Now Hiring - Plumbing Department Sales Associate Lead in Truckee, CA

Plumbing Department Lead Opportunity

The culture at Mountain Hardware and Sports is second to none. We proudly offer stability and growth with generous industry-leading benefits. We have supportive and progressive employee/family programs, professional development and internal promotion opportunities, paid training and safety programs, competitive compensation packages and steep store discounts. Whenever possible, we extend philanthropy in our local areas and host employee events throughout the year. We operate as an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) and are currently a 100% employee-owned company, meaning you own a piece of the company and take home some of that profit pie every year. Join us and learn what it's like to work where you own it!

***This job requires you to be over 18 years of age and have ability work on site in Truckee, CA.**

Job Summary

Greet and assist all guests of Mountain Hardware and Sports connecting them to the proper product and/or service. Maintains current knowledge, stock, and organization of all products and services associated with the plumbing department. Assists management with daily store operations and supervision of co-workers.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (Vacation Pay)
• Paid Sick Leave (Sick Pay)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available to all full time employees and their dependents
• ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k
• Employee Store Discount offered at cost price + 10%
• Wellness Program
• CA Gold Pass Access
• Pro-form Discounts
• Free Coffee while at work

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for knowledgeable customer service of plumbing department products
• Maintenance of signage and bin labeling
• Improving and developing the merchandising and product mix of the plumbing department
• Ability to think creatively with merchandising and displays
• Ordering and inventory control
• Researching special order requests
• Product evaluation and recommendation
• Providing support to other departments
• Flexibility with scheduling to provide coverage within the store teams when necessary

Skills and Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties:

• Have excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and courtesy.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to work in the United States.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
• Must maintain a well-groomed and professional appearance.
• Must be able to wear a uniform.
• Must display top notch customer service skills.
• Ability to stand for extended amounts of time
• Point of Sale system knowledge is a plus
• Previous plumbing, hardware, and tools knowledge desired
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Mountain Hardware & Sports serves a small town, with BIG time selection! Since we're 100% employee owned and operated, we have a unified and cohesive goal: to serve our community and provide outstanding customer service. Our ownership culture welcomes collaboration and stands by company transparency. We strive to offer long term reliability to our employees and community, hold our commitment to customer satisfaction in high regard, and help to serve as a proven local economic engine for our community and its members. We work in the mountains, live in the mountains, and love the mountains, and we hope you will join us at Mountain Hardware and Sports.

You choose the adventure, Mountain Hardware and Sports will help make it happen!

Proudly 100% Employee Owned and Operated - Work where YOU own it!

At Mountain Hardware & Sports, we are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We choose to embrace, support, and thrive on each other's differences in the workplace and in our local communities. Mountain Hardware & Sports is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $29.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Truckee, CA 96161: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location