Agricultural Retail Front End Associate

Agricultural Retail Front End Associate Giddings, TX 78942 $16

• $20 an hour
• Full-time $16
• $20 an hour
• Full-time Carmine Feed & Fertilizer is a local, family-owned agricultural retail business serving multiple central Texas counties.

We're currently looking for a Front End Associate to join our experienced retail team at both our GIDDINGS and CARMINE store locations. These are full-time roles with excellent long-term growth opportunity involving a variety of front-of-house retail duties, including (but not limited to): Counter sales and advanced-level cashiering. Ringing up sales, taking payments on accounts, reconciling cash drawers, resolving transaction discrepancies, etc. Providing first-class customer service. This includes promptly assisting in-store ag retail customers, taking questions by phone, and accurately processing call-in orders for fertilizer and other service items. It also involves timely investigation and resolution of customer complaints. Various administrative and inventory-management tasks. Includes upkeep of compliance paperwork, reconciling transaction discrepancies, and ensuring inventory accuracy. General housekeeping. Associates share routine cleaning and store/inventory upkeep responsibilities, including janitorial tasks. This is a leadership role that forms a key part of a close-knit front-end team that is the immediate face of our brand. As such, it requires someone with: Background in local agriculture and/or general feed and agricultural product knowledge. This is a highly desirable qualification for us, as candidates will be expected to get up to speed quickly on all facets of a complex ag retail sales ecosystem and will routinely make consequential judgment calls. 1-3 years consultative counter sales experience. This is not simply a transactional position. We're looking for someone who can drive sales and increase customer loyalty by accurately interpreting customer requirements and matching our products and services to their needs. 3-5 years retail cash-handling and operations experience. Moderate computer skills. Specific training on software and tools will be provided. Superior customer service skills. Strong attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Fluent English. Willing to pay a premium for bilingual candidates. Flexible, consistent availability during store hours (Mon-Fri 7:30a-6:00p; Sat 7:30a-4:00p). Individual schedules vary within this timeframe and may fluctuate from week to week. Starting wages for this role will be $16-20 hourly (depending on individual skills and background). Additionally, full-time employees are eligible for: Employee discount Group health insurance 401(K) , with employer matching Paid vacation For immediate consideration, interested candidates are encouraged to apply through Indeed. Please, no phone calls. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00

• $20.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): What limitations (if any) do you have on your daytime work availability (M-Sat, 8am-6pm)? Describe your previous agricultural (farm or ranch) experience.

NOTE:

Candidates who skip this question are unlikely to be selected for an interview.

Experience:

retail store: 3 years (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Giddings, TX 78942 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person