Lawn & Garden Sales Associate [FNR]

JAX Mercantile Co.•Fort Collins, CO

8d•$15 - $16

About The Position

Enjoy working as a Sales Associate at Jax Farm & Ranch in North Fort Collins by sharing your enthusiasm and interest in gardening, outdoor entertaining, and flowers with our customers at Jax! If you love making a cozy home, growing your own vegetables, or creating an outdoor living experience, consider applying for this position. Product training, pro-deals, and our employee discount mean you can try out items in order to increase your knowledge and provide expert opinions to our customers. Jax is a family-owned business committed to providing exceptional customer service and high-quality products. We pride ourselves on being an organization that drives support for local businesses and stays conservation-minded. Jax is looking for candidates who provide outstanding customer service by engaging our customers, providing expert advice, and fostering enthusiasm for our products. Our Sales Associates are responsible for greeting customers, providing honest and informative answers to questions, making suggestions about products that customers might want, and performing necessary tasks for efficient department operation. Responsibilities include stocking shelves, tracking down products for customers, keeping the department tidy, relaying customer feedback to their manager, and assisting with visual merchandising of products in the store. Additional tasks may include: Accurately processing payments Helping with displays and visual merchandising Maintaining a clean and well-stocked area Learning about products to provide better answers to customer questions Safely shifting and moving products, including some awkward or heavy items Assisting in loss prevention efforts Communicating professionally Presenting a professional appearance and demeanor Taking steps to advance teamwork and develop solid working relationships with co-workers Assisting in inventory responsibilities Our ideal candidate has prior customer service experience, and is willing to pitch-in where needed.

Requirements

Prior customer service experience
Willing to pitch-in where needed
Engaging and positive
Enthusiasm and interest in gardening, landscaping, and planting required.
Computer proficiency required
Works well with others
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Must be available Weekends
Looking for someone with open availability

Nice To Haves

Home & garden experience and knowledge preferred
Previous knowledge or experience with brands carried by JAX preferred
Cashiering experience desired

Responsibilities

Greeting customers
Providing honest and informative answers to questions
Making suggestions about products that customers might want
Performing necessary tasks for efficient department operation
Stocking shelves
Tracking down products for customers
Keeping the department tidy
Relaying customer feedback to their manager
Assisting with visual merchandising of products in the store
Accurately processing payments
Helping with displays and visual merchandising
Maintaining a clean and well-stocked area
Learning about products to provide better answers to customer questions
Safely shifting and moving products, including some awkward or heavy items
Assisting in loss prevention efforts
Communicating professionally
Presenting a professional appearance and demeanor
Taking steps to advance teamwork and develop solid working relationships with co-workers
Assisting in inventory responsibilities