Outpost PIC

Wasson Enterprise; Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Three Bears Alaska is seeking an Outpost/Sporting Goods PIC to stock, straighten, and maintain the department, creating an appealing and safe shopping environment for customers. You will schedule and supervise team members within the department and place regular orders to keep merchandise well-stocked and responsive to demand.

You will perform safety checks on firearm sales per company policy and federal/state laws, log, inventory, transfer, and record firearms, and provide exemplary customer

Qualifications

• Higher priority on minimum education; high school diploma or GED preferred.
• Customer service skills are preferred.
• Knowledge of Sporting Goods, Fishing and Hunting is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Stock, straighten, and maintain department merchandising and cleanliness.
• Schedule and supervise department team members.
• Place regular orders to keep shelves stocked and meet demand.
• Verify signage accuracy and replace as needed.
• Manage register transactions and high-ticket item verification with a supervisor.
• Assist with transfers, packaging orders, and safety procedures.
• Handle payments and maintain cash at shifts' start and end.
• Complete department setup, closing duties, and daily paperwork.
• Operate pallet jack and coordinate item placement.
• Collaborate with supervisors to set merchandising priorities.
• Provide prompt customer service and answer inquiries.
• Perform other tasks and support other departments as needed.

Skills

Stock management

Merchandising

Customer service

Cash handling

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Lifting 50lbs

Vendor coordination

Inventory control

In-store merchandising

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Box knife

Pallet jack

Cash register

Hand-held scanner

Conveyor belt

Electronic order gun

Job description

Role Description

Outpost/Sporting Goods PICs stock, straighten, and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the department to create an appealing and safe shopping environment for customers and schedule and supervise team members within the department, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. This role includes placing regular orders for merchandise to ensure that the department is well-stocked and meets customer demand, performing background checks on firearm sales in strict accordance with company guidelines and federal/state laws and regulations to ensure compliance and safety, accurately logging, inventorying , transferring, selling, and recording firearms, following company policies and adhering to federal and state laws and regulations and providing exemplary customer service, ensuring that customer inquiries are addressed promptly and that their satisfaction is a top priority.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Project sales and schedule labor to comply with established and/or directed standards.
• Implement and maintain merchandising standards to keep the department organized, including product arrangement, restocking, and regular rotation.
• Verify product signage accuracy and replace computer-generated signs as needed.
• Utilize tools like a box knife to unbox and display products and handle packaging materials.
• Manage register transactions, including high-ticket item verification with a supervisor.
• Assist with merchandise transfer, packaging orders, and adherence to safety and security procedures.
• Handle payments accurately and maintain register funds with counts at the beginning and end of shifts.
• Complete related tasks, including department setup and closing duties, cleaning, restocking, and paperwork.
• Use a manual pallet jack to move and position pallets of merchandise and consolidate products as needed.
• Collaborate with supervisors and managers to determine merchandising priorities.
• Maintain department cleanliness through sweeping, mopping, wiping, and dusting, as well as trash disposal.
• Work with vendors to optimize order quantities and product rotation.
• Provide prompt and courteous customer service, including answering inquiries and directing customers.
• Assists in other departments of the store as necessary.
• Operate cash register, hand-held/tabletop scanners, conveyor belt, carts, flatbeds, trash compactor, cardboard baler, electronic order gun.
• Performs other functions as necessary or assigned.

Experience/Education:

• A High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
• Customer service skills preferred.
• Knowledge of Sporting Goods, Fishing and Hunting.

Company Description

Three Bears Alaska is a family-owned chain of Alaskan grocery stores with so much more. We are committed to providing customers with quality goods and services at the lowest possible price. We strive to meet the needs of our customers by offering a diverse range of products and exceptional customer service. With multiple locations throughout Alaska, Three Bears Alaska, Inc. is dedicated to serving the local community and creating a positive shopping experience.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Colonial Life Elective Benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay

Pay Range:

Starting at $20.00/hr (Depending on Experience)

Schedule:

• Full-time
• Evening, Weekends and Holidays are required.

Office Location and Travel:

• LOCATION: In person
• Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Working Environment

Work is performed in a store setting with ability to speak and receive phone communications often. Work requires computer usage with strength, dexterity, coordination and visual acuity to use keyboard and video display terminal and other office equipment. Continuously standing, walking, reaching at/below shoulders, frequently lift/carry up to 20 pounds below waist, up to 50 pounds at waist/chest and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds above shoulders. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description is intended to provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve.