Part-Time Woodworking Tools Specialist

Rockler; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Rockler in Brandon, FL is seeking a part-time Customer Service Associate who gives customers attentive, hands-on assistance by explaining and demonstrating woodworking supplies and tools. The role focuses on delivering Total solution by suggesting related products and services to complete projects.

When not with a customer, responsibilities include maintaining a neat sales floor, facing, dusting and general housekeeping, and supporting merchandising efforts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school graduate or GED.
• Knowledge of woodworking and hand tools required.
• Previous retail sales experience desirable.
• Ability to understand the nature of customers’ requests and how best to respond to their needs.
• Ability to understand situations where a return or refund of merchandise can be authorized.
• Requires an extremely strong service orientation to maximize customer satisfaction.
• Ability to be a team player, outgoing, approachable, and congenial when dealing with both customers and other associates.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, personally lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and participate in team lifting.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers as they enter the stores. Greetings should be made within an acceptable period of time ensuring that the customer is welcomed in the store. All customers must be acknowledged when encountering them.
• Handles all aspects of retail sales of company products by answering questions on product application or use, ringing the sale on the POS.
• Special emphasis should be placed on the “Total solution” which means that any related products/ services the customer might need for the project should be shown.
• Assists with the maintenance and merchandising of the store to maintain neat, orderly, well stocked, and appealing displays.
• Handles customer refunds and prepares necessary documentation in accordance with prescribed procedures.
• Refers customers to other sources if we do not have the specific item with the intent of building goodwill for Rockler Companies, Inc.
• May assist with unloading trucks, pricing and merchandising or any other duties as assigned.
• Attendance is an essential function of this position, and we rely on all our employees to be at work during their scheduled shift.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Strong service orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rockler in Brandon, FL is seeking a part-time Customer Service Associate who gives customers attentive, hands-on assistance by explaining and demonstrating woodworking supplies and tools. The role focuses on delivering Total solution by suggesting related products and services to complete projects.

When not with a customer, responsibilities include maintaining a neat sales floor, facing, dusting and general housekeeping, and supporting merchandising efforts.