
Power Equipment Sales Specialist
- Zephyrhills, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide excellent customer service by helping potential customers find power equipment products that match their specific applications and needs.
- Ensure that equipment displays, and signage are set correctly and maintained to optimize sales.
- Follow the Outdoor Merchandising Guide to its entirety, to ensure that all products are set and maintained to company standards.
- Conduct power equipment demonstrations when necessary.
- Assist customers throughout the retail financing process and ensure all requirements are met prior to the release of the tractor.
- Manage the ordering of many types of Power Equipment for store stock as well as customer special orders.
- Assist with receiving, moving, and displaying power equipment products.
- Conduct pre-delivery-inspection (PDI) processes when receiving and selling any applicable equipment.
- Coordinate the delivery of equipment products to customers as needed.
- Maintain Salesforce system with current customer information throughout the whole life cycle of the equipment.
- Maintain accurate tractor inventory in both the store inventory systems and the Salesforce system.
- Coordinate service and repair of items with the RK mechanics, parts department, and mobile technicians.
- Assist customers and store mechanics with repair documentation in the Salesforce system, including creating cases, creating parts requests, completing work orders, and finalizing the warranty claim process.
- Ensure the safe use and proper maintenance of equipment & tools.
- Cross train other associates within the store to assist power equipment customers.
- Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the outside of the store, as well as the entire shop work area.
- Use general office equipment regularly, specifically the ability to frequently operate a keyboard to enter in information.
- Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities.
- stay current on the latest developments.
- Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively.
- Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Possess exceptional customer service skills and a desire to help others.
- Expert knowledge and operational experience with power equipment.
- Results oriented with retail sales experience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build report, listen actively, and communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely.
- Proven track record of successfully adapting to new environments, responsibilities, and activities.
- Ability to work independently without supervision.
- Strong background with using electronic equipment, including tablets, computers, and online applications.
- Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient.
- Strong communications (written, oral and interpersonal skills).
- Ability to access and use the in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit.
- Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
- Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard.
- Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently.
- Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices.
- Ability to use a ladder, pallet jack, and/or forklift.
- Close vision for computer-related activities.