Lawn & Garden Sales Associate [JBR]

JAX Mercantile Co.; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Pro-Deals

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K Plan

Anniversary and Birthday Gift Cards

CO2Conservation Credit

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Peer Recognition Programs

Paid Volunteer Time

Referral Bonus

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

JAX Mercantile Co. in Colorado is seeking a friendly Sales Associate to help customers in our garden and home sections. You will greet shoppers, answer questions, suggest products, and keep aisles stocked and organized. Prior cashiering and computer skills are desirable, and a passion for gardening is a plus.

The role requires weekend availability and a collaborative attitude as part of a close-knit team that values excellent service and flexible support across departments.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience required.
• Willing to pitch-in where needed.
• Cashiering experience desired.
• Computer proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide honest, informative answers.
• Suggest products and assist with decisions.
• Stock shelves and keep department tidy, accurate inventory.
• Process payments and assist with visual merchandising.
• Relaying customer feedback to management and maintaining professional communication.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Enthusiasm

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Computer proficiency

Cashiering

Teamwork

Job description

Enjoy working as a Sales Associate at Jax Farm & Ranch in North Fort Collins by sharing your enthusiasm and interest in gardening, outdoor entertaining, and flowers with our customers at Jax! If you love making a cozy home, growing your own vegetables, or creating an outdoor living experience, consider applying for this position. Product training, pro-deals, and our employee discount mean you can try out items in order to increase your knowledge and provide expert opinions to our customers.

Jax is a family-owned business committed to providing exceptional customer service and high-quality products. We pride ourselves on being an organization that drives support for local businesses and stays conservation-minded. Jax is looking for candidates who provide outstanding customer service by engaging our customers, providing expert advice, and fostering enthusiasm for our products.

Our Sales Associates are responsible for greeting customers, providing honest and informative answers to questions, making suggestions about products that customers might want, and performing necessary tasks for efficient department operation. Responsibilities include stocking shelves, tracking down products for customers, keeping the department tidy, relaying customer feedback to their manager, and assisting with visual merchandising of products in the store. Additional tasks may include:

• Accurately processing payments
• Helping with displays and visual merchandising
• Maintaining a clean and well-stocked area
• Learning about products to provide better answers to customer questions
• Safely shifting and moving products, including some awkward or heavy items
• Assisting in loss prevention efforts
• Communicating professionally
• Presenting a professional appearance and demeanor
• Taking steps to advance teamwork and develop solid working relationships with co-workers
• Assisting in inventory responsibilities

Our ideal candidate has prior customer service experience, and is willing to pitch-in where needed. Additional knowledge, skills or abilities include:

• Engaging and positive
• Enthusiasm and interest in gardening, landscaping, and planting required.
• Home & garden experience and knowledge preferred
• Previous knowledge or experience with brands carried by JAX preferred
• Cashiering experience desired
• Computer proficiency required
• Works well with others
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail

Schedule Requirements

• Must be available Weekends
• Looking for someone with open availability

Pay Range

$15.16 - $16.25 hourly

Positions

1 Part Time position available

Company Benefits

Jax Mercantile offers a variety of benefits and rewards for our employees. These include:

• Employee Discount
• Pro-Deals
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401K Plan
• Anniversary and Birthday Gift Cards
• CO2Conservation Credit
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Peer Recognition Programs
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Referral Bonus
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Pet Insurance

Full-Time employees also have the ability to elect medical, dental, and/or vision insurance.

For over 60 years JAX has been providing customers with outstanding service with our passionate and expert staff. We are at work and still having fun!

Please note that the pre-screening questions in the application process are important for screening purposes and may be the deciding factor in whether or not your application is forwarded for further review.

JAX Mercantile is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.