Sales Associate

Acme Tools; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO from Day 1

Employee Discounts

Medical Insurance

401K Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSA

Team Environment

Job summary

Acme Tools in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Sales Associate to welcome customers, identify needs, and help them choose the right tools. You will handle sales transactions, quotes, and product loading while staying knowledgeable about our offerings.

This full-time role requires at least 1 year of customer service, strong computer skills, and reliable weekend availability. Benefits include holidays, PTO from day one, employee discounts, and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist guests professionally, identify their needs and help them select the right tools or equipment
• Handle sales transactions, including closing, invoicing, and product loading
• Provide sales quotes, answer questions, and follow up with customers
• Maintain a clean, organized sales floor and participate in store events while prioritizing safety

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Communication

Rotating Saturday shifts

Job description

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Full Time Des Moines 410, Des Moines, IA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3579

Join the Acme Tools Team as a Sales Associate in Des Moines, IA!

Do you consider yourself a problem-solver who enjoys helping people figure out their shiny new toys (our tools and equipment!)? Do you like the challenge of sales and don’t take “no” for an answer? Do you enjoy having evenings, most weekends, and holidays off? Would you like to join a stable and growing family-owned local company? If so, join the Acme Tools Team at our store in Des Moines, IA!

Schedule:Full-time hours (40 hours/week) during our hours of operation.

Why Work at Acme Tools?

At Acme Tools, we believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. In this role, you'll enjoy a competitive starting wage along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 6 Paid Holidays
• Generous PTO Starting from Day 1
• Employee Discounts
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• Traditional and Roth 401K Plans with Company Matching
• 100% Company Paid Group Life Insurance and Short and Long-term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Accident, Cancer, and Critical Illness Insurance Options
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• A Supportive and Collaborative Work Environment where Your Contributions Matter

Your Role as a Sales Associate

As a Sales Associate, your day revolves around providing exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting guests professionally, identifying their needs, and ensuring they choose the right tools or equipment. You handle sales transactions, including closing, invoicing, and product loading, while staying informed about Acme Tools' product offerings. You are the go-to resource for answering customer questions, providing sales quotes, assisting with equipment purchases, following up with customers, and maintaining a clean, organized sales floor. Sales Associates additionally actively participate in store events and prioritize safety standards while completing assigned tasks efficiently.

What We're Looking For:

• 1+ years of customer service experience
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new software
• Proven communication skills
• The ability 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 over 75 years, Acme Tools has been a trusted source for tools and equipment throughout North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and online. Serving contractors, woodworkers, and DIY enthusiasts, we offer top-quality tools from the best brands. As a family-owned business, we're proud to foster a culture that's employee-focused, involved in our community, and committed to growth.

Join Us Today!

Build your career with a company that's passionate about both its customers and its employees. Visit www.acmetools.jobs to see our available positions and apply today!

Acme Tools is an equal opportunity employer.