Lead Sales Associate

Join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career where your ambition drives your success. Our Professional Sales Representatives earn on average $65K+ annually. Competitive earnings potential: includes an hourly base wage plus UNCAPPED commissions on all WRITTEN Sales. Responsible for creating sales utilizing exceptional customer service and knowledge of the La-Z-Boy selling process, products and services. Strive to create long-term customer relationships that will lead to increased sales and profitability. Develop awareness of interior design through practical experience, observation and interaction with a La-Z-Boy Designer.

Training Pay: $15 per hour for 2-6 weeks (no commissions; base rate varies by location) Average Annual Earning Potential After Training: $50,000 - $70,000+ (inclusive of base and commission)

Are you looking for unlimited income? Do you have years of commission experience? We are looking for a Lead Sales Associate to join our team! At La-Z-Boy we are committed to improving our customers' lives by helping them transform their houses into homes. Sales Representatives at La-Z-Boy Furniture are paid hourly plus commission on written sales with NO COMMISSION CAP. Our average retail sales representatives earn over $43,000/year with top performers earning over $60,000. As a La-Z-Boy furniture sales representative, you will also enjoy excellent benefits including:

• Health Insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• 401k with match
• Paid Training

Employee Assistance program (EAP):

• At LaZBoy our employees' well-being is a top priority!
• You will have access to talk confidentially with a licensed therapist (with topics such as: anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and relationships)
• Access FREE and DISCOUNTED resources for mental health, financial planning, legal advice, and caregiving referrals
• Access to FREE online education resources
• FREE online will documentation preparation
• Help with better health care choices, like claims, billing, fee negotiation, and RNs who can explain diagnoses and treatments.

Employee Rewards:

• BRAVO POINTS save up points rewarded by managers to spend on almost anything! From merchandise such as home supplies, electronics, apparel, event tickets, travel, mastery classes and more NAME BRAND ITEMS!
• REWARDS FOR TOP SELLERS
• Employee Referral! Get rewarded for staffing at La-Z-Boy!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):

• Drives Sales
• Design Program
• Customer Focus
• People
• Operational Excellence

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous selling experience and ability to close a sale strongly preferred
• Excellent communication, customer service skills, and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate, build rapport, and positively influence
• Demonstrated persuasion and negotiation skills
• Ability to effectively manage time and conflicting priorities
• Ability to effectively and productively work with others as a team
• Ability to work the schedule and hours dictated by business needs
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required
• Initiative to meet assigned goals, missions and objectives and motivated to achieve more
• Strong attention to detail
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Nearly continuous use of repetitive hand motions, hearing and listening.
• Often required to sit, walk, bend and stoop
• Subject to inside environmental conditions
• Ability to pass background and drug screen.

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

At La-Z-Boy, we prioritize clear communication and reward outstanding talent! We invite you to explore the exciting opportunities available. To help you make an informed decision, we're sharing key information about our pay practices.

What You Can Expect:

• Training Pay: $15 per hour for 2-6 weeks (no commission)
• Average Annual Earning Potential After Training: $50,000 - $70,000 (inclusive of base and commission)
• Total Compensation Range: $22,880 - $80,000+ (will not pay less than state/local minimum wage requirements)

Post-Training Pay:

• Base Pay: $11 / hour (varies by store location)
• Commission: UNCAPPED commissions on written sales 1 - 6% in commissions on monthly sales based on sales achievement vs goal commission % increases as performance to goal increases.
• If you are selling 100% of your goal per month, with 30% Design Sales, your average income annually will be around $52,000.

The Total Compensation Range is at least the local applicable minimum wage and up to the high-earning average target for this role. Individual pay is based on various factors, including geographic location, personal performance and relevant qualifications, experience, skills, and education. By providing our salary ranges and total compensation details, we aim to foster understanding and confidence in our pay practices.

Additional Job Description: Weekly Hours: 40

Benefits for Employees in the US: Benefit offerings to employee and their families include: Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes: 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks' prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state mandated sick time

More information can be found via: 2025 La-Z-Boy Benefits Overview

At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of upmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request a reasonable accommodations by contacting our recruiting team at recruiting@la-z-boy.com or by calling 734-242-1444.