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Home Performance Expert (Outside Sales)

CompanyBarron Heating & Air Conditioning Inc.
LocationFerndale
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 2, 2026
About The Company
Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing is a four-generation family business that has been serving the home comfort needs of Northwest Washington since 1972. While it’s our namesake, we understand that comfort goes way beyond just heating and cooling. As Northwest Washington’s largest and most respected team of Home and Building Performance Experts, our services extend to electrical, solar, plumbing, indoor air quality, and more. Conveniently located in Ferndale, we’ll make it easy to chat with a whole-home expert and explore your options. At our Firelight by Barron showroom, you'll also discover working displays of beautiful stoves and fireplaces from America’s best-known brands. Whether it’s preventative maintenance, an upgraded heating and cooling system, a stunning fireplace, or just a little information, our goal is to provide you with unparalleled knowledge and customer service. Barron’s quality products and services are expertly designed to enhance your family’s comfort where it counts most—in your home. Call today! Let us show you the affordable ways we can make your home or business more comfortable, healthy, and energy-efficient. Serving both residential and commercial customers along the I-5 corridor from Blaine to Marysville, Oak Harbor to Concrete, and the San Juan Islands, we stand by Our Mission: Improving Lives™. Emergency Service Available—Call 1-800-328-7774
About the Role

Description

At Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing, we are committed to Improving Lives™. As a Home Performance Expert (Outside Sales), you will help homeowners improve the comfort, health, safety, and energy efficiency of their homes while helping Barron continue to grow as the premier heating, cooling, electrical, and plumbing service provider in Northwest Washington.


This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, solving problems, and helping homeowners find solutions that fit their needs. You’ll meet with homeowners in their homes, evaluate their comfort and home performance needs, and recommend solutions that go beyond simply replacing equipment.


At Barron, our Home Performance Expert (Outside Sales) will:

  • Meet with homeowners to understand their comfort, home performance, and energy-efficiency needs.
  • Provide a customer-first sales experience focused on education, trust, and finding the right solution for each home.
  • Evaluate opportunities to improve home comfort, indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and overall system performance.
  • Think beyond the immediate repair or replacement need to identify additional solutions that may benefit the homeowner.
  • Present recommendations and solutions clearly and professionally, helping homeowners understand their options.
  • Understand basic duct design, airflow requirements, and home performance principles.
  • Complete accurate sales proposals, documentation, and required job information.
  • Ensure sales opportunities are properly communicated and coordinated with scheduling and installation teams.
  • Maintain consistent follow-up with homeowners and unsold prospects.
  • Provide customer follow-up after installation to help ensure a positive experience.
  • Support quality control by addressing customer questions or concerns following installation.
  • Maintain strong communication and working relationships with technicians, installers, sales team members, and other departments.
  • Use sales and performance reports to monitor results, identify opportunities for improvement, and work toward established goals.
  • Support showroom coverage and other assigned sales activities.
  • Arrive on time and prepared for every scheduled sales appointment.
  • Maintain a professional, Barron-branded appearance while meeting with customers and working on job sites.
  • Maintain a clean and organized company vehicle and sales equipment.
  • Be comfortable accessing attics, crawl spaces, rooftops, and other areas of a home when needed to evaluate home performance.
  • Support the training and development of new Home Performance Experts when requested.
  • Willingness to travel to accommodate all Barron service areas

An outstanding Home Performance Expert (Outside Sales) will have the following natural strengths & talents:

  • Competitive
  • Self-motivated
  • Relationship-Focused
  • Strong Communicator
  • Problem Solver
  • Emotionally Intelligent
  • Curious & Growth Oriented
  • Team-Oriented 

Experience & Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of sales, HVAC, home performance, construction, or related industry experience is preferred but not required
  • Strong communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to confidently present recommendations and explain solutions to homeowners.
  • Valid Washington State Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Ability to successfully complete pre-employment drug screening

Compensation:

  • Full-Time
  • Commission-based compensation
  • 8% commission

Barron Provides:

  • 100% employer paid medical, dental & vision plans for employee
    • Eligible dependents may be covered through pre-tax payroll deduction
  • 401k matching program
  • Employee discounts on services
  • Company sponsored events and team building
  • Barron Apparel/Uniforms
  • A culture of collaboration, sharing of knowledge and respect for one another

When applying please upload:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter and include:
    • Which of our 5 Core Values resonates with you most, and why
    • Why you believe you are the best candidate to join the Barron Team

During the Hiring Process, our Team will: (Please anticipate the process to take approximately 3-4 weeks)

  • Review application materials and select qualified candidates
  • Conduct an initial phone screen interview with selected candidates (led by Recruiter)
  • Schedule an in-person interview with the Hiring Manager and a member of our People Operations & Culture team for candidates moving forward
  • Contact 2-3 professional references provided by the candidate following a successful in-person interview
  • Extend an offer of employment to the selected future Barron Team member
Key Skills
SalesCustomer serviceRelationship buildingProblem solvingCommunicationHome performance evaluationHVAC knowledgeDuct designAirflow analysisIndoor air quality assessmentSales proposalsEmotional intelligenceTime managementTechnical documentation
Categories
SalesTradesConstructionEnergyCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401k matchingEmployee discountsCompany sponsored events
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Home Performance Expert will meet with homeowners to evaluate comfort, safety, and energy efficiency needs while recommending comprehensive solutions. They are responsible for managing the sales process, coordinating with installation teams, and maintaining strong relationships with customers and colleagues.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
91
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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