Sales Assistant at Drees Homes
Covington, KY 41017
About the Job
Overview
Drees Homes is a family-owned home building company with a passion for making custom homes easy. For over 95 years, we have taken care of our employees and our customers. It's why we rank as the 21st largest privately-owned builder in the country and have a track record of long-tenured employees. We're proud of being named a 2023 and 2024 U.S. Best Managed Company, a program sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and we've been officially certified as a Great Place to Work in both 2023 and 2024. Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability and success.
Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees has operations in ten metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati and Cleveland, Ohio; Austin, Dallas and Houston, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, DC.
Responsibilities
Drees Homes is seeking enthusiastic and friendly candidates for a full-time Sales Assistant position in our Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Divisions. This position will be working in the sales office of our beautiful model homes.
As a Sales Assistant you will provide clerical and administrative assistance to the Market Manager. Duties include meeting new prospects, answering the phone, handling customer inquiries, setting appointments and other administrative/clerical duties.
Some requirements/qualifications include -
Work experience in an administrative or clerical role
- Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous sales experience is preferred and real estate or new home sales experience a plus
- Strong customer service focus is a must
Basic understanding of blueprints and/or floor plans is helpful
Good computer skills including Microsoft Office - Word, Excel & PowerPoint
- Knowledge of Salesforce helpful
Must be outgoing/energetic with the ability to adapt to different buyer profiles
Ability to work independently
Must be available to work the schedule for this position including weekends. The schedule is typically Monday-Saturday 11-6, Sunday 12-6, 2 days off per week.
If you like interacting with people, are organized in your work and enjoy working in a sales environment this is an excellent opportunity.
Competitive hourly rate, bonus potential, plus a comprehensive benefits package including profit sharing and 401(k) plans.