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Last updated: Jan 2026

We’re hiring! We are looking for customer-focused Product Specialists / Retail Salesperson who can guide people from their first question to a great finished result.

We have two positions to fill immediately:

• Full Time
• Part Time with potential to become Full Time based on business needs

This role is centered on the customer experience from start to finish: responding to leads, learning what the customer actually wants, explaining options clearly, building the right solution, and ensuring the customer is thrilled after the install with a proper demo and follow-up.

Pay, sign-on, relocation, and referral bonus

• Pay is commensurate with experience. Highly experienced individuals can earn $30–$35+ per hour. Entry-level (no experience) starts at $15.60/hour.
• Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus and relocation expenses may be considered for the right candidate.

Referral bonus

• $250 referral bonus if you are the first person to connect us with a candidate who is hired and performs successfully (as determined by Sweet Sounds) for 6 months.
• Know someone who would excel in this position? Share this listing and send them our way.

Position details

Product Specialist

• Full Time or Part Time
• No weekends
• Overtime potential (as needed)
• Competitive wages
• Performance bonuses
• Paid vacation
• Optional paid meal time
• Retirement plan benefits
• Paid trainings and events
• Air-conditioned installation facility

Schedule

• Full Time: Monday–Friday, approximately 40 hours/week
• No weekends
• Start/end times vary slightly for coverage and customer needs (generally between 8:45 AM and 5:15 PM)
• Part Time: flexible hours

What you’ll do

• Respond to customer inquiries online, by phone, and in person
• Provide a professional, friendly experience from first contact to follow-up
• Ask great questions to understand needs, vehicle details, and goals
• Explain products and options clearly, including benefits and trade-offs
• Build quotes and recommendations that fit the customer’s goals and budget
• Schedule and confirm appointments and stage install parts
• Write clear work orders and coordinate with the other staff
• Deliver a great finish: walk-through, demonstration, and follow-up after installation
• Perform ignition interlock calibrations (training provided)
• Keep showroom and displays tidy, labeled, and current
• Basic inventory tasks (receiving, labeling)

Who we’re looking for

We prefer a candidate with a proven track record in sales and customer service. Experience is preferred but not required; we will consider training an exceptional candidate.

Core strengths

• Strong customer service and communication
• Sales ability and follow-through
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Professional attitude and reliability

Product knowledge (ideal candidate)

• Mobile electronics and related upgrades, such as:

  • remote car starters
  • car audio and electronics
  • marine and motorcycle audio
  • lighting
  • window tint
  • heated seats
  • navigation and video
  • backup cameras
  • accessories and more

Beneficial additional skills

• Social Media and Marketing
• Professional mobile electronics installation experience (remote start, installation, troubleshooting)
• Automotive window tinting
• Other 12-volt experience (fabrication, accessories, lighting, and more)

How to apply or get in touch

Option 1: Apply at the bottom of this page

Option 2: Email your resume
Jeff@SweetSounds.com

Option 3: Drop off a resume in person
Sweet Sounds
1418 N. Riverfront Dr.
Mankato, MN 56001

Questions are welcome:
Feel free to PM us on social media or Email Jeff at Jeff@SweetSounds.com with questions

About Sweet Sounds

Sweet Sounds has served Southern Minnesota since 1993. We stay busy, we focus on quality, and we take pride in doing things the right way. We have an experienced staff, a great facility, and a professional workplace culture (no drama, no junk lines). We are highly rated and well regarded online.

We work on unique vehicles and high-quality upgrades, and we take pride in doing it right. If you like solving problems, building the right solution for each customer, and seeing the finished result, you’ll fit in here. No two days are the same—you’ll see real transformations from the first conversation to the final demo.

Additional requirements

• All potential hires will be subject to a background check. A valid driver’s license and clean driving record may be required.
• Comfortable using a computer for quotes, scheduling, and customer communication.
• Must be able to move and work in and around vehicles and occasionally lift/carry/move up to 100 lbs (with assistance as needed), such as loaded subwoofer boxes and equipment.

Thank you for your interest in joining Sweet Sounds.