Counter Sales Associate
On-site · Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Counter Sales Associate role supporting Southern Ice Equipment under Baker Distributing Company, combining counter sales with inside sales support to grow food service product lines (ice machines, beverage systems, water filtration) through customer service, product knowledge, inventory handling, quoting, upsell, vendor coordination, and collaboration with outside sales teams. Responsibilities include showroom merchandising, handling walk-in/telephone customers, processing sales orders and re-stocking, resolving customer relations issues for dealers and end users, researching equipment, facilitating parts sourcing and shipping, and maintaining safety and organized workspaces while following PPE and safety protocols.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; equivalent education or experience may be considered.
- Experience with HVAC equipment and/or foodservice equipment (including ice machines, beverage systems, refrigeration, or filtration) is preferred.
- Background in sales, operations, purchasing, or inventory management is preferred.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service, problem-solving, and relationship building.
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