Retail - Solar Sales Associate (Hourly + Commission + Benefits) in Windham, Maine, Maine at Venture Home

Retail AssociateFull-Time | Benefits Eligible
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Position Overview
The Retail Associate is responsible for engaging homeowners at retail locations, educating them about the benefits of residential solar energy, and scheduling qualified homeowners for in-home consultations with our Solar Consultants.
This is a customer-facing position designed for outgoing, energetic individuals who enjoy speaking with people and creating opportunities through meaningful conversations. Success is measured by generating high-quality appointments that result in completed in-home demonstrations and ultimately help homeowners save money through solar.Responsibilities

• Engage shoppers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Educate homeowners on the benefits of going solar.
• Qualify homeowners based on company guidelines.
• Schedule qualified homeowners for free in-home solar consultations.
• Maintain a positive and professional representation of the company.
• Accurately record appointments and customer information.
• Consistently achieve appointment and performance goals.
• Approximately 40 hours per week

Compensation & Benefits

• On-Target Earnings (OTE): $55,000–$85,000 annual potential
• Competitive hourly pay + uncapped commission
• Choose your own schedule:
  • Fri-Tue or Wed-Sun
  • Morning: (9AM-5PM) or Night shifts (1PM-9PM)
• If Full Time, full benefits package for eligible employees, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization

What We're Looking For

• Positive attitude and strong communication skills
• Comfortable approaching and speaking with new people
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team goals
• Weekend availability as scheduled
• Previous retail, hospitality, customer service, or sales experience is helpful but not required

Career Growth

High-performing Retail Associates have opportunities to advance into leadership and outside sales positions, with significantly higher earning potential as they grow within the organization.

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