Connor Co.
, a company rich in history, currently has an available Administrative Assistant/Plumbing Showroom Sales position in Peru, IL.
We seek a career-minded person looking for a long-term career with a great company.
A plumbing or construction industry background is preferred but not required.
Strong computer and customer service skills are necessary.
Candidates must be:
Available from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday
Able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
Principal Accountabilities:
Handle incoming calls, directing them to the appropriate person.
Warmly welcome and assist visitors.
Maintain a tidy and organized front desk area.
Efficiently manage mail sorting and delivery.
General filing to ensure records are organized.
Perform data entry for Accounts Receivable (A/R).
Monitor invoices for tax-exempt status, delivery, and freight charges, making necessary adjustments.
Receive packing lists once purchase orders have been checked in.
Scan daily manifests for accurate record-keeping.
Keep an eye on transfers, especially old or disputed ones.
Procure necessary office and warehouse supplies.
Demonstrate product features and guide customers in making informed purchasing decisions.
Respond to customer inquiries regarding products, prices, availability, and appointments.
Provide estimates and quotes tailored to customer needs.
Follow up on estimates and bids submitted to customers.
Offer product brochures and catalogs to customers.
Post-sales support to resolve any issues and maintain customer satisfaction.
Stay updated on product innovations, competitor offerings, pricing, and sales strategies.
Process Return Goods and update the Returns Goods Queue.
Assist the Branch Manager with reporting and additional tasks as needed.
Attend industry trade shows and product training sessions.
Minimum Education/Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
A minimum of 2 years of customer service experience.
Kitchen & Bath Design experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Friendly demeanor and a positive attitude.
Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office proficiency.
Willingness and ability to learn Eclipse software.
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
Capability to handle tasks with minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines.
Effective communication skills to interact with all levels of personnel, management, and customers.
Patience and professionalism when managing a busy workload.
Exceptional organizational skills.
Prioritization abilities to manage work efficiently.
Willingness to travel as required.
If you are ready to join a company with a rich history and embark on a fulfilling career journey, apply today! Connor Co.
welcomes dedicated individuals who are eager to contribute to our success.
Your passion and skills will make a difference here.
We provide an attractive compensation package, including a competitive salary and exceptional benefits, including the following:
Medical (BCBS of Illinois-PPO-$500 deductible)
Dental
Vision
Voluntary Term Life
Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts
401k
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holidays-8 paid days
Benefits covered 100% by Connor Co.
for full-time employees include:
$10,000 in life insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
If you are ready to join a company with a rich history and embark on a fulfilling career journey, apply today! Connor Co.
welcomes dedicated individuals who are eager to contribute to our success.
Your passion and skills will make a difference here.
To learn more about Connor Co.
, please visit us at www.
connorco.
com.
Please apply on our job board: Connor Co.
Career Opportunities
We are not accepting applications in person.
No phone calls, please.
At Connor Co.
, people make a difference!
Experience
Preferred
2 year(s): Customer Service
2 year(s): Clerical
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
Drivers License