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Houston, TX · On-site

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Round Rock, TX

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Newnan, GA

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Corpus Christi, TX

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Miami, FL · On-site

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Durham, NC · On-site

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Glen Allen, VA · On-site

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Newport News, VA

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Covington, LA · On-site

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Arlington, TX · On-site

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The Colony, TX · On-site

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Spring, TX

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Austin, TX

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Knoxville, TN

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Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

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Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional listener in the United States is $16.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Professional Listener is someone who provides a safe, nonjudgmental space for others to talk and be heard. They actively listen, offer emotional support, and help people process their thoughts without giving advice or therapy. This role is often sought by those who need to express themselves without fear of criticism. It can be used in personal, professional, or emotional contexts. Professional Listeners may work independently or through listening services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Professional Listener position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Professional Listener, one needs exceptional active listening abilities, strong interpersonal communication skills, and often a background in counseling, psychology, or social work. Familiarity with case management databases, note-taking tools, and sometimes certification in mental health first aid or peer support training are commonly beneficial. High emotional intelligence, patience, and the ability to maintain confidentiality help individuals stand out in this position. These skills ensure trust-building, effective support, and ethical practice while managing sensitive conversations.

What are some of the common challenges faced by Professional Listeners, and how are they typically addressed?

A common challenge for Professional Listeners is managing emotional fatigue or compassion fatigue, as the role involves regularly hearing about clients' stressful or distressing experiences. To address this, many organizations offer regular supervision, peer support groups, and access to mental health resources to support the listener’s well-being. Another challenge is maintaining clear boundaries and professionalism, for which ongoing training and adherence to established protocols are crucial. Emphasizing self-care and setting realistic expectations helps Professional Listeners sustain their effectiveness and avoid burnout in this rewarding but emotionally demanding role.
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Miami, FL • On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Rooms To Go rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 58 rated furniture retailers

Job description

Anyone who has experience working directly with customers can be successful selling furniture at Rooms To Go, including servers, bartenders, retail salespeople, real estate professionals, flight attendants and anyone else in a service role.


We provide our associates with the tools they need to be successful, including the best advertising, financing, and delivery service in the industry.


This Role Offers:

  • Top tier paid training
  • Industry leading Benefits package is available to you - including Medical/Dental/Eye/401K employee discount and more
  • Uncapped monthly commissions/Unlimited earnings potential
  • Cutting edge sales tools, devices and software
  • The best advertising, financing, and delivery service in the industry

What we are looking for: 

  • Team player, driven and motivated to succeed
  • Great listener with a positive attitude and an outgoing personality
  • 2+ years of retail sales experience preferred, but not required (will train the right candidate)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to use current electronic devices, such as tablets and touch screens
  • Ability and willingness to work a flexible retail schedule is required, which includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

As a full time Retail Sales Associate, your primary responsibilities are:

  • Greet and engage customers
  • Uncover customer's home furnishing needs to help them make their design vision become a reality
  • Generate sales through a consultative approach
  • Build rapport with customers, through strong interpersonal skills and excellent listening skills. Earning their business through honest conversation filled with integrity
  • Encourage additional products to complete the room
  • Work as a team to achieve sales goals
  • Explain financing and protection plans
  • Demonstrate our product value and explain benefits that fulfill the customer's needs


Pay averages around $70,000 - $100,000 / year based on amount of commission and position location.


Check out the opportunities at any of our 250 nationwide locations and make your next career move as a Retail Sales Associate with Americas largest furniture retailer!


Rooms To Go is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws


Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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