Propane Attendant
Bretz RV & Marine is seeking a safety-focused Propane Attendant to join our Missoula Parts Department. This role is ideal for someone with experience in customer service, retail, warehouse, propane, hardware, farm supply, fuel stations, or outdoor equipment who enjoys working with people while maintaining a safe and organized environment.
About the role
As a Propane Attendant, you will support our customers and dealership operations by safely filling propane tanks, assisting with purchases, and helping maintain an organized and professional parts department. This role combines customer interaction, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced dealership environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently fill customer propane tanks using the propane fill station
- Inspect propane cylinders to verify certification and expiration dates
- Inform customers when tanks require recertification or replacement
- Follow all propane handling procedures and company safety standards
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional propane fill station and lot appearance
- Assist customers inside the parts store with purchases and general questions
- Support other areas of the Parts Department as business needs require
- Maintain accurate records related to propane sales and tank inspections when required
- Help unload, stock, and organize merchandise as needed
- Provide outstanding customer service while promoting a safe shopping environment
Requirements
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Reliable, dependable, and self-motivated
- Strong commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to work independently while supporting a team
- Valid driver’s license required
- Ability to safely lift and carry at least 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions
- Comfortable working around propane and following established safety procedures
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous customer service, retail, warehouse, propane, fuel station, hardware, farm supply, outdoor equipment, or parts department experience preferred
- Forklift experience is a plus but not required
- Propane handling experience is a plus but training will be provided
Schedule
- Full time, Tuesday through Saturday
- 40 hours per week
Pay
$17.00 to $19.00 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits
- Excellent earning potential and advancement opportunities
- Medical benefits package with multiple plan options, including vision and dental
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Holiday pay and vacation time
- Employee discounts
- Employee borrow program (take a camper and go camping)
- Profit sharing
Benefits are governed by plan documents and company policy and may vary by position, location, and employment status. Eligibility may include waiting periods, hours-worked requirements, and other conditions, subject to applicable law.
About Our Dealership
Bretz RV & Marine opened for business in Missoula, Montana, in 1967. Originally operating a service station and renting U-Hauls, the Bretz family expanded into selling and renting small travel trailers. Today, Bretz RV & Marine remains a family-owned and operated business with five dealerships across Montana and Idaho. We have grown from just over 100 employees to nearly 400 in the last five years, focusing on creating an excellent workplace and advancement opportunities.
Throughout the year, Bretz RV & Marine sponsors community events, including local school functions, veterans associations, Toys-4-Tots, Make-A-Wish, and more. We are committed to contributing to the communities where we do business.
RV Manufacturers we work with: Airstream, Coachmen, CrossRoads, Dutchmen, Entegra Coach, Forest River, Grand Design, Heartland, Keystone RV, KZ RV, NuCamp, Redwood, Thor, Tiffin, Ember RV, Brinkley RV, Oliver Trailers.
Boat Manufacturers we work with: Barletta, Sea-Doo, Bayliner, Chaparral, Crownline, Smokercraft, Lowe, Starcraft, MB Sport, Sun Chaser, Yamaha Outboards, Honda Outboards, Mercury/Mercruiser, Volvo Marine, Thunderjet, Sylvan Boats.