About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, a company in the Home Remodeling industry.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This Entry Level Sales Representative role in Oak Lawn, IL is an in-person, full-time sales position focused on helping homeowners evaluate energy-efficient home remodeling solutions. You'll get paid training, one-on-one coaching, and the tools to build a long-term sales career with uncapped earnings.

• Meet homeowners and deliver engaging, consultative presentations about home remodeling products and energy-efficiency upgrades
• Learn and apply a proven sales process through ongoing training and coaching
• Qualify customer needs, recommend tailored solutions, and handle objections professionally
• Build meaningful relationships that drive referrals and repeat business
• Track follow-ups and maintain accurate customer information
• Pursue continuous improvement through team feedback and mentoring

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How You’ll Partner With Others

• Work closely with sales leaders and mentors to accelerate development
• Participate in weekly team training and collaborative sales sessions
• Coordinate with operations and support teams to ensure smooth project handoffs

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What Success Looks Like

• Deliver exceptional customer experiences at every appointment
• Consistently follow the sales process and demonstrate product knowledge
• Meet or exceed individual sales goals while supporting team objectives
• Progress professionally toward leadership or advanced sales roles

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Minimum Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable meeting and presenting to new people
• Self-motivated, coachable, and goal-oriented
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High school diploma or equivalent

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Preferred (Nice to Have)

• Previous experience in sales, customer service, hospitality, or other customer-facing roles
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience delivering presentations or working to performance-based goals

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Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive earning potential: $72,000 - $130,000 per year (hourly pay + uncapped commissions and bonuses)
• $3,900 sign-on bonus (paid weekly as $325 during the 12-week training program, contingent on completing training)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and parental leave
• Wellness programs and professional development/mentorship
• Incentives and performance recognition (including trips and rewards)
• Modern workspaces and opportunities for relocation/growth

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Locations

Primary hiring area: Oak Lawn, IL. Additional regional office locations include Oakbrook Terrace, IL; Rosemont, IL; Tinley Park, IL.

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Additional Details

• Employment type: Full-time
• This role emphasizes in-person customer appointments and field sales activity
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the hiring process — applicants who require assistance should note that reasonable accommodations will be provided

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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