Garden Center - Sales Associate - PT

Stine, LLC; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Stine, LLC is seeking Sales Associates to engage customers in-store and over the phone, guiding them through home improvement projects with professionalism and courtesy. The role requires knowledge of building and home improvement, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and proficiency with quoting and computer systems to support customer decisions.

A foundation of basic education and a willingness to learn are expected, with some experience in selling or serving customers and building

Qualifications

• Education: Basic education, which includes the ability to competently read and write.
• Experience: Some experience in selling/serving customers and building materials knowledge desirable.
• Knowledge: General knowledge of the building industry.
• Physical demands: Standing, walking and lifting; varied environments including non-A/C and A/C areas.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers in-store and over the phone in a professional and courteous manner.
• Assist customers with home improvement or construction projects with guidance and support.
• Provide knowledgeable guidance and support based on building materials knowledge.
• Utilize quoting and computer systems to support customer decisions.

Skills

Selling experience

Building materials knowledge

Customer service

Typing skills

Education

Basic education

Job description

Job Summary:

Sales Associates are responsible for engaging with customers in a professional and courteous manner, both in-store and over the phone. This role involves assisting customers with their home improvement or construction projects by providing knowledgeable guidance and support. It requires knowledge of the building and home improvement industry, strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as technical proficiency in quoting and computer systems. A commitment to delivering excellent customer service is essential.

Qualifications:

1. Education: Basic education, which includes the ability to competently read and write.
2. Training and Experience: Some experience in selling/serving customers and building materials knowledge is desirable, as well as limited typing and key punch skills, but not required.
3. Job Knowledge: Should have general knowledge of the building industry.
4. Physical Demands: Work requires some physical effort; involves standing, much walking and medium lifting. Works in an air-conditioned environment as well as non-A/C controlled environment. (Important: This job is classified in the physical demands section of the job description [Form IV-31] as constant medium work and occasional heavy work.)