Hardware Department Lead — Elevate Service & Inventory

Blain's Farm & Fleet (Blain Supply, Inc.); Ottawa (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(K) with company match

Associate discount

Paid holidays & birthday off

Leadership training programs

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Blain's Farm & Fleet, a family-owned retailer, seeks a Hardware Department Head to lead the hardware section and ensure excellent customer service and efficient stocking. The role includes pricing, displays, planograms, and coordination with the warehouse.

The position requires good communication, prior retail experience, and the ability to work evenings and weekends; background checks are required. Benefits and growth opportunities are offered in this full-time role.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Retail experience preferred.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Stock shelves with back stock product and incoming freight for the day.
• Set and remove ad prices for the appropriate sales and check for pricing accuracy.
• Maintain displays and face shelved products.
• Planograms and changing floor plans.
• Clean retail area by dust mopping, removing trash, and picking up litter.
• Utilize computers to determine product delivery and inventory levels.
• Return excess product to the warehouse.
• Move empty pallets to the warehouse and breaking down containers.
• Attach security tags to appropriate product.
• Help in other departments as assigned.
• Demonstrate awareness and compliance with Loss Prevention and safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Great communication skills

Retail experience

Background check

Job description

Blain's Farm & Fleet, a family-owned retailer, seeks a Hardware Department Head to lead the hardware section and ensure excellent customer service and efficient stocking. The role includes pricing, displays, planograms, and coordination with the warehouse.

The position requires good communication, prior retail experience, and the ability to work evenings and weekends; background checks are required. Benefits and growth opportunities are offered in this full-time role.