Sales Associate(Part Time) - Lawn & Garden (Seasonal) - Redwood Falls, MN

Job Details

The Sales Associate - Seasonal Lawn & Garden assists customers in the seasonal greenhouses. Primary functions include providing excellent customer service, greeting customers, assisting with product inquiries, watering and caring for live goods, and performing general housekeeping tasks.

Organizational Relationships

The Sales Associate reports directly to the Store Manager. No direct supervisory authority is held.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Greet customers in the retail store/greenhouse and assist with customer service questions.
• Price merchandise and make price changes as requested by store management.
• Stock and face merchandise on shelves as requested by store management.
• Absorb incoming products and organize them as directed by store management.
• Participate in cycle counts.
• Answer incoming telephone calls and handle them appropriately.
• Handle customer transactions using the KCX cash register system.
• Ensure accurate cash handling.
• Manage customer returns.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Mental And Physical Requirements

• 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 or GED is preferred.

Working Environment And Conditions

• Retail store environment.
• Cold and warm conditions.
• Irregular work schedule.

EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS

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