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Want a challenging, inclusive work culture that emphasizes personal development, recognition, and career growth? Are you a motivated, goal-oriented professional looking to take an exciting and rewarding step forward? New Home Star may be the place for you!

We’re hiring a New Home Sales Assistant to join our nationwide team. Experience in sales, customer service, or real estate is a plus, but not required—we’re looking for someone with great people skills, attention to detail, and a strong desire to grow. In this role, you’ll support our sales team by staffing the model home, assisting with administrative tasks, and supporting marketing efforts. You’ll be based in Hermiston, OR, with our builder partner, Hayden Homes.

Why New Home Star?

At New Home Star, our number one core value is to provide excellent careers for our people! By joining our team, you’ll see this value reflected in every part of your experience:

• Career Growth Opportunities – Gain hands-on experience in new home sales with the ability to grow into full-time roles.
• Award-Winning Culture – Thoughtful recognition and the chance to participate in both local and national team events.
• Continuous Learning – Ongoing training and support from a nationwide network of sales professionals.
• Volunteer Impact – Encouraged time and resources to give back to the Hermiston community in meaningful ways.
• People-First Culture – Work in an environment that values teamwork, authenticity, and personal growth.

Requirements

We’re seeking an organized, motivated, and detail-oriented professional to assist our sales team. You’re a great match if you have:

• Availability Monday through Friday, with weekend hours.
• A high school diploma (required); some college is a plus.
• 1–2 years of experience in an administrative, customer-facing, or professional setting is a plus, not a requirement.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• The ability to multitask and prioritize multiple projects.
• Experience using MS Office programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors warmly and provide exceptional customer service in our Hermiston model home.
• Support the sales team with administrative tasks, emails, and phone communications.
• Keep the sales office organized, professional, and welcoming.
• Assist with marketing efforts and model home presentation.

This is a part-time position, averaging around 30 hours per week, with hourly pay of $16–$18, depending on experience. Weekend availability (especially Saturdays and Sundays) is required.

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Love connecting with people and providing great service.
• Are organized and able to juggle multiple tasks.
• Work well in fast-paced, high-traffic environments.
• Have basic comfort with technology and social media tools.

Take the Next Step!

Join New Home Star and build a career with purpose. Apply now at www.newhomestar.com/careers

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New Home Star is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Employment is contingent upon a background check conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.