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Overview
Home Consultant role at Clayton in Hammond, LA. The main job purpose is to create a world class home buying experience by assisting customers to identify a floor plan, select options, and coordinate the construction process.
Responsibilities
- Be a Clayton Ambassador by protecting the Clayton branding and assets with integrity throughout the sales process.
- Develop expertise in finance/mortgage concepts, product knowledge, sales acumen, and local market insights.
- Maintain customer files and provide timely follow-up with prospective buyers via the company CRM system.
- Assist with merchandising, inventory selection, model presentation, and maintaining the appearance of the homes.
- Develop and execute a strategic sales and marketing plan to increase home center traffic.
- Present display homes, demonstrate features and benefits to create added value for potential buyers.
- Set home center visits by converting ads, web leads, and prospect database inquiries into appointments.
- Participate in all sales meetings, training opportunities, and other company-sponsored functions.
- Collaborate effectively in a team environment and assist with miscellaneous duties as required.
Requirements
- At least 6 months of relationship-driven business-to-consumer sales preferred.
- General understanding of the retail environment.
- Ability to obtain appropriate manufactured home sales licensing.
- Learn and comply with legal requirements that apply to the sale of manufactured homes.
- Strong verbal communication skills and ability to excel in a team environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work the required schedule, including Saturdays.
- Professional demeanor and appearance.
- Ability to walk the lot and show homes in all seasons.
- Ability to move and lift furniture and promotional items up to 75 lbs.
- Subject to criminal background check and drug screening.
Compensation
- Base salary of $50,000 plus a lucrative commission plan.
- Unlimited career and earning potential.
Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices, and a world-class experience for customers and team members.
Our portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing. As a vertically integrated home builder, Clayton serves customers through every stage of the homeownership journey—building, selling, financing, and insuring homes.
Benefits and Culture
Full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision), 401K with company matching after one year, paid parental leave, Employee Assistance Programs, paid time off, paid holidays, and more. Clayton supports volunteer time for team members through the Clayton Impact program and promotes holistic wellness across multiple dimensions.
Home Centers are closed on Sundays to support a balanced working environment. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Job location: Hammond, LA