This is a full-time position that will perform cashiering, customer service, light housekeeping, warehousing, and general stocking. Job functions for the warehouse portion generally include: receiving merchandise and maintaining warehouse inventory, stocking shelves and supporting merchandising efforts, maintaining showroom appearance, filling customer orders and providing loading assistance, and performing general facility maintenance. Effectively operates a forklift and other industrial equipment. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
Essentials for the position
- Greets customers in a welcoming and professional manner. Utilizes customer-focused interpersonal skills which include, but is not limited to, smiling, making eye contact, providing undivided attention, assisting customers in locating items, acknowledging they will be assisted soon if waiting for another transaction and thanking each one for their business.
- Processes checkout/exchange/return transactions utilizing cash registers and credit/debit card terminals. Accurately handles cash and makes change. Maintains proper cash levels in register drawer. Bags items for customers if needed. Refills register paper and/or printer paper.
- Makes genuinely helpful recommendations to customers and identifies opportunities to sell additional merchandise or services.
- Answers incoming phone calls from customers in a professional and courteous manner. Provides information regarding order status, product availability, and current sales.
- Replenishes merchandise and faces products on shelves to ensure a neat and professional presentation according to store procedures. Executes company orders from vendors by phone under the direction of the store manager.
- Performs daily housekeeping duties according to procedures to ensure a neat, clean and welcoming environment. This includes, but is not limited to, cleaning, sweeping, mopping, taking out the trash and dusting.
- May provide assistance with a variety of other functions to support the team.
- Performs all other job functions as assigned.
Education: High school diploma required. Prefer additional coursework in agriculture, plant science, animal science, agriculture business, or a related field.
Experience: Prefer 1 year of experience in a retail setting providing excellent customer service and operating point of sale equipment. Prefer experience in agribusiness or related field. Looking for individuals that would possibly pursue long term employment or a career within the company.
Requirements: Able to consistently demonstrate customer-focused interpersonal skills, communicate in a positive and professional manner. Able to learn and consistently demonstrate knowledge of facility guidelines and standard operating procedures for handling cash and utilizing point of sale equipment. Able to learn and effectively apply knowledge of a variety of store merchandise to correctly answer general customer questions and make recommendations. Attention to detail to perform check-out, exchange and return transactions, handle cash accurately and maintain awareness of merchandise to reduce incidences of loss. Ability to operate cash register and debit/credit card machine. Ability to work defined work schedule, which may change from week to week, and to report to work on time is required. Ability to work extended hours to meet business demands. Reliable transportation. Dependable and punctual.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- How much retail experience do you have?
- How much agricultural experience do you have?
- Did you fully read the job description and are confident about applying?
Work Location: In person