FT Department Head - Seasonal

Farm and Home Supply

Alton, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Customer Support/Service, Insurance, Inventory Levels, Lift/Move 80 Pounds, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Retail, Retail Management, Revenue Growth, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety
LOCATION
Alton, Illinois
POSTED
Today
Department Head - Seasonal
Reports to: Store Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor on Duty
Classification: Non-Exempt / Hourly, Full-Time
 
JOB SUMMARY:
To provide the best customer service and maximize sales through efficient execution of Company procedures.
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  1. Help customers with special order requests; locate merchandise; and educate them in product knowledge.
  2. Present a positive and friendly attitude at all times and greet all customers within ten feet.
  3. Verify proper product rotation and basic stockage of merchandise in multiple departments.
  4. Learn and retain information based on Farm & Home Supply’s web-based employee site, The Outfitter.
  5. Remove damaged merchandise as needed as well as review and correct outage overstocks to supply proper inventory levels.
  6. Follow company guidelines for department merchandising and set store ads and signage.
  7. Identify and display new items at designated locations with Management approval.
  8. Demonstrate strong merchandising presentation skills for in-aisles, end caps, and displays.
  9. Ensure a safe and clean work environment while following loss prevention and safety procedures using regular safety checks.
  10. Attend job-related meetings as well as review the F&H Weekly Update that is distributed to each store on a weekly basis.
  11. Professionally communicate with Customers, Management, and all store employees.
  12. Follow all applicable Company, local, state, and federal guidelines.
  13. Assist with price changes, markdowns, and labeling of merchandise.
  14. Operate cash registers and assist customers with carry out purchases.
  15. Must be able to work a flexible schedule which includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  16. Lift up to and including 80 lbs.
  17. Maintain and control an organized stockroom area.
  18. Consistent attendance for regularly scheduled work shifts is required.
OTHER DUTIES:
  • Please note that this job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this position and may change at any time.
  • Other duties and responsibilities that may be required to meet the needs of the business.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS – EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
  • Minimum Age is 18 years old.
  • Six months of previous retail experience is preferred but not required.
  • Positive attitude with a passion for collaborating with Team Members who want to grow.
Excellent Benefit Package
Our Full-Time Team Members have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their health and financial well-being by enrolling in medical, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage, along with a 401(k) retirement plan to help build for the future. A variety of additional supplemental benefits are also available, allowing you to tailor coverage to fit your individual needs.
 
Team Members receive a competitive discount after the first 30 days of employment as well as several other exclusive retail perks.
 
 

About the Company

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Farm and Home Supply