Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Training & development
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Patterson’s Water & Plumbing – Central New Jersey
Do you enjoy meeting new people, building relationships, and opening doors for business opportunities?
Patterson’s Water & Plumbing is looking for an energetic, outgoing, and self-motivated Business Development Representative to help grow our plumbing and water treatment divisions through referral-based marketing and community outreach.
This is not a desk job. You'll spend your time in the field meeting with real estate professionals, home inspectors, irrigation companies, property managers, builders, networking groups, and other referral partners. Your primary goal is to create relationships that lead to new business opportunities and schedule educational Lunch & Learn presentations for our team.
If you're comfortable walking into an office, introducing yourself with confidence, and speaking in front of groups, this could be a great fit. What You'll Do
Visit real estate offices, irrigation companies, home inspectors, property managers, networking groups, and other referral sources throughout Central New Jersey.
Build relationships that generate long-term referral partnerships.
Schedule and coordinate Lunch & Learn presentations for our team.
Represent Patterson's Water & Plumbing professionally at community and networking events.
Follow up consistently with referral partners through in-person visits, phone calls, emails, and handwritten notes.
Maintain detailed records of all marketing activities and contacts.
Track referral sources and identify which marketing efforts generate the best results.
Work closely with leadership to develop new business opportunities and outreach strategies.
Assist with promotional events, trade shows, chamber events, and educational seminars as needed.
Success in This Role
A successful candidate will:
Consistently book 2 or more Lunch & Learn presentations per week
Create new referral relationships every month
Maintain accurate activity tracking and reporting
Represent the company professionally and confidently
Be proactive rather than waiting for opportunities to come to them
Qualifications
Required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Comfortable speaking in front of groups
Strong relationship-building abilities
Organized and detail-oriented
Self-starter with a positive attitude
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
Basic computer skills and ability to document activities
Preferred
Experience in sales, marketing, business development, networking, or customer service
Experience working with real estate professionals, contractors, or home service companies
Familiarity with CRM software or customer management systems
What We're Looking For
You may be a great fit if you:
✔ Enjoy meeting new people every day
✔ Are comfortable introducing yourself to strangers
✔ Like building long-term business relationships
✔ Enjoy public speaking and presentations
✔ Are competitive and goal-oriented
✔ Take pride in being organized and tracking results
✔ Want to play a direct role in helping a local business grow
Compensation
Part-Time Position
Flexible Schedule
Base Pay + Performance Incentives Available
Mileage Reimbursement (if applicable)
Opportunity for growth within the company
About Us
At Patterson's Water & Plumbing, we have been helping homeowners and businesses throughout Central New Jersey with plumbing, water treatment, and water testing services since 1980.
We are a Woman-Owned, Family-Operated, Technician-Driven company that believes in education, integrity, and building lasting relationships with both our customers and our community.
If you enjoy connecting with people, creating opportunities, and helping a growing company expand its reach, we'd love to hear from you.
Flexible work from home options available.