Inside/Outside Sales

Job Description

Job Description

As a Retail Sales Associate reporting to the Store Manager, you will assist customers, support sales transactions, maintain engaging merchandise and visual displays, and contribute to a store with a variety of industrial items. This role offers opportunities to grow into cross-functional retail roles.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with product questions and purchasing decisions.
• Process sales transactions accurately.
• Maintain merchandise presentation and visual displays.
• Restock inventory and support inventory management.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store.
• Follow up with customers to support their shopping experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 1 year of retail sales experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with point-of-sale systems (not required) and cash handling.
• Knowledge of products, retail merchandising, and inventory management.
• Strong customer service and sales communication skills.
• Active listening skills.

Fairbury Fastener & Supply is a family-owned and operated industrial supplier and hardware store located in Fairbury, Illinois. Established in 1981, the business has grown to become the leading distributor of industrial supplies and power tools in Central Illinois. Operating under the motto, "If we don't have it, you don't need it," they cater to builders, commercial contractors, repairmen, agricultural workers, and private homeowners.

Key Details & Offerings

• Comprehensive Inventory: The store features an extensive selection of hardware, including specialized metric and stainless steel fasteners, bolts, nuts, and anchoring products.
• Diverse Departments: Beyond standard hardware, they stock abrasives, agricultural tractor parts, hydraulics, air compressors, welding supplies, safety gear, clothing/footwear (like Thorogood and XTRATUF boots), and paints/chemicals.
• Premium Brands: They are a major retailer for top-tier tool and supply manufacturers, including Milwaukee, Makita, DeWalt, Flex, Ridgid, and Norseman Drill Bits.
• Community Integration: They are highly active in the local community, notably sponsoring events at the Fairbury American Legion Speedway (FALS) and providing a dedicated track parts delivery service.

Location & Store Hours

• Address: 23092 E 800 N Rd, Fairbury, IL 61739
• Standard Hours: Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Closed Sundays).
• Note: The store offers extended "harvest hours" (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday–Thursday) during peak agricultural seasons in the fall.

Company Description

Fairbury Fastener & Supply is a family-owned and operated industrial supplier and hardware store located in Fairbury, Illinois. Established in 1981, the business has grown to become the leading distributor of industrial supplies and power tools in Central Illinois. Operating under the motto, "If we don't have it, you don't need it," they cater to builders, commercial contractors, repairmen, agricultural workers, and private homeowners.Key Details & Offerings• Comprehensive Inventory: The store features an extensive selection of hardware, including specialized metric and stainless steel fasteners, bolts, nuts, and anchoring products.• Diverse Departments: Beyond standard hardware, they stock abrasives, agricultural tractor parts, hydraulics, air compressors, welding supplies, safety gear, clothing/footwear (like Thorogood and XTRATUF boots), and paints/chemicals.• Premium Brands: They are a major retailer for top-tier tool and supply manufacturers, including Milwaukee, Makita, DeWalt, Flex, Ridgid, and Norseman Drill Bits.• Community Integration: They are highly active in the local community, notably sponsoring events at the Fairbury American Legion Speedway (FALS) and providing a dedicated track parts delivery service.Location & Store Hours• Address: 23092 E 800 N Rd, Fairbury, IL 61739• Standard Hours: Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Closed Sundays).• Note: The store offers extended "harvest hours" (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday–Thursday) during peak agricultural seasons in the fall.