Location: IVO Cabinets and Surfaces – 1201 Broad Street, Utica NY 13501
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM, with occasional Saturdays
Pay: $25 per hour
Are you an outgoing, friendly, and customer-focused individual? Join our team at IVO Cabinets and Surfaces, a leading cabinet and countertop company, where exceptional customer service is at the heart of what we do.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Consultation & Sales
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Greet and consult with customers (in-person, phone, or virtual) to understand project goals, budget, and design preferences
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Recommend suitable surface materials (e.g., quartz, granite, marble, solid surface) based on client needs, aesthetics, and performance
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Educate customers on the pros and cons of each surface type, care instructions, and maintenance
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Provide visual aids, samples, and showroom tours to support decision-making
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Generate estimates and quotes based on project scope and material selection
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Upsell complementary products (backsplashes, sinks, edge profiles, etc.)
Scheduling & Project Coordination
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Coordinate on-site measurements (templating) with field technician
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Manage project timelines and ensure smooth transitions from sales to fabrication to install
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Maintain communication with clients on appointment confirmations, lead times, and installation dates
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Update CRM/project tracking tools with current status and next steps
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Collaborate with designers, contractors, and project managers for multi-trade jobs
Ordering
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Submit accurate details for fabrication based on final selections and templates
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Ensure all client accounts include required specs (material, finish, edge, sink cutouts, etc.)
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Track supplier lead times for special-order slabs or accessories
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Order slab materials, sinks, or hardware from vendors as needed
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Verify materials received match order specs before fabrication begins
Customer Service & Problem Solving
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Handle post-sale communication, including change requests and installation prep instructions
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Respond to questions or concerns before, during, and after installation
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Address issues like delays, material defects, or schedule conflicts professionally
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Coordinate warranty service or repairs if needed
Administrative & Reporting
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Maintain accurate project documentation (quotes, approvals, orders, notes)
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Update sales records and metrics in internal systems
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Assist in achieving monthly/quarterly sales goals
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Report trends or recurring issues to management for process improvement
Showroom & Team Support
Help maintain showroom cleanliness, inventory, and sample organization
Support walk-in customers and assist teammates when needed
Attend product training sessions and stay up-to-date on new surface technologies and trends
Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Outgoing personality with a focus on delivering excellent service
- Basic office software knowledge (Microsoft Office, Google Suite, etc.)
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay: $25 per hour
- Friendly, supportive work environment
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a growing company
- $2,000 Sign-On Bonus*
- Opportunities for commission, paid alongside your regular hourly wages each pay period
- Weekly pay
- Requirements:
- Must have a drivers license & a reliable personal vehicle
- Experience in home improvement/ kitchen & bath industry is required
If you’re passionate about delivering top-notch service and enjoy working in a collaborative, customer-centered environment, we’d love to meet you!
We look forward to hearing from you!
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