Retail Sales Associate – Floater (Experienced Mattress / Furniture Sales)
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Location: St. Petersburg & Palmetto, FL
IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: This role is designed for experienced mattress or furniture sales professionals. If you do not have prior experience selling high-ticket retail products (mattresses, furniture, appliances, flooring, etc.), please do not apply.
Company Overview: At Mattress Home, we specialize in premium sleep solutions and a consultative, no-pressure sales experience. We are a family-owned, professionally run retailer focused on long-term careers. Not churn, gimmicks, or turnover.
Position Summary – Floater Role
This is a part-time floater position built for an experienced sales professional who values consistency, professionalism, and flexibility.
You will primarily:
Cover two scheduled days per week at our St. Petersburg location
Optionally pick up a third shift at our Palmetto store if driving is not an issue
This role is ideal for someone who:
Wants predictable income
Enjoys working independently
Brings confidence and credibility to the sales floor without needing full-time hours
Key Responsibilities:
• Greet and professionally guide customers through a consultative sales process • Confidently present mattress features, comfort options, and value comparisons • Close high-ticket sales with integrity and product knowledge • Maintain showroom standards, cleanliness, and visual presentation • Manage quotes, payments, and customer follow-ups as needed • Represent Mattress Home with professionalism and maturity during solo shifts
Qualifications:
• 3+ years of commission-based mattress, furniture, or high-ticket retail sales • Proven experience closing $2,000+ average tickets • Ability to confidently run the sales floor independently • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Weekend availability required • Ability to lift up to 125 lbs (with assistance) • Bilingual English/Spanish is a strong plus
Why This Role Attracts Professionals:
• Predictable schedule • Guaranteed hourly income • Clean, professional environment • No micromanagement • Opportunity to stay active in the industry without full-time commitment
Application Process: Qualified candidates will be contacted for a brief phone screen followed by an in-person interview.
If you’re an experienced mattress or furniture professional looking for a smart, flexible role with a serious company, we’d like to speak with you.