Part-Time Retail Sales Associate

Acme Tools; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Employee referral program

Medical and dependent care FSAs

Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans

Job summary

Acme Tools in Bismarck, ND is seeking a full-time Retail Sales Associate to deliver outstanding customer service and help customers find the right tools.

You’ll manage transactions, advise on products, participate in store events, and enjoy employee discounts, referral program, and 401(k) options. Join a family-owned local business where your contributions directly impact daily operations and community presence.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of customer service experience
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new software
• Proven communication skills
• Willingness to work a rotating Saturday shift

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service by welcoming and assisting guests, understanding needs, and guiding them to the right tools or equipment.
• Manage sales transactions including closing, invoicing, and product loading while staying informed about product offerings.
• Serve as the go-to person for customer inquiries, provide quotes, assist with purchases, follow up, and keep the sales floor tidy.
• Engage in store events, uphold safety standards, and complete tasks efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Job description

Acme Tools in Bismarck, ND is excited to bring on board a full-time Retail Sales Associate. Are you a solutions-oriented individual with a knack for assisting folks with their shiny new toys (our tools and equipment)? Do you thrive in a sales-driven environment and view “no” as an opportunity rather than a setback? Do you value having evenings, most weekends, and holidays to yourself? Are you looking to be a part of a thriving, family-owned local business? If this sounds like you, then come do your best work at Acme Tools.

The Retail Sales Associate position earns a competitive starting wage, coupled with various benefits and perks. You’ll enjoy employee discounts, our employee referral program, access to medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, the option to enroll in traditional and Roth 401(k) plans, and a work environment where everyone takes pride in their work and can see their direct impact on the company.

THE RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE ROLE

In the role of Retail Sales Associate, you focus on delivering outstanding customer service by professionally welcoming and assisting guests, understanding their requirements and needs, and guiding them to the right tools or equipment. You manage sales transactions, which include closing, invoicing, and product loading, while staying informed about Acme Tools’ product offerings. You serve as the go-to person for customer inquiries, providing sales quotes, assisting with equipment purchases, following up with customers, and maintaining a tidy, well-organized sales floor. Retail Sales Associates also actively engage in store events and uphold safety standards while efficiently completing assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of customer service experience
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new software
• Proven communication skills
• Willingness to work a rotating Saturday shift

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stand and walk for the duration of your shift
• Frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach

About Acme Tools

For 75 years, Acme Tools has continued to be a trusted retailer of tools and equipment, serving the needs of contractors, woodworkers, and DIY enthusiasts in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa as well as online. As a family-owned company, we are employee-centered, promote a family-friendly work environment, are actively engaged in our community, and strive for growth.

Acme Tools is an equal opportunity employer.