Join the Hartville Hardware family, where we believe that a contented team provides exceptional customer service. Our commitment to treating individuals with fairness and compassion fosters a positive environment for our valued team members.

HRM Enterprises, Inc. encompasses the largest independent hardware store in the country, a renowned restaurant, an ever-thriving Marketplace, and a sought-after campus drawing guests from both near and far. As a locally owned and operated company, we take pride in leading the markets we serve, driven by a dedicated team that consistently exceeds our guests' expectations. We are dedicated to providing an outstanding workplace, encouraging professional growth and excellence among our team members.

Our Culture and Team Members:With 82 years of industry experience, our family of businesses continues to thrive. Hartville Hardware, in operation for over 51 years, has earned a reputation as an excellent workplace. Many of our team members have chosen to make a career at the Hardware, with some exceeding 40 years of service. Rather than relying solely on our word, we invite you to speak with our team members directly to learn why they find Hartville Hardware such a gratifying place to work.

Compensation Package:

• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive base salary commensurate with your skills, experience, and the current market standards.
• Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision, ensuring the well-being of you and your family.
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off (PTO) allowance, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Retirement Planning: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching, empowering you to plan for your future financial security.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing professional development
• Team Member Discounts: Exclusive discounts on our products/services, fostering a culture of appreciation for our valued team members.
• Wellness Programs: Participation in wellness programs designed to enhance your overall health and well-being.

What We Expect:

We seek professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment of like-minded individuals. Our core values include:

• We do whatever it takes 
• We give more than is expected
• We are long-term focused

If you are a compassionate professional who cares deeply about solving guests' problems, we invite you to join our team at Hartville Hardware.

Flooring Sales Specialist

Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview:

As a Flooring Sales Specialist, you will play a crucial role in assisting guests with their flooring needs, providing expert advice, and ensuring they find the perfect flooring solutions for their projects. You will be responsible for driving sales, maintaining product knowledge, and delivering outstanding customer service in the flooring department.

Responsibilities:

1. Guest Assistance:
   • Greet and assist guests in the flooring department, understanding their needs and preferences.
   • Provide in-depth product knowledge and educate customers on various flooring options, including materials, styles, and installation methods.
   • Guide guests through the selection process, offering recommendations based on their specific requirements.
2. Sales and Product Knowledge:
   • Achieve and exceed sales targets by actively engaging with guests and promoting flooring products.
   • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, product features, and advancements in flooring technology.
   • Collaborate with the sales team to create effective promotions and marketing strategies for flooring products.
3. Guest Service:
   • Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and returns in a professional and timely manner.
   • Build and maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business and positive word-of-mouth.
4. Merchandising and Inventory:
   • Ensure the flooring department is well-maintained, organized, and visually appealing.
   • Monitor and manage inventory levels, collaborating with the inventory control team to optimize stock levels.
5. Collaboration:
   • Work closely with other departments to provide a seamless shopping experience for guests.
   • Collaborate with vendors and manufacturers to stay informed about new products and industry developments.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in retail sales, with a focus on flooring or related home improvement products.
• Strong knowledge of various flooring materials, including hardwood, laminate, tile, and carpet.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Sales-driven with a customer-centric approach.
• Basic computer skills for point-of-sale transactions and product information retrieval.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in flooring sales or related field is a plus.

Availability Needed:
Saturday rotation / Closed on Sunday
Store Hours are 8a-7p (Monday-Friday) 8a-6pm on Saturday / No Sundays