H.D Gruene Mercantile Sales Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

PT Retail Sales Associate at H.D Gruene Mercantile

H.D. Gruene Mercantile is looking for friendly, dependable Sales Associates to help create a warm, memorable shopping experience. Retail Sale Associates ensure our stores operate smoothly and provide exemplary customer service. Our goal is to provide everyone who comes in the store with an amazing shopping experience, while showcasing our Texas charm! In addition to working at the H.D. Gruene Mercantile, team members may also work at other Gruene retail locations, including Cotton Eyed Joe's, The Company Store, and may occasionally assist with selling official Gruene Hall merchandise at Gruene Hall. 

Who we are  

Momentous Concepts serves guests across restaurants, music venues, retail stores, and real estate in Central Texas. We differentiate ourselves through iconic brands and unique venues that look, taste, and feel authentically Texan. Our success comes from creating environments that foster connection, prioritizing our employees so they can better serve our guests, and continually enhancing systems and processes to ensure efficient, effective operations.  

We employ more than 700 friendly faces who embody our core values:  

CARE - We encourage others and lead by example.  

CURIOSITY - We remain open-minded and always strive to learn.  

COMMITMENT - We hold ourselves accountable for the work we do and how we do it. 

COLLABORATION - We believe we win as a team. 

What you get

• Highly competitive pay 
• Employee discounts 
• Flexible scheduling 
• The experience of working with a strong, highly engaged team continuing to grow a one­-of-a-kind, truly iconic, legendary Texas brand. 
• A fun and supportive work environment 
• Opportunities to work across multiple Gruene retail locations 
• Benefits available for eligible employees including comprehensive healthcare options: 
• Medical* 
• Dental* 
• Vision* 
• Health Savings Account (HSA)* 
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance: 
• Accident 
• Critical Illness 
• Hospital Indemnity 
• Supplemental Health Insurance (Brella)* 
• Supplemental Life Insurance* 
• 401k retirement plan participation* 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Pet Insurance availability* 
• The chance to be part of a brand-new retail experience in the oldest NEW shop in town! 

* Eligibility requirements apply 

What you bring - minimum qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age or older 
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends 
• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred 
• Strong customer service skills 
• Excellent verbal communication 
• Familiarity with POS systems a plus 
• Ability to quickly perform basic math without assistance

What you will do

• Handle cash transactions accurately 
• Engage with customers to promote store products 
• Provide excellent customer service 
• Operate POS systems 
• Maintain strong product knowledge 
• Stock and replenish merchandise 
• Perform opening and closing procedures 
• Maintain dressing rooms  
• Greet customers warmly and thank them upon exit 
• Fold merchandise neatly and maintain display standards 
• Clean and maintain overall store appearance 
• Maintain active floor presence to assist customers and prevent theft 
• Tag merchandise 
• Stay knowledgeable about Gruene events and local information 
• Work independently with minimal supervision 
• Collaborate effectively as part of a team 
• Perform additional tasks as assigned 

Physical requirements and working conditions

• Able to kneel or squat frequently 
• Able to move boxes of product up to 50 lbs. (with assistance if necessary) 
• Able to stand for extended periods of time 
• Able to climb ladders  

What we're looking for

• Friendly, positive attitude 
• Strong customer service and communication skills 
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail environment 
• Reliability and teamwork 
• Must be available weekends, evenings and most holidays 
• Willingness to work at multiple Gruene retail locations 

Locations you will work: H.D. Gruene Mercantile, The Company Store, and Cotton Eyed Joe's (Gruene, TX) 

Join our team and help bring the charm of Gruene to every guest who walks through our doors!