Outside Sales Consultant
- Full-time
Job Description
About Us
Since 2005, Forte Roofing has earned trust in Syracuse and CNY as a fully insured, BBB A+ rated roofing partner. We specialize in residential and commercial roof replacement and repairs—including shingle and slate—offering industry-leading craftsmanship, warranty-backed service, local responsiveness, and 0% financing for eligible clients. We offer a team-oriented environment with opportunities for career growth, and as we continue to expand, we seek reliable, safety-focused team members to support our operations!
The Role:
As an Outside Sales Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in our growth and success by providing roofing and exterior improvement solutions to homeowners. You will conduct in-home inspections, assess customer needs, and deliver compelling presentations to help homeowners make informed decisions.
Our ideal candidate is an ambitious, self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a customer-first mindset. You must be comfortable working in residential environments, climbing ladders, walking on roofs, and inspecting attic spaces.
A company vehicle is provided.
Key Responsibilities:
- Follow up on company-provided leads, complete bids, and close sales.
- Conduct multiple in-home roofing and exterior inspections daily.
- Identify customer needs, provide tailored solutions, and guide them through the consultation process.
- Deliver dynamic, company-approved presentations to educate and inform homeowners.
- Maintain a professional and organized appearance, including vehicle and sales materials.
- Participate in sales meetings, training sessions, and trade shows.
- Ensure all necessary paperwork (contracts, financing, etc.) is properly completed.
- Adhere to company sales processes and best practices.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record & background check.
- Comfortable working on roofs, climbing ladders, and accessing attics.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport and build trust.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to present complex information in an easy-to-understand manner.
- Ability to use CRM software, Microsoft Office, and iOS tools.
- Must be comfortable working in various weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
Preferred:
- In-home sales or home improvement sales experience (roofing experience not required).
Initial Training:
- Comprehensive paid training program; 2-week classroom training with additional field training
- Paid training class session (expenses covered)
- *Must be comfortable with 2 weeks paid training - potentially in another city*
Schedule & Work Environment:
- Flexible weekly schedule with evening and weekend appointments as needed.
- Regularly engaged in outside sales, requiring travel to customer locations.
Compensation:
- Estimate of Total Expected Annual Earnings: $150,000 - $250,000
- Initial training pay
- Post training uncapped commission structure (1st year earnings target $150,000 - $250,000).
- Pre-set and pre-qualified leads provided by our call center & marketing team.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
Location: Syracuse, NY
Job Type: Full-time
FLSA: Exempt
Compensation for this role may be provided as hourly pay, salary, commission, piece-rate, bonuses, incentives, or a combination of these methods, depending on the position. The "Estimate of Total Expected Annual Earnings" listed reflects our good-faith estimate of what we reasonably expect to pay for this role, based on factors such as experience, skills, candidate geographic location, state the job is located in, historical trends, and business needs. Actual earnings may vary.
Where required by law, we also provide a general description of benefits and other forms of compensation offered, which may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other employee programs.
Benefits:
Full-time employees are eligible to participate in the following benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Company sponsored Life and AD&D coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Opportunities for growth and on-the-job training
Why Join Us?
At Forte Roofing, we take pride in our people, our work, and our commitment to integrity. If you're looking for a company where you can grow professionally while making a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply Today!
Forte Roofing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, military service, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources with your request and contact information. Applicant Privacy Policy
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