What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Salesperson position at Country Stores?
Job Location: Stevensville, MT
Job Category: Retail
Job Schedule: Part-time
The Country Store features products in lawn & garden, pet, feed, hardware, livestock, seed, animal health and clothing. Country Stores serve farmers, homeowners, businesses, families and communities in Washington State, Coeur d’Alene, ID & Stevensville, MT.
Ideal candidates will possess a high level of initiative, discretion and independent judgment, along with the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a positive attitude. Candidates should excel in identifying things that need to be done and figure out a way to do them effectively and efficiently.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Greet and interact with customers.
- Organize and effectively merchandise items for sale.
- Demonstrate and explain merchandise, selecting and suggesting options suitable for the customers’ needs.
- Utilize customer-focused selling skills, add-on selling, closing skills, and other sales generating skills.
- Accurately complete sales using the point-of-sale system according to established procedures.
- Process returns and exchanges.
- Monitor all merchandise for correct location assignments, accurate and clean bin labels, expired products, and stock rotation.
- Assist customers by loading and unloading products as needed.
- Maintain product stock in the store and warehouse.
- Assemble products and displays.
- Safely perform propane dispenser operations.
- Safely operate a forklift and pallet jack.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Exhibit an ability to receive feedback, adapt to new processes and continuously develop skills.
- Demonstrate the ability to collaborate, communicate well and effectively relay information with an emphasis on developing positive professional relationships.
- Practice punctual and reliable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Possess a valid driver license and maintain a safe driving record
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Windows
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods; bend, stoop and kneel frequently.
- Lift, carry, push, pull and load up to 60 pounds.
- Have a proven track record of being dependable and reliable.
Effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Commitment to excellence especially in terms of providing outstanding customer service
SCHEDULE
This is a part time position; 16-32 hours per week (schedule may vary). Sunday through Saturday. Must be available to work evenings and/or weekends as needed.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
$16.80 – $19.80/hour. Upon meeting eligibility benefits, the company offers the following benefits to part-time employees:
- 401(k) Retirement Match
- Medical Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave
- Employee Profit Sharing
- Generous Employee Discounts
Salary : $17 - $20