Johnstone Supply, The Balsan Group→
Counter Sales Associate
Albany, NY
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5 days ago
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Job Description
Counter Sales Associate
Join Johnstone Supply | Balsan Group, a fast-growing HVACR distributor where customer service, product knowledge, and teamwork drive success. We are looking for a high-energy, detail-oriented Counter Sales Associate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional customer experiences. At Balsan Group, you’ll be part of a team where your growth is supported and your contributions matter every day.
What You’ll Do
Customer Service
- Greet and assist customers in finding the right HVAC products
- Answer questions regarding products, pricing, availability, and application
- Provide timely, professional support for customer inquiries and concerns
- Recommend solutions based on customer needs
- Provide accurate inventory availability information
Sales Support
- Process sales transactions accurately using POS systems
- Generate new and repeat business through strong product knowledge
- Provide pricing, quotes, discounts, and tax calculations
- Upsell additional products and solutions when appropriate
- Follow up on sales inquiries and leads to drive additional business
Technical Support
- Assist customers with basic HVAC product and application questions
- Refer more complex technical issues to TSA or appropriate team members
Inventory & Admin
- Monitor stock levels and communicate replenishment needs
- Assist with stocking shelves and maintaining organized inventory
- Support general administrative tasks (data entry, filing, phone/email support)
- Maintain accurate records of transactions and customer interactions
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Bonus opportunities
- Immediate PTO accrual
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Growth and development opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
What We’re Looking For
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Basic computer and software proficiency
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical counter/warehouse tasks
Preferred
- 2+ years of customer service or sales experience
Nice to Have
- HVAC industry experience
Who We Are
Johnstone Supply | Balsan Group is a leading HVACR distributor serving contractors across PA, MD, MA, ME, VT, NH, and NY. We are growing rapidly and focused on delivering exceptional service through innovative ordering options, fast delivery, Will Call pickup, and strong technical support.