Lawn & Garden Sales Associate

Are you seeking a rewarding position where your contributions are valued and your potential for advancement is recognized? Do you take pride in delivering top-notch products and expert service to customers? If this resonates with you, we invite you to become a part of the Nyberg's ACE Family!

With a legacy spanning more than 65 years, Nyberg's ACE has established itself as a reputable, welcoming, fast-paced, and essential local business. We are currently searching for talented and driven individuals to join our team as a Full-Time Sales Associate in the Lawn & Garden Department.

Overview:

The Full-Time Lawn & Garden Department Sales Associate will play a vital role in the receipt, stocking, and pricing of merchandise, as well as customer service. Your efforts will contribute to a tidy merchandise display and an overall well-maintained store appearance.

This position requires a few closing shifts per week & weekends. (We close at 9 pm on weekdays and 7 pm on Saturday/Sunday).

REQUIREMENTS:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Customer Engagement:

• Serve as a positive ambassador for Nyberg's ACE.
• Take proactive measures to assist customers in resolving challenges.
• Extend warm greetings to customers upon entry and throughout their store visit.
• Demonstrate a friendly and approachable demeanor, fostering strong relationships with customers and fellow associates.
• Prioritize prompt, courteous, and effective responses to pages and calls.
• Escalate any customer grievances that necessitate management intervention.
• Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of products and familiarity with store layout and item locations.
• Deliver personalized and tailored assistance to customers across the store, upholding the commitment to amaze every customer on every occasion.

Operational Excellence:

• Contribute to a workplace culture defined by positivity, professionalism, and safety.
• Collaborate in tasks related to merchandise reception, verification, and stocking across the store.
• Aid in maintaining appropriate levels of inventory in the back stock area.
• Play a role in sustaining the daily tidiness, organization, and cleanliness of the sales floor, stockroom, and outdoor merchandise sections.
• Assist in presenting a meticulously orderly sales floor, including the arrangement of end caps and promotional merchandise.
• Participate in merchandise resets throughout the store.
• Provide support to Department Specialists, including tasks such as implementing price changes and processing special orders.
• Ensure that all signage throughout the store is current and accurate.
• Operate a forklift with proper training and adherence to safety protocols.
• Promptly report any Store Support Center issues to the Store Leaders for necessary follow-up.
• Contribute innovative merchandising, cost control, or sales improvement ideas to the Merchandising team and/or Store Leaders.
• Actively participate in store meetings to foster effective communication and collaboration.
• Uphold a professional appearance and comportment at all times.
• Fulfill any other assigned duties with dedication and diligence.

Education/Training:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Experience:

• Previous formal retail experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of lawn & garden tools and equipment is highly advantageous.

Physical Requirements:

• The role involves standing, walking, lifting (up to 40 lbs.), and occasional climbing.

If you're excited about joining a team that appreciates your dedication and offers avenues for growth, we invite you to submit your application. Join Nyberg's ACE and become an integral part of our vibrant and customer-focused environment.

Nyberg's ACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to promoting equal opportunities in employment to support our community.

Nyberg’s ACE, a family-owned business for over 67 years, is proud to be a trusted part of the Sioux Falls community. Our dedicated team goes above and beyond to provide exceptional service, quality products, and a positive experience for every customer. We offer flexible schedules, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth, all while fostering a welcoming, inclusive work environment. At Nyberg’s ACE, we’re not just a retail store; we’re a local cornerstone where quality, service, and community come together.

Salary : $12 - $17