Department Specialist
Company: Rural King Supply
Location: Princeton
Posted on: May 26, 2023
Job Description:
Overview:Department Specialists execute the inventory
maintenance (scanning outs), merchandising, pricing, stocking, and
zoning strategies and practices for their department. They initiate
outstanding sales and service, maintain exceptional store safety,
appearance, and cleanliness. They assist customers with purchasing
decisions, locating merchandise, and price questions. This position
is also required to help with carry-outs and loadouts. This
position requires strong leadership skills and the ability to
motivate associates. Responsibilities:
Merchandise, stock, and assemble
merchandise when required.Ensure quality customer service and staff
supervision and training.Be familiar with standard concepts and
practices within the retail environment.Train floater and
associates working in your area with store standards, pricing
integrity and product knowledge.Assist customers with purchasing
decisions and loadouts.Keep the department organized including
recovery & safety.Develop product knowledge.Scan out, lows and
overs weekly or as needed.Set POG neat, clean, and orderly.Ensure
items are signed and priced correctly.Perform cycle counts.Use
general office equipment.Operate handheld inventory device,
forklift, pallet jack, ladder, and other retail equipment.Help
drive company initiatives, such as Rural Kings Harvest Card
Program, Customer C.A.R.E., RK Plus Protection Plan.Ability to move
up to 20 pounds repetitively and 21-50 pounds intermittently.
Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time.Frequently
operate keyboard to enter in information.Ability to verbally
communicate effectively with customers and co-workers (in-person
and via electronic devices)May be required to cross train and
perform other duties.Qualifications:
1+ years management experience
preferred, with knowledge of specific department.Strong
communications (written, oral and interpersonal skills).Ability to
interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining
flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient.Ability to
multi-task and coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and
meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.Ability to work
independently without supervision.Flexibility with hours: ability
to work a 40-hour workweek with varied hours, days, night, and
weekends as business dictates.Ability to access and use the
in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct store associates in assigned
department. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform essential job
functions.
Keywords: Rural King Supply, Evansville , Department Specialist, Other , Princeton, Indiana
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