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Ellicott City Sew Vac
Vacuum Repair Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Precision or Fine Instrument Repairer makes, calibrates, repairs, maintains, adjusts and installs mechanical watches and clocks, and nautical, meteorological, optical and other precision instruments and equipment, and sets them for correct performance.
$49,048 / year median in Maryland
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Job description: Family-owned since 1989, Ellicott City Sew Vac is the area's trusted source for sewing machines and vacuum cleaners. We represent the world's best sewing and vacuum brands. Our mission is to help customers unleash their creativity through personalized support, hands-on education, and top-tier service. Role Summary We're looking for someone to vacuum cleaner repair and service. The ideal candidate is someone who loves taking things apart and putting them back together. They should be personable and willing to learn. The job will also entail helping customers find bags, filters, belts and other parts and accessories as well as making commission on new vacuum sales. Key Responsibilities Repair and service of many different brands of vacuum cleaners Call customers with estimates for repairs Check in vacuum cleaners for repair and manage over the counter sales Maintain current knowledge of different brands and models Keep the sales floor organized, welcoming, and visually appealing Qualifications A genuine interest in how electrical appliances work Prior retail or POS experience is helpful Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and comfortably move throughout the day Flexible availability to support retail hours What We Offer Competitive hourly wage plus commission potential Ongoing training and education to grow your skills A welcoming, community-driven team environment 90 day review for pay advancement