Supervisor - Yard/Feed

D&B Supply; Homedale (ID); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

D&B Supply in Homedale, Idaho is seeking a Yard/Feed and Hardside Supervisor to lead department operations and provide direct customer service. This full-time role will focus on supervising the yard/feed area while supporting the hardside department as needed.

This position requires prior supervisory experience in retail, strong product knowledge, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. You will train staff, assist customers with orders, and participate in inventory and merchandising activities

Qualifications

• Must have prior supervisory experience in retail.
• Knowledge of retail floor sales techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
• Ability to sort, check, count, and verify numbers.
• Strong customer service and teamwork skills.
• Exposure to visual merchandising and product placement.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with management in completing sales objectives and staffing needs. Also conduct and write performance reviews on department team members.
• Assist and provide merchandise/product knowledge to customers and recommend alternative or accessory goods.
• Train new hires, monitor and coach clothing staff on selling techniques and merchandising.
• Advice and assist customers in ordering specialized merchandise as needed.
• Provide assistance in receiving and display merchandise in accordance with specific established policies, procedures and standards.
• Answers telephones and handle routine customer telephone inquiries.
• Perform general floor maintenance and housekeeping; monitor and maintain the condition and safekeeping of merchandise.
• Prepare and participate with inventory cycle activities.
• Move material using appropriate material handling tools and equipment including but not limited to; by-hand, hand truck, pallet-jack, dolly, and/or operation of forklifts or other vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned by management, related to customer service, merchandising and handling of products.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Retail floor sales techniques

Following instructions

Numerical accuracy

Customer service

Teamwork

Visual merchandising

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

At D&B, our store consists of what we call Hardside goods and Clothing goods. Hardside mainly consisting of Ag, Electrical, Plumbing, Housewares, Lawn/Garden, Power Equipment, Tools, Fencing, etc... This job will primarily focus on the yard/feed department of the store. They will act as Supervisor or Lead in the yard/feed, as well as the hardside department as needed, while providing direct customer service and support.

Job Type: Full-time

Essential Functions/Duties

• Work closely with management in completing sales objectives and staffing needs. Also conduct and write performance reviews on department team members.
• Assist and provide merchandise/product knowledge to customers and recommend alternative or accessory goods.
• Train new hires, monitor and coach clothing staff on selling techniques and merchandising.
• Advice and assist customers in ordering specialized merchandise as needed.
• Provide assistance in receiving and display merchandise in accordance with specific established policies, procedures and standards.
• Answers telephones and handle routine customer telephone inquiries.
• Perform general floor maintenance and housekeeping; monitor and maintain the condition and safekeeping of merchandise.
• Prepare and participate with inventory cycle activities.
• Move material using appropriate material handling tools and equipment including but not limited to; by-hand, hand truck, pallet-jack, dolly, and/or operation of forklifts or other vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned by management, related to customer service, merchandising and handling of products.

Requirements

Required Skills/Experience: Previous supervisory experience required. Must have knowledge of retail floor sales techniques. Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. Ability to sort, check, count, and verify numbers. Ability to resolve difficult or stressful customer service issues. Demonstrated teamwork. Exposure to visual merchandising and product placement techniques is desired.

Required Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED is preferred, not required.

Other Requirements: Must be able to work majority of shift standing and be able to lift up to 50 pounds to move merchandise and physically participate in resets, remodels and reconstruction projects.

This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his or her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.