Sales Associate

Sales Associate

Manassas, Virginia Retail

About Pitkin's Home Center:

Dale City Hardware, Woodbine Hardware, Rice Hardware, and Locust Grove Hardware, we are always looking for the right people to help us be the Helpful Place! Working for a family-owned store means we have flexible scheduling and good benefits. Join us and our community!

General Summary

The Sales Associate will assist in the receiving, stocking, pricing of all merchandise and help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall store cleanliness.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Customer Service:

• Proactively assist customers in solving problems.

• Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the store.

• Possess a friendly outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.

• Ensure all radio pages and calls are answered promptly, courteously, and effectively.

• Forward any customer complaint that cannot be handled to a member of management.

• Possess strong product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products.

• Assist customers throughout the store with personal, customized service based on the premise of amazing every customer, every time.

Store Operations:

• Assist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment.

• Assist with receiving, checking in, and stocking merchandise throughout the store.

• Assist with maintaining back stock levels.

• Assist with daily maintenance, orderliness, and cleanliness of the sales floor, stock room, and outdoor merchandise area.

• Assist with providing a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and ad merchandise.

• Assist with merchandise resets through the store.

• Provide assistance to Department Specialists, i.e. price changes, special orders.

• Ensure signage is current throughout the store.

• Operate forklift with proper training.

• Communicate any Store Support Center issue to General Manager for follow-up.

• Communicate any merchandising, cost control, or sales idea to General Manager.

• Participate in store meetings.

• Be professional in appearance and actions.

• Perform all other duties as assigned.