Central Plumbing and Heating is a third generation, family owned business located in Schenectady, NY. We are looking for new members to join our team in both our Kitchen and Bath Showroom and our Parts Counter. If you have an interest in any of the below employment opportunities please fill out an application and upload your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
- Bath and Kitchen Sales Consultant/Showroom Associate
Job Description:
Central Plumbing and Heating is hiring a full-time sales associate to work with contractors, trade professionals and retail customers. We’re looking for an enthusiastic team member experienced in and passionate about kitchen and bath design, and who enjoys working with people to fulfill the bath of their dreams. The showroom is open from 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday. No weekend or evening hours required.
Central Plumbing and Heating Supply boasts one of the most impressive kitchen and bath showrooms in the country. Staffed with courteous, knowledgeable sales associates, when you deal with Central for your kitchen and bath needs it’s important to know:
- We are a nationally recognized Bertch Bath cabinet dealer housing the State of New York’s most comprehensive array of vanity cabinets – over 25 are on display each paired with popular countertop choices from Cambria, Onyx, and Tere-Stone
- With the gaining popularity of tile wall substitutes, our showroom has 10 complete wall kit installations from brands like Tere-Stone, Onyx, and Swanstone. We are the 5th largest Onyx wall kit dealer in the State
- The most comprehensive Blanco kitchen sink display in the area. All colors of their popular Silgranit are installed in kitchen cabinets with complementing Cambria and granite countertops. Every display is matched with coordinating accessories and a Delta, Moen, or Kohler kitchen faucet providing the customer a full experience.
- Five full kitchen cabinet displays from brands like Starmark and Mid-Continent. Complimented with Kohler and Blanco kitchen sinks; Moen, Delta, and Kohler faucets; and the latest Bertazzoni appliances. We have a full custom mud room display complete with a pet shower.
- Freestanding tubs have become the focal point of virtually every new bathroom remodel. We display 9 freestanding tubs from brands like Victoria & Albert, Mansfield, and Bain Ultra to meet every required price point and design aesthetic. The tubs are matched with faucets from Delta, Moen, and Kohler
- All of our bath vignette displays are complemented with the latest Delta and Moen faucets. New finishes like Matte Black and Champagne Bronze are installed in real-life
- Displaying over 30 Cambria designs in both kitchen and bathroom countertops. Many of these are paired with the popular Blanco Silgranit kitchen and Kohler undermount lavatory sinks
- Our showroom is lit with 2700k color temperature LED bulbs emitting a warm, welcoming light that serves to bring out each finish and color
- Easily accessible and spacious, our showroom enables navigation with strollers and wheelchairs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Warmly greet customers in the showroom
- Reconcile client's design requirements, personal design preferences and budget
- Manage the sale from start to finish
- Cultivate relationships with trade professionals and homeowners
- Answer customers’ questions about product in person and by phone
- Maintain up-to-date literature and product samples
- Participate in activities and professional group meetings that will potentially increase sales
Requirements/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of industry experience
- Technical knowledge relating to product and general bath design
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer proficiency and competency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated
- Positive attitude
- Professional attire and image
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly base plus monthly commissions
- Paid time off
- Training opportunities
- Parts Counter Salesperson
Company Description:
Central Plumbing and Heating is upstate New York’s premier plumbing and heating wholesaler. We’re a third generation, family-owned, independent business that has proudly served plumbers, contractors, builders and retail customers in the Capital District since 1950. We feature one of the area’s largest bath showrooms and display a number of quality products from manufacturers such as Kohler, Delta, Blanco, Moen and more. Our parts counter sales team provides customers with strong product and installation knowledge and superior customer service in new home or renovation projects.
Job Description:
Central Plumbing and Heating is hiring a full-time parts counter sales associate. Strong knowledge in plumbing and hydronic heating is an absolute must.
Job Responsibilities:
- Create quotations for product inquiries
- Provide customers with accurate product information and counsel
- Accurately process sales orders from start to finish
- Quickly follow up with customer inquiries
- Pull and package orders received. Items may include parts, fittings, pipe, fixtures, etc.
- Design and troubleshoot hydronic heating systems, such as baseboard, radiant, steam
- Participate in activities and professional group meetings that will potentially increase sales
Requirements/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of industry experience
- Technical knowledge relating to product and design
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer proficiency and competency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated and a positive attitude
- Professional attire and image
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly base plus monthly commission
- Paid time off
- Training opportunities
- Delivery Driver
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a full time delivery driver to join our team. This position will primarily focus on making deliveries from the Central Plumbing and Heating warehouse to customers in various local locations (within 30 miles). Deliveries will not require overnight travel. NO CDL License Required, experience driving a 28 foot truck needed. Hours are Monday to Friday from 8AM to 5PM.
Duties will include the following:
- Comply with all DOT regulations
- Load, unload, prepare, inspect, and operate a delivery vehicle
- Ensure customers receive full order in good condition
- Prepare delivery schedule on a weekly basis
- Assist in general warehouse and parts counter duties when deliveries are completed
Requirements:
- Experience in Plumbing, Heating and /or HVAC industry preferred
- Previous experience with driving box trucks and commercial delivery vehicles needed
- Valid professional driver's license, with a respectable driving record with no traffic violations
- Ability to lift heavy objects greater than 50lbs