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Sales Project Manager - Full Time

Frankfort, IL

Join our team and help bring warmth, safety, and comfort to our customers’ homes!
Since 1995, Southwest Fireplace is a company founded on hard work, innovation, quality products, and self-drive. If you have an interest in leading technology home products, home remodeling or new construction, have a passion for design and are ready to take your career to the next level, this is the role for you!

We work with homeowners and homebuilders to offer clients solutions for upgrading or adding to the beautification of their living spaces, both indoor and outdoor. Our three showrooms afford a wide reach of job opportunities and our years of service have garnered our company tremendous recommendations and word of mouth advertising.

Hours: Monday – Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM and Thursday – Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Compensation: $60K-100K

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical Insurance – Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Dental Insurance – Guardian
  • Life Insurance – Guardian
  • 401K Retirement Plan – Southwest Fireplace will match up to 3%
  • Paid Vacation Time

Job Description:

  • Greeting customers in the showroom and providing assistance to determine his or her needs for the sales or service related inquiry
  • Answering sales calls and general product or service related inquiries
  • Providing detailed explanation of products, features and functions
  • Quote and create sales order utilizing Southwest Fireplace’s guided sales process, purchase sales material through various select dealers
  • Provide professional, accurate, and timely information on order status, product availability, shipment details, and scheduling of installation with technician team
  • Job-site measurements for product viability before installation
  • Accounts Receivable follow up on your customer or builder orders

Qualifications, Skills, and/or Experience:

  • A Positive “Can Do” Attitude
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, friendly and outgoing persona
  • The ability and desire to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to multi task with great attention to detail
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Proper phone etiquette
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Associates Degree, Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience is a plus but NOT required

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid training and certification opportunities
  • Supportive team environment with room to grow
  • Full-time schedule, year-round work, and steady customers
  • No Sundays! No cold-calling for sales!
  • Company Events

To Apply:

Send your resume and/or a summary of your experience to warmup@swfireplace.com or stop by one of our showrooms to apply in person.

Showroom Locations:
9475 W. Laraway Rd. Frankfort, IL
2630 N. Farnsworth Ave. Aurora, IL
11921 S. 80th Ave. Palos Park, IL

Employment application form.

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