Benefits:

401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance

Lafferty’s is a family‑owned and locally operated home center and appliance retailer, proudly serving the Texarkana area for over 50 years. What began as a small appliance repair business has grown into a trusted destination for appliances, furniture, mattresses, and home services. Lafferty’s is known for exceptional customer service, knowledgeable staff, and a strong commitment to the community. The Summerhill service office plays a key role in supporting customers by handling service requests, dispatching calls, and coordinating with our field teams to ensure smooth operations.

Position: Service Office Associate – Accounts Receivable Focus
Location: Texarkana, TX

About the Role:
We’re looking for a motivated and organized individual to join our team. This role is a mix of clerical, customer service, and administrative assistant responsibilities, with a primary focus on accounts receivable. You’ll be the friendly voice on the phone, the helpful face for our clients, and the organized hand behind dispatching calls to our sales and service teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage accounts receivable and maintain accurate records
Answer phones and assist with customer service inquiries
Take and dispatch calls efficiently
Meet with clients in person as needed
Perform general clerical tasks to support the office
Communicating with incoming electronic service requests

Ideal Candidate:

Strong organizational and communication skills
Friendly, professional, and customer-focused
Comfortable multitasking and working in a fast-paced environment
Experience with clerical work, accounts receivable, or customer service is a plus

Why Join Lafferty Home Center?

Friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunity to grow and develop your skills
Serve the Texarkana community with a trusted local business

If you’re ready to be part of a team that values service, professionalism, and community, we want to hear from you!

Compensation: $35,000.00 per year

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