Department Manager - Farm & Animal Health - Hettinger, ND

We Have a Wonderful Career Opportunity

The Department Manager of our Farm & Animal Health department is responsible for merchandising and sales within his or her assigned department. Department Managers are responsible to provide the highest level of customer service and report to the Store Manager. This position will require the ability to work days, nights, and every other weekend.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate the merchandising of assigned products.
• Set priorities for distribution of new merchandise within the assigned department.
• Ensure adequate inventory in all areas of assigned department.
• Aid customers with purchases.
• Work closely with Retail Buyer(s) to ensure awareness of assigned department product needs and other product information.
• Assist with the training and direction provided to new department team members.
• Ensure that safety is practiced when handling merchandise by employees and customers.

Mental And Physical Requirements

• Ability to work an irregular work schedule.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Long periods of standing.
• Frequent bending and twisting.

Education, Training And Experience

• A high school diploma preferred.
• Customer Service training and/or experience preferred.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS

• Retail Store Environment.

EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS

• Computer.
• Calculator.
• Cash register-scanner.
• Telephone.
• Fax.
• Copier.
• Computer software and network.

Hourly Pay Range

$15.00-$16.50 (Depending on Experience)

Other Duties

Other duties as assigned by the Store Manager.

Department Managers Must Have

• Experience and knowledge in farm operations & animal care products.
• No Cash Handling.
• Forklift Certifiable.
• Willing to get Live Virus Certification.