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Cortez, Colorado | Retail
Choice Building Supply Ace Hardware is looking for an experienced, motivated Lumber & Building Materials Sales Associate to join our team.
We’re looking for someone who understands the building industry, enjoys working with contractors and homeowners, and can take a customer’s project from an idea or set of plans to a complete material proposal.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
• Work directly with contractors, builders, and homeowners on building projects
• Read building plans and prepare accurate material takeoffs and proposals
• Estimate lumber and building-material quantities for residential and commercial projects
• Prepare quotes and help customers compare products and options
• Follow up on quotes, projects, orders, and customer needs
• Build strong, long-term relationships with our contractor and homeowner customers
• Help customers select the right lumber, roofing, siding, insulation, hardware, and other building materials for their projects
• Enter quotes, orders, and customer information accurately into our computer system
• Coordinate with our lumberyard and delivery team to make sure orders are complete and ready when promised
• Provide knowledgeable, friendly, and professional customer service from the beginning of a project through completion
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Our ideal candidate:
• Has previous experience in construction, building materials, lumber sales, estimating, or a related building-industry position
• Has experience completing material takeoffs and project estimates
• Can read and understand construction plans and blueprints
• Is comfortable using computers and learning new software
• Has strong math, organization, and attention-to-detail skills
• Is confident communicating with contractors, builders, and homeowners
• Is customer-service and sales driven
• Can manage multiple quotes, projects, and deadlines at the same time
• Takes ownership of their work and follows through with customers
• Works well as part of a team
BUILDING INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS HIGHLY PREFERRED.
We’re especially interested in candidates with experience working for a lumberyard, building-material supplier, contractor, home builder, construction company, or similar business.
Pay, Benefits, and Perks:
- Paid time off
- Health Insurance or discount card for medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions
- 401K
- Employee discounts on product
- Free coffee, uniform shirts, vests, and more
Click through and start your journey with us now!
Company Introduction
We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.
Life at Ace
Find out how we’ve created a one-of-a-kind, passionate and helpful workplace that puts our people first.
Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation.