Retail Parts Clerk

Air Comfort, Inc; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Curtis Trailers in Portland is seeking a reliable retail associate to assist customers, sell parts, and support technicians. You will process transactions, manage inventory, and maintain a clean showroom in a busy, welcoming store environment.

Ideal candidates have strong cash handling, outstanding customer service, and the ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Weekend work is required, and a pre-employment drug test is mandatory. Join a long-standing family-run team in the Portland area.

Qualifications

• General retail experience with strong cash handling skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Able to lift 30 lbs and move items over short distances.
• Well organized with good time management.
• Able to work weekends and maintain a positive attitude.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers by determining needs, then order, sell, and upsell parts and accessories.
• Assist technicians by providing parts from stock or suppliers.
• Process transactions, handle cash and cards, balance at end of day.
• Process inventory, ensure deliveries are correct and in good condition.
• Maintain merchandise and showroom, manage overstock.
• Keep a clean, organized work environment and retail showroom.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Time management

Weekend availability

Tools

POS system

Job description

Curtis Trailers is a family owned and operated business that has been in the Portland metro area for over 75 years. We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, paid sick & vacation time, 401(k) retirement with a company match, and it's a great place to work! We live our Core Values everyday - Family, Respect, Urgency, Integrity & Teamwork. If you identify as an independent self-starter, then you'll want to be on our award winning team!

Job Duties:

1. Assist customers by determining their needs then order, sell, and upsell parts and accessories.

2. Assist technicians by providing parts requested from store stock or ordered from our suppliers.

3. Process business transactions, handle cash, debit/ credit cards, and balance sales at end of day.

4. Process inventory making sure deliveries are correct and in good quality.

5. Maintain and monitor merchandise in the store and overstock.

6. Maintain a clean and organized work environment and retail showroom.

Qualifications:

1. General retail experience required with strong cash handling skills.

2. Excellent communication through email and customer service skills.

3. Able to lift 30 lbs. and carry a short distance.

4. Well organized with time management skills.

5. Able to work weekends.
6. Must pass a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana.

Physical & Mental Requirements:

Able to lift and carry 30 lbs. for short distances. Able to carry product upstairs and ladders. Stand or sit for long periods of time. Must be able to work minimum 40 hours a week. Able to use hand truck/dolly, pallet jack, golf cart, and be trained to operate a fork truck.

Able to handle stress. Computer knowledgeable to include but not limited to researching product and communication through email. Able to perform basic math. Able to read and understand instruction and communicate what was read.

Environmental & Working Conditions:

Primarily will perform tasks indoors in a climate-controlled building. Occasionally required to work outdoors in multiple weather conditions.

Standing on a hard, even surface. Sitting at a counter or desk. Occasionally fast pace with machine and small hand tool noise.