What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate position at Acme Tools?
Acme Tools in Grand Forks, ND is excited to bring on board a full-time Retail Sales Associate. Are you a solutions-oriented individual with a knack for assisting folks with their shiny new toys (our tools and equipment)? Do you thrive in a sales-driven environment and view “no” as an opportunity rather than a setback? Do you value having evenings, most weekends, and holidays to yourself? Are you looking to be a part of a thriving, family-owned local business? If this sounds like you, then come do your best work at Acme Tools.
As a Retail Sales Associate, you’ll enjoy a competitive hourly wage. We also offer comprehensive benefits and perks, including 6 paid holidays, employee discounts, generous PTO that starts accruing from day 1, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching, 100% company-paid group life insurance and short and long-term disability, and a work atmosphere where everyone takes pride in their contributions and directly influences the company’s success. Our full-time (40 hours per week) employees also enjoy access to medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options.
THE RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE ROLE
In the role of Retail Sales Associate, you focus on delivering outstanding customer service by professionally welcoming and assisting guests, understanding their requirements and needs, and guiding them to the right tools or equipment. You manage sales transactions, which include closing, invoicing, and product loading, while staying informed about Acme Tools’ product offerings. You serve as the go-to person for customer inquiries, providing sales quotes, assisting with equipment purchases, following up with customers, and maintaining a tidy, well-organized sales floor. Retail Sales Associates also actively engage in store events and uphold safety standards while efficiently completing assigned tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1 years of customer service experience
- Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new software
- Proven communication skills
- Willingness to work a rotating Saturday shift
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Stand and walk for the duration of your shift
- Frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
ABOUT ACME TOOLS
For 75 years, Acme Tools has continued to be a trusted retailer of tools and equipment, serving the needs of contractors, woodworkers, and DIY enthusiasts in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa as well as online. As a family-owned company, we are employee-centered, promote a family-friendly work environment, are actively engaged in our community, and strive for growth.
Acme Tools is an equal opportunity employer.
Curious to learn more? Explore our career opportunities at www.acmetools.jobs. Apply today!
