! It takes a team of great individuals to make this happen with a variety of skills, from product sales, customer support, accounting, warehouse, clamp truck operators and delivery drivers, we are always looking for the best personalities to join us.

We offer great benefits like subsidized health care, dental, vision, long term life insurance, PTO and a great 401(k) plan to help you fund your retirement!

Independent Retail offers a myriad of opportunities for people of all backgrounds.

When you think of jobs in retail, sales associates and store managers are probably the positions which come to mind. But what if we told you that 44% of people who work in retail don’t work in sales?

Retail offers flexible, collaborative careers in logistics, marketing, project management, finance, merchandising, purchasing, technical trades, and customer service — to name just a few. Retail companies are also some of the most exciting brands in the country — and they’re driving the industry’s innovations in customer experience.

Retail is the #1 private-sector employer in the country

If you’re seeking to make an impact from the start of your career, spark impressive change, learn new or innovative skills and most importantly, gain success in a field that rewards ambitious hard workers, retail is for you!

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