Customer Service Specialist

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  • Ewing Outdoor Supply
Job Summary
Location
Richmond ,VA
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
03 Feb 2025
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Job Description
Irrigation and Outdoor Supply Sales
Pay Range:
$18.00+
What You'll Do:
As a Sales, Service, and Delivery Associate , you'll play a vital role in supporting our landscape and outdoor supply contractors.
  • Customer Service & Sales : You'll assist customers at the counter, providing expert advice on our products, answering questions, and ensuring they have the right solutions for their projects.
  • Product Expertise : With in-depth knowledge of our irrigation and outdoor supply products, you'll guide customers in selecting the best items to meet their needs and ensure they understand how to use them.
  • Order Fulfillment & Delivery : You'll help prepare customer orders, load products, and deliver them to contractors, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries to job sites.
  • Relationship Building : You'll develop strong relationships with our contractor clients by offering reliable service, timely deliveries, and product recommendations, all while ensuring a positive customer experience.
This is a hands-on role where you'll directly contribute to the success of our clients while growing within our thriving business.
What We're Looking For:
  • People Person: Strong communication skills are essential! You should be able to make every customer feel welcomed and valued.
  • Solution-Oriented: You'll help customers identify their needs, answer questions about our products and services, and provide tailored recommendations.
  • Positive Attitude: A friendly demeanor and a proactive approach to resolving customer issues will set you up for success in this role. Your goal? To ensure every customer leaves with a smile!
Key Responsibilities:
  • Customer Interaction & Sales :
    • Assist customers at the counter, answering product inquiries and offering recommendations.
    • Provide knowledgeable and friendly service to help customers find the best solutions for their landscaping and outdoor supply needs.
  • Product Knowledge & Guidance :
    • Maintain an in-depth understanding of irrigation and outdoor supply products.
    • Advise customers on proper product usage, installation, and maintenance.
  • Order Processing & Fulfillment :
    • Accurately process customer orders, ensuring all items are correctly selected and ready for delivery.
    • Prepare orders for transport and ensure proper inventory management.
  • Delivery & Logistics :
    • Safely load and deliver products to contractors' job sites, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
    • Ensure products are delivered in excellent condition and address any delivery-related issues.
  • Relationship Building :
    • Foster strong relationships with landscape and outdoor supply contractors by providing consistent and reliable service.
    • Address customer concerns and resolve issues to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Team Collaboration :
    • Work closely with colleagues to maintain a smooth workflow and meet customer needs.
    • Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the store and delivery areas.
  • Operational Support :
    • Maintain accurate records of sales, deliveries, and customer interactions.
    • Assist with inventory control and stock management as needed.
Requirements
  • Customer Service Skills :
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with customers and provide exceptional service.
    • Ability to build positive relationships with clients and team members.
  • Product Knowledge :
    • Basic understanding or willingness to learn about irrigation and outdoor supply products.
    • Ability to explain product features and benefits clearly to customers.
  • Sales Experience :
    • Previous experience in sales or a customer-facing role is preferred, but not required.
    • Ability to upsell or recommend products based on customer needs.
  • Delivery Experience :
    • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
    • Experience with delivery driving, including loading, unloading, and safely transporting products.
  • Physical Stamina :
    • Ability to lift and carry heavy products (up to 50 lbs or more) as part of daily duties.
    • Comfortable with manual tasks, such as loading products and maintaining an organized work environment.
  • Time Management :
    • Ability to manage time efficiently to ensure timely product delivery and meet customer expectations.
    • Strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and orders simultaneously.
  • Attention to Detail :
    • Accuracy in processing orders and ensuring proper product delivery.
    • Ability to troubleshoot and address customer concerns effectively.
  • Team Player :
    • Willingness to work collaboratively with other staff to meet business goals and ensure smooth operations.
    • Positive attitude and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
  • Tech Savvy :
    • Basic proficiency with computer systems and point-of-sale (POS) systems for order entry and processing.
    • Ability to learn new software or systems as needed.
Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training opportunities with potential for raises, bonuses, and promotions.
  • Wellness Resources
  • Profit Sharing
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