WHAT STANDS BETWEEN YOU AND SUCCESS? HERE? NOTHING.

There’s no stifling your talents at Smithe. No throwing cold water on the fire in your
belly. This is where it pays to be great at what you’re good at. Sales. Design. Both. We
give you everything you need to rock. Custom furniture for your own great clients.
They hand you their dreams. You build exceptional rooms for them.

We know this may take some getting used to. So while you learn our approach to the
business, your mentor is right beside you. After Smithe’s own training. For which
you get paid. We pay you for being great. Smithe commissions reward stellar performance.
Speaking of stellar, there’s our paid vacations and holidays, 401K, health
insurance and the best furniture discounts.

No more talking.
Busy typing recruiting@smithe.com.

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FURNITURE SALES & DESIGN

WHERE: Work in the first class retail showrooms of Walter E. Smithe in the city of Chicago and surrounding suburbs.

WHAT: Our sales staff has access to the best furniture manufacturers.  Hundreds of suppliers, thousands of styles, fabrics and leathers are available to you to help clients choose the perfect piece for their home.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Most successful candidates have some experience in either design, commission sales or both.  If you lack experience but have a flair for either, let’s talk.  Either way, you’ll need to be on good terms with your computer and know how to operate e-mail and basic word processing and similar programs to succeed.  

GETTING STARTED: Our sales staff enjoy 8 weeks of paid training at our Training Facility in Glendale Heights, 20 minutes South of Wood field mall, 20 minutes West of Oak Brook.  Once on the floor, new designers will have a mentor and in showroom trainers to help them get up and running.  

PAY: This 100% commissioned position includes training pay of $10 per hour for the first 8 weeks, with full commission after training. Smithe pays some of the highest commissions in retail furniture. Commissions are paid every two weeks as soon as orders are entered.

BENEFITS:  2 weeks paid vacation, 7 paid holidays, Blue Cross Health Benefits, 401K plan, and some of the most generous Furniture Discounts in the business.  Opportunity for advancement is high for qualified individuals.

CONTACT US:

Recruiting@smithe.com
Fax: 630-285-8022

Thank you for your interest.
Sincerely,
Walt, Tim & Mark Smithe

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