What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate - Lawn & Garden (West Location) position at North40 Outfitters?
Job Description
North 40 Outfitters in Great Falls, MT, West Location, is looking to hire a Full-Time Lawn & Garden Associate to join our team. We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company. We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self. As a Lawn & Garden Associate at North 40, you play a key role in the overall customer experience by providing outstanding customer service, generating sales and suggesting products, stocking and merchandising, maintaining a clean and organized department and safeguarding company assets.
This full-time position requires the ability to work all scheduled shifts between the business hours of Mon-Sat 7 am to 7 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm. This shift can include working weekends and certain holidays and will require flexibility in scheduling based on business needs.
Qualifications
- Willingness to share credit, work with others in a team environment, and define success collectively rather than individually
- Ability to take initiative, embrace change, and learn new things
- Drive to be dependable, and to perform well against the expectations of the role
- Ability to work independently or in a group setting
- Committed to supplying our North 40 guests with phenomenal customer service
- Good communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with individuals on a regular basis
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment while remaining detailed and focused
- Knowledge of gardening, plants, chemicals, fertilizers and soils helpful
- Forklift experience a plus
- Willing to be cashier trained
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
- Previous merchandising experience is helpful
- Ability to educate and assist customers on the brands that North 40 sells
- Understanding of correct lifting and loading techniques. Physical ability to lift and carry 0-15 lbs. continuously, 15-50 lbs. frequently, and 50-55 lbs. occasionally, and team lift anything over 55 lbs. Spending 100% of work time on your feet, including use of ladders, rolling staircases and pallet jacks.
Additional Information
BENEFITS & COMPENSATION
We offer a competitive wage, a rewarding work environment, and generous benefits and perks such as paid holidays, a 401(k) option, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells.
North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
