Retail Sales Associate - $21+/hr, daytime hours, no Sundays!

ACME ELECTRIC MOTOR INC•Plymouth, MN

2d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a problem-solver with a knack for assisting customers in selecting the perfect tools? Is the word "no" not part of your vocabulary when you take on the challenge of sales? Do you like having evenings, most weekends, and holidays free for your personal time? If you're looking to join a locally owned, stable, and expanding company. then you're in the right place - Acme Tools is eager to welcome you to our team! Our team is looking for full-time Retail Sales Associates to join our dynamic crew at our store in Plymouth, MN. About Acme Tools: Acme Tools was founded as Acme Electric Motor in 1948 and continues to be a family-owned operation with thirteen locations and over 560 (and growing!) team Acme members across North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa. In 1999, Tool Crib of the North, Acme’s catalog and internet division, was acquired by Amazon.com. After rebranding as Acme Tools, we are now one of the premier retailers of tools and equipment online within the United States. As a family-owned operation, we are employee centric, family-friendly, community involved, and growth minded. In Retail Sales, your day centers around delivering top-notch customer service. You'll professionally welcome and assist our valued customers, adeptly identify their unique needs, and guide them toward the right tools or equipment. You handle sales transactions, including closing, invoicing, and product loading. Staying well informed about Acme Tools' product offerings is essential, as you will serve as the go-to expert, fielding customer inquiries, generating sales quotes, facilitating equipment purchases, and providing post-sale follow-ups. Our Retail Sales Associates also help maintain a clean, organized sales floor, actively participate in store events, and prioritize safety standards while completing assigned tasks efficiently.

Requirements

1 year or more of customer service experience
Proficient computer skills and the ability to learn new software
Proven communication skills
The ability to work a rotating Saturday shift
Lift up to 50 lbs.
Stand and walk for the duration of your shift
Frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach

Responsibilities

delivering top-notch customer service
professionally welcome and assist our valued customers
adeptly identify their unique needs
guide them toward the right tools or equipment
handle sales transactions, including closing, invoicing, and product loading
fielding customer inquiries
generating sales quotes
facilitating equipment purchases
providing post-sale follow-ups
maintain a clean, organized sales floor
actively participate in store events
prioritize safety standards while completing assigned tasks efficiently

Benefits

Work-Life Balance
Professional Development Training
Competitive Pay & Annual Performance-Based Increase Opportunities
Generous PTO plan that starts accruing on day 1!
Paid Holidays – we are closed the 6 major holidays of the year
Maternity Leave (partially paid through company paid short-term disability!)
Work environment where everyone strives to do their best work and can see their impact on the company
Community Involvement Opportunities
Generous Employee Discounts
Various Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans to Fit Any Lifestyle & Family
Supplemental Health Insurance Add-On Programs
Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
100% Company Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Program & Company Matching
100% Company Paid Life Insurance