Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Manager to join our hardware store team. The ideal candidate will support the Store Manager in daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, store appearance, and store operations. This position will manage the store during the Store Manager’s absence and/or when working opposing shifts. The Assistant Manager will be expected to learn about and play an active role in helping customers in our hardware store. Concepts involving plumbing, electrical, paints & stains, nuts & bolts, power tools, and many other departments in our store will become areas of expertise so you can better help our customers.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee store operations in the absence of the Store Manager
- Provide customer support related to warranty, defective products, special orders, etc.
- Providing assistance with purchasing/orders
- Helping customers make decisions about paint color and product for their home or projects
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in retail or customer service environment preferred
- Prior Experience Managing employees preferred
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and work along side a team
- Familiarity with a point of sale system and cash handling procedures
- Ability to assist in training and development of staff members
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Familiarity with excel, word, outlook
About us:
We are a lumberyard and hardware store, specializing in all things building material and hardware. We take pride in knowing our employees are knowledgeable, friendly, and efficient. We work together as a team to make sure we can provide the best service possible to our customers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.95 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience level:
Shift:
Weekly day range:
Experience:
- retail: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Edgerton, MN 56128 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Edgerton, MN 56128: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person