Cashier/Service Desk - Crafty Beaver

Nation's Best Holdings; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Crafty Beaver Home Center, part of Nation's Best Holdings, is hiring for a Cashier/Service Desk at our Lawrence Ave location in Chicago, IL. The role emphasizes exceptional customer service, accurate checkouts, and helping customers locate products and information.

You will greet customers, answer calls, upsell when appropriate, and maintain a clean, safe workspace. A high school diploma and comfort with POS systems are preferred, with availability for nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Proficiency with computers and POS systems.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to lift 25–50 pounds and perform movement.
• Flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provides exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers.
• Answers phone calls in a polite, timely manner.
• Assists customers in locating products and offers recommendations.
• Upsells and promotes items to increase sales.
• Promotes the Nation’s Best reward program to foster loyalty.
• Follows cash handling procedures during checkout.
• Maintains a clean, safe work environment.
• Resolves customer issues with management support.
• Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisors or management.

Skills

Customer service

POS systems

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Crafty Beaver Lawrence - Chicago, IL 60640

Salary Range: $17.05 - $18.50 Hourly

Job Category: Crafty Beaver Home Centers

Crafty Beaver Home Center, a Nation’s Best Holdings, LLC company, is seeking candidates for our

Cashier/Service Desk position at our Lawrence Ave location in Chicago, IL.

We’re focused on people and relationships first and we’re passionate about customer service and continuous improvement. Are you looking to join a company that is focused on growth? If you enjoy working hard in a fast-paced environment, then join our growing team.

What You Will Do and How You Will Contribute:

• Provides exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, greeting and thanking them, and assisting with their needs
• Answers phone calls in a polite and timely manner, addressing customer inquiries and providing assistance
• Assists customers in locating products, offering recommendations, and providing personalized information
• Upsells and promotes items to increase overall sales and enhance the customer experience
• Hilights Do It Best reward program to customers, encouraging their participation to foster customer loyalty
• Follows company standards and procedures to ensure efficient operations and meet customer expectations
• Processes checkouts accurately and efficiently, adhering to proper cash handling procedures
• Continuously seeks product and project knowledge to better assist customers and identify unique selling opportunities
• Resolves customer issues with the support and guidance of management
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Performs any other tasks as assigned by supervisors or management

What You Will Bring to Our Team:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Proficiency in using computers and operating point-of-sale (POS) systems
• Results-oriented with the ability to serve stores with humility and be a steward of Nation’s Best’s values
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while remaining adaptable and flexible
• Strong interpersonal skills with the willingness to consistently provide superior customer service skills
• Physical ability to lift and carry items weighing 25-50 pounds, as well as perform tasks like bending, twisting, squatting and reaching throughout the work shift
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, to accommodate the needs of the business

What’s It Like To Work for Nation’s Best?

• Teamwork: All of our positions, in all of our stores, are hands-on. We work together, whenever necessary, to ensure a positive customer experience every time, every day.
• Support: We have local resources and a Dallas Support Team to help you along the way and to partner on projects, as appropriate.
• Autonomy: We empower entrepreneurial spirit in all our associates.
• Relationships: We believe the core of our business is the relationships we build.
• Continuous Improvement: We are focused on continuous improvement, ensuring expertise and solid best practices are shared across all of our divisions and stores.
• Efficiencies: We maximize efficiency through best-in-class technology and consistent business practices nationwide.
• Growth Mindset: We are focused on long-term growth, both in our associates and the company.
• Atmosphere: This is not a suit-and-tie environment. We roll up our sleeves and get the job done.
• Community Service: Our divisions and associates are committed to serving and contributing to the communities in which we live and work.
• Safety: We strive to provide a work environment that is safe and healthy for all of our associates and customers. We want everyone to go home in the same condition in which they came to work that day.