Lumber Yard - Part Time - Ukiah

Friedman; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount on all merchandise

Store bonus eligibility

Tuition reimbursement to furthercareer

Job summary

Friedman’s Home Improvement in California is hiring for a Team Member to assist customers, process inquiries, and guide shoppers to the right products. The role emphasizes friendly, efficient service and product knowledge across departments.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, with 1+ year retail experience preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and a POS system is expected; lifting and moving up to 100 pounds may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• One or more years of retail experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of technology and ability to learn new computer systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite specific to Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams.

Responsibilities

• Answer customer questions about location, price, and merchandise use.
• Serve customers in store or via phone in a courteous manner.
• Upgrade product knowledge and direct customers to departments or products.
• Assist customers by finding products or arranging assistance as needed.
• Demonstrate products and promote related items to close sales.
• Operate equipment as needed and service multiple customers efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Technology literacy

Cash handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

POS system

Job description

Join Friedman’s, where our mission is to Deliver the Human Side of Home Improvement. Named a “Best Place to Work” and voted Sonoma County’s Best Home Improvement Store 14 years in a row, we’re built on a positive, team-oriented culture built on decades of trust and service.We offer bundled benefits; eligibility for a discretionary bonus; 401(k). You’ll also enjoy a generous employee discount and tuition reimbursement to support your career path. At Friedman’s, you’re not just starting a job, you’re joining a team that leads, grows, and builds something bigger together.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Answers customer’s question’s concerning location, price, and use of merchandiseService all customers in your area or phone inquiries in an accurate and courteous manner.Constantly upgrade product knowledge in your area and of all merchandise locations throughout store.Assist customer by walking them to the proper department and personally finding product or by asking for assistance.Basic understanding of computer system and able to complete customer inquiries, quotes and orders as needed.Determine customers’ needs by finding requested product or selling them a related or substitute item.Selling and closing sales on a project-oriented basis by demonstrating products of related items to customer and presenting promotional sales product facts, information and product data.Exhibit the ability to service multiple customers in a friendly, efficient and effective manner.Equipment Operation such as but not limited to: pallet jacks, forklifts, order pickers, saws and specialty equipment where neededQualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent required. One or more years of experience in a retail environment preferredExperience qualifying customer needs and handling customer situationsStrong knowledge of technology with the ability to learn new systems effectively and efficientlyKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.What’s in Friedman’s toolbox for Team Members:Employee discount on all merchandiseStore bonus eligibilityTeam Member of the Quarter opportunitiesTuition reimbursement to further career pathThis is a non-exempt position located at Friedman’s Home Improvement, CA retail store. Hours are retail need based from Sunday – Saturday.Friedman’s Home Improvement is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Friedman’s Home Improvement will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal convictions in a manner consistent with AB 1008.