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The Tile Shop

Part Time Sales

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$16/hr

... Contractors, Designers and other remodeling professionals do the job? In a "Sales" role at The Tile Shop, our expectation is that you provide the best customer experience possible to not only the ...

Red Wing Shoe

Banquet Server Part-time

Red Wing, MN

$15.38 - $20.05/hr

Our benefits package for part-time employees includes a 401(k) match, employee discounts and ... The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or ...

Red Wing Shoe

Banquet Bartender Part-time

Red Wing, MN

$15.08 - $20.05/hr

Our benefits package for part-time employees includes a 401(k) match, employee discounts and ... The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or ...

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What is a part time contractor?

A part time contractor is an individual who is hired to perform specific tasks or services for a company on a part-time basis, typically without being considered a full employee. They usually work under a contract that outlines the scope, duration, and payment terms of their work. Unlike full-time employees, part time contractors often have more flexible schedules, are responsible for their own taxes, and may not receive employee benefits such as health insurance or paid time off. This arrangement is common in industries like construction, IT, consulting, and creative services.

What is the difference between Part Time Contractor vs Part Time Freelancer?

AspectPart Time ContractorPart Time Freelancer
CredentialsMay require industry-specific certifications or licensesUsually no formal credentials required, but skills demonstrated through portfolio
Work EnvironmentTypically works on-site or remotely for a specific employerWorks independently, often remotely, with multiple clients
Employer UsageHired through a company or agency for a set period or projectHired directly by clients for individual projects or ongoing work
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for structured work arrangementsCompared for flexible, independent work styles

While both roles involve part-time work, Part Time Contractors usually work for a single employer with specific credentials and a structured environment. Part Time Freelancers operate independently, often with multiple clients, offering greater flexibility but less job security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Contractor, you need relevant expertise in your field, strong self-management abilities, and a track record of delivering quality work independently. Familiarity with project management tools like Trello or Asana, digital communication platforms, and sometimes specific certifications or licenses are often required. Exceptional time management, adaptability, and proactive communication are the soft skills that distinguish top contractors. These skills and qualities are crucial for meeting client expectations, managing variable workloads, and maintaining long-term professional relationships.

How does working as a part-time contractor impact collaboration with full-time employees and project teams?

As a part-time contractor, you may work remotely or on-site and often join existing teams for specific projects or tasks. While you typically have more flexible hours, communication and coordination are crucial, especially when aligning your schedule with full-time staff and meeting project deadlines. Many organizations use collaboration tools, regular check-ins, and clear documentation to ensure contractors are integrated into the workflow and can contribute effectively. Building relationships with team members and maintaining proactive communication can help you overcome any barriers associated with part-time or remote status.
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Part Time Sales

Part Time Sales

The Tile Shop

Bloomington, MN • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Company Description
It's The Tile Shop, we sell Tile...but did you know that beyond helping homeowners create their dream space with tile, we have engineered hardwood, LVT and all the components to help our "Pro's" AKA Contractors, Designers and other remodeling professionals do the job? In a "Sales" role at The Tile Shop, our expectation is that you provide the best customer experience possible to not only the homeowner, but to all individuals involved in a project. You will learn to be a Project Manager, A Relationship Expert, A Retail Professional, A Teammate, A Follower and A Leader.
Job Description
  • Meet Sales expectation goals personally and contribute to team goals
  • Work in our Showroom with Interior Designers, Home Owners, and Trade Professionals.
  • Provide recommendations to meet space, style, and cost requirements.
  • Build lasting relationships by various follow up methods.
  • Understand installation and use of all products to educate customers
  • Track store orders and provide customers with product updates
  • Ability to read, calculate measurements and read floor plans
  • Present yourself in a professional manner at all times
  • Maintaining excellence through Showroom presentation (cleanliness, merchandising)
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Provide a World Class Buying Experience for everyone that walks through the door!

Our Part Time Sales role pays an hourly wage from $16Hr, with the opportunity to earn uncapped commissions by working 20-30 hours per week.
Qualifications
  • Strong work ethic with a drive to exceed expectations
  • Excellent people person
  • Open to learning and growing independently and from feedback
  • Work well under high pressure, ability to multi-task
  • Detail oriented and highly organized
  • Basic mathematical and computer skills
  • Ability to read, write, and speak in English
  • Billingual in any language is a PLUS!

Additional Information
  • 401K Match
  • Individual Career Growth Opportunities

The Tile Shop is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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