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Trainee Security Sales Jobs in Rochester, MN (NOW HIRING)

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How much do trainee security sales jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee security sales in Rochester, MN is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Security Sales vs Security Sales Representative?

AspectTrainee Security SalesSecurity Sales Representative
CertificationsBasic sales or security-related certifications, on-the-job trainingSales certifications, security industry licenses (if applicable)
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, entry-level sales settingClient-facing sales environment, field or office-based
Experience LevelEntry-level, learning phaseExperienced in sales, security solutions knowledge
Employer UsageTraining programs, security companiesSecurity firms, security product providers

The main difference is that a Trainee Security Sales is an entry-level role focused on learning sales techniques and security industry basics, while a Security Sales Representative is a more experienced role responsible for actively selling security products and services to clients.

What are the most commonly searched types of Security Sales jobs in Rochester, MN?

The most popular types of Security Sales jobs in Rochester, MN are:

What job categories do people searching Trainee Security Sales jobs in Rochester, MN look for?

The top searched job categories for Trainee Security Sales jobs in Rochester, MN are:

Infographic showing various Trainee Security Sales job openings in Rochester, MN as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 47% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 17% Temporary, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,716 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Sales, PMA

Rochester, MN • On-site

J. F. Ahern Co.
Construction • 1 - 5K employees

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we've built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for aSales, PMA located in Rochester, MN.

How you will contribute:

We are looking for a highly self-motivated individual who enjoys selling, has strong interpersonal skills, independent, resilient and detailed orientated. The primary role of this position is to promote and sell service agreements for all fire protection system inspections, to include fire alarm, sprinkler, fire extinguisher, and fire suppression systems, both engineered and pre-engineered. This position is responsible to establish contact with potential buyers of service contacts by scheduling calls and following up on leads, while closing sufficient sales to meet sales plan objectives. You will demonstrate your ability to anticipate customers' needs and develop a sales strategy to meet their expectations while developing and maintaining a positive ongoing customer relationship.

What you need to qualify:

We prefer that the successful candidate will have at least 1-3 years of sales experience soliciting new accounts. Having the skill and ability to persuade and close sales while handling various situations that may be encountered throughout the sales process is key. A bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline is preferred or equivalent experience. Candidate should be well versed in using I-pad, I-phone and overall general computer programs. A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, possessing strong written and verbal communication skills, and being able to execute tasks with a great amount of detail will be crucial.


What's in it for you?
At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we're committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home.

Here's how we stand out from the rest:

  • Top-Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide
  • Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
  • Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
  • Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
  • Wellness Programs: Access on-site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
  • Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid and flexible schedules to fit your needs

By joining Ahern, you'll gain the stability of a company that's been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don't settle for just any job-experience what it's like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.