Retail Sales Associate - Hardware

North 40 Corporation; Mead (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401(k) option

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

Employee discount

Job summary

North 40 Outfitters in Mead, WA is hiring a Full-Time Hardware Associate to deliver exceptional customer service, drive sales, and keep the hardware department well-stocked and organized. The role requires knowledge of hardware and DIY projects, strong teamwork, and the ability to work varied shifts.

Responsibilities include assisting customers, merchandising, and safeguarding assets while maintaining a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Willingness to share credit and work as part of a team.
• General knowledge of hardware, plumbing and electrical merchandise.
• Ability to take initiative, adapt to change and learn quickly.
• Dependable, able to multitask and stay organized.
• Strong communication to engage with customers regularly.
• Able to work independently or in a group setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service and generate sales.
• Stock, merchandise and maintain a clean department.
• Safeguard company assets and follow safety procedures.
• Assist customers with brands North 40 sells and product education.
• Flexible scheduling across Mon-Sat 7am-8pm and Sun 9am-5pm.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Hardware knowledge

Merchandising

Multitasking

Communication

Lifting ability

DIY/home improvement

Tools

Pallet jack

Ladder safety

Job description

• Compensation: USD 17.13 - USD 17.5 - hourly

Company Description

To tell the story of North 40 Outfitters is to tell a success story of the people of the Northwest.We do what we love, and love what we do because we’re passionate. We’re dedicated. We give it all we’ve got and then we get up in the morning and do it all over again. We’re farmers and ranchers. We’re barrel racers and river chasers. We’re honest. We’re helpful. And our families, our friends, and our communities are everything. This is us. This is who we are. It’s what we do every day.

Our Values:

• Embrace Authenticity
• Encourage Transparency
• Build Trust
• Earn Respect
• Deliver Value
• Serve Our Customers

Job Description

North 40 Outfitters in Mead, WA,is looking to hire aFull-Time Hardware Associateto join our team.We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company. We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self. As aHardwareAssociateat North 40, you play a key role in the overall customer experience by providing outstanding customer service,generating sales and suggesting products, stocking and merchandising, maintaining a clean and organized department and safeguarding company assets. Ideal candidates will have hardware and tools knowledge as well as experience in DIY home projects.

This full-time position requires the ability to work all scheduled shifts between the business hours of Mon-Sat 7 am to 8 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm. This shift can include working weekends and certain holidays and will require flexibility in scheduling based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Willingness to share credit, work with others in a team environment, and define success collectively rather than individually
• General knowledge of hardware, plumbing and electrical merchandise
• Ability to take initiative, embrace change, and learn new things
• Drive to be dependable, and to perform well against the expectations of the role
• Ability to work independently or in a group setting
• Good communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with individuals on a regular basis
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment while remaining detailed and focused
• Previous merchandising experience is helpful
• Committed to supplying our North 40 guests with phenomenal customer service
• Ability to educate and assist customers on the brands that North 40 sells
• Understanding of correct lifting and loading techniques. Physical ability to lift and carry 0-25 lbs. continuously, 25-45lbs. frequently, and 45-65 lbs. occasionally, andteam lift anything over 65 lbs. Spending 100% of work time on your feet, including use of ladders, rolling staircases and pallet jacks.

Additional Information

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

We offera competitive wage rangeof $17.13-$17.50 per hour, a rewarding work environment, andgenerous benefits and perks such aspaid holidays, a 401(k) option, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells.

North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.