Sales Assistant – Mount Vernon, NY 10550 | Apply Now!

📍 Location: Mount Vernon, NY 10550
🏢 Company: Robert Half – Mount Vernon Branch
💼 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday (Eastern Time Zone)

Website: https://www.roberthalf.com

💡 Job Summary

Robert Half is hiring a Sales Assistant / Customer Service Representative in Mount Vernon, NY! Are you a people-first problem-solver with a knack for order accuracy and client satisfaction? We’re looking for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and brings a can-do attitude to everything they do.

This is a permanent opportunity with one of the most trusted names in staffing and talent solutions, offering long-term growth, on-the-job training, and outstanding benefits.

📋 Key Responsibilities

• Answer inbound calls from customers and vendors, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally

• Process and manage customer orders using proprietary company software

• Ensure orders are correctly entered and shipped on schedule

• Troubleshoot and resolve product-related technical issues with confidence and accuracy

• Foster positive relationships with clients through exceptional customer service

• Maintain accurate order and sales documentation for internal records

• Participate in internal process improvement and team collaboration efforts

• Maintain a friendly, organized, and proactive work environment

• Be an ambassador of our company culture—positive, dependable, and service-driven

✅ Requirements & Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in a sales support or customer service role preferred

• Ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced office environment

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Experience using customer service or order-entry software systems is a plus

• Positive mindset with a commitment to professional excellence

• High attention to detail and a strong sense of accountability

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

🎁 Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision

• Life & Disability Insurance

• Access to Robert Half’s 401(k) retirement plan

• Ongoing training resources and upskilling programs

• Career mobility within Robert Half’s nationwide network

• Friendly, inclusive team culture

✍️ CV Tips for This Role

Want to stand out? Here are top CV tips for this Sales Assistant position:

• Tailor your resume: Highlight any customer-facing or order processing experience

• Quantify achievements: Use metrics like “Processed 50+ customer orders per week”

• Emphasize soft skills: Communication, organization, time management

• Mention tools/software: CRM systems, Excel, or any order entry platforms you’ve used

• Keep it clean and simple: Use clear headings and bullet points to improve readability

• Use keywords from the job description: “customer service,” “order processing,” “problem-solving”

🤝 Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Robert Half is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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