Full Time Hardware Associate

Full Time Hardware Associate

Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual who enjoys providing excellent customer service? Do you have a passion for retail and sales? If so, we have an immediate opening for a Hardware Associate at United Quality Cooperative. Join our dynamic team and be a part of a locally owned cooperative that is a leader in providing dependable service to our customers.

Why you should apply:

• Competitive starting pay of $16 per hour
• Flexible schedule options
• Opportunity for a sign-on bonus
• Learn valuable skills in sales, retail, and customer support

Overview:

Customer Service & Sales:

• Greeting and assisting customers: Welcoming customers, understanding their needs, and helping them find what they're looking for.
• Product knowledge: Being knowledgeable about the products in the store and providing helpful recommendations.
• Handling customer inquiries: Answering questions and addressing concerns.
• Processing sales transactions: Operating a cash register, scanning merchandise, and handling payments.
• Suggestive selling: Encouraging customers to purchase additional items or services.

Store Maintenance & Operations:

• Stocking shelves and maintaining displays: Ensuring that products are well-stocked and organized.
• Keeping the store clean and tidy: Maintaining a clean and organized sales floor and stockroom.
• Assisting with merchandise resets: Helping to implement changes to the layout of the store.
• Assisting with special orders: Processing special orders and ensuring they are delivered on time.
• Performing tasks in service areas: Assisting with tasks like key cutting, paint mixing, and make creating hydraulic hoses.
• Participating in store meetings: Staying informed about store policies and procedures.
• Learning Opportunities: Working at a hardware store can provide opportunities to learn about various trades and skills, such as plumbing, electrical work, and more.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time
• Move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting and perform all functions as set forth. Job responsibilities may change based on the needs of the business.

If you are enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then this is the perfect job for you! Apply now and become a part of the United Quality Cooperative team.

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