Farm & Pet Dept Manager: Lead Merch & Customer Experience

Runnings; Pekin (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Runnings in Pekin, IL is seeking a Department Manager for the Farm & Pet department. You will oversee merchandising, drive sales, and provide the highest level of customer service within your assigned area.

This full-time position requires flexibility to work days, nights, and alternating weekends. Ideal candidates have experience with farm products or animals and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

The pay range is $17.00–$19.50 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Experience with farm products or animals preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate merchandising of assigned products.
• Set priorities for distribution of new merchandise within the department.
• Ensure adequate inventory in all areas of the department.
• Assist customers with purchases.
• Work with Retail Buyers to communicate department needs.
• Assist with training of new department team members.
• Ensure safety practices in handling merchandise.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Merchandising

Retail Operations

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Runnings in Pekin, IL is seeking a Department Manager for the Farm & Pet department. You will oversee merchandising, drive sales, and provide the highest level of customer service within your assigned area.

This full-time position requires flexibility to work days, nights, and alternating weekends. Ideal candidates have experience with farm products or animals and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

The pay range is $17.00–$19.50 per hour, depending on experience.