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KEY FACTORS FOR SUCCESS:
1. Be a Team Player:
A reliable teammate with a can do attitude who assists with all store tasks including, but not limited to, deliveries, cycle counts, inventory spot counts and the end of day process.
Builds trust, mutual respect and transparency with other associates on the team and contributes positive ideas and creative solutions to make the team better
Coach and assist less experienced staff in exceeding customer service and store performance expectations
2. Deliver Customer Value:
Proactively probe customers to understand their needs and be the best at exceeding the expectations of our customers in terms of product, service and partnership
Unyielding belief in our products, services and partnership capabilities; know the needs of customers and provide simple, but creative solutions
Develop strong personal relationships with customers in order to gain trust, valuable feedback and discover unmet needs
3. Achieve Performance, Growth and Safety Results
Work safely and proactively identify potential safety concerns; assist with developing and implementing solutions and promoting safe behaviors amongst the team
Help maintain the cleanliness of the store, keeping it neat, organized and safe at all times
Proactively identify and capitalizes on opportunities to grow sales with current and potential customers
Assist with merchandising products and managing inventory to ensure we have what our customers want, when they need it
Contribute strongly to the overall performance and growth of the store and achievement of excellence for all stakeholders
4. Drive Continuous Improvement
Embrace change and proactively raise new ideas to improve the performance of the store and area
Champion and/or play a lead role on major store improvement initiatives
5. Build Business Acumen
Develop deep product knowledge in one or more lines of business while having a strong understanding of all store product lines. Know our customers, our services, our partnership capabilities and our competition. Product Knowledge should include product capabilities and performance, end use and applications
Commit to continuous learning and capitalize on all training and development opportunities in order to grow professionally
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Understands principles of excellent communication, negotiation, conflict resolution and customer service skills
Consistent attention to detail, sense of urgency and problem solver
Ability to think quickly and make decisions
Good understanding of managing product inventory
Good understanding of various department specific computer programs
Understands principles of nursery, irrigation and landscape products
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School or secondary diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience in retail nursery and irrigation industry a plus
Wholesale distribution experience a plus
BENEFITS:
401k with company match
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Company-paid Life Insurance
Optional Life Insurance
Company-paid Short Term Disability Insurance
Company-paid Long Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Holidays
Product Discounts
Competitive Compensation
Opportunities for advancement
WORKING CONDITIONS
This position requires long periods of standing and candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs.
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