Experienced Retail Associate

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We're looking for a mature and experienced retail sales associate. This position is intended to hopefully turn into a management position within 1 year.

Work Schedule

• The store is open 7 days per week.
• Required to work most weekends.
• Full time (about 35-40 hours per week), or part time.
• Time off during May-July is very limited because this is our busy season.
• Position will normally work 5 days per week.
• Closed on Christmas, 4th of July, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Easter, and Thanksgiving.

Benefits:

• Healthcare, vision, dental, life insurance after 60 days.
• Employee discount.
• Flexible schedule.

Training:

• New hires are required to watch about 2.5 hours of training videos during their first week of employment.
• New hires are paid for their training time.
• Most training is provided on the job by your manager during your first month of work.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle.
• Can carry 50 pounds. (during busy days, employees are on their feet most of the day and carry chemicals and products to customer cars many times per hour)
• Ability to perform in fast-paced environments on their feet.
• Basic math skills to operate cash register.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of building trusting relationships

Culture

• Our culture is very congenial among our 40-70 employees between our 6 stores! We value everyone knowing as many names of coworkers as possible. We use the "would you like to ride in a car with this person all day" test when choosing our employees to ensure we protect our friendly and positive work culture. We pride ourselves on having employees who look forward to going to work and make real friendships at work. A large number of our employees even routinely spend time together outside of work.

Responsibilities

• Carry chemicals and merchandise to customer cars (up to 50 pounds, sometimes several times per hour).
• Operate cash register.
• Test customers' water.
• Ensure racks are fully stocked.
• Complete daily paperwork about store sales and inventory.
• Educate customers on pools, spas, parts, and water chemistry.
• Sell pools, spas, automatic pool cleaners, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person