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Now Hiring - Full Time Retail Sales Associate in Eugene, OR

Full Time Retail Sales Associate in Eugene, OR

Down To Earth Distributors, Inc
Base Salary Yes (amount not posted)
Total Comp: NA
Qualifications Years In Sales
Industry: Retail Sales
Benefits: yes
Customer Size: all
Car Allowance: no
Sales Cycle: Short
Travel: none
Years Selling in Industry:
Education:
They Sell Wholesale
To Whom Retail & Wholesale
Location: Eugene, OR
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Description:Down To Earth is hiring!
We are a local independent retailer in downtown Eugene, Oregon specializing in practical goods for natural living. We have been in business since 1977 with an emphasis on products that are durable, long lasting, unique and sustainable. Our store offers a wide selection of products for the home, garden and the kitchen. Our nursery specializes in organic, locally grown vegetable starts, perennials, unique shrubs, edible plants, herbs and much more. We carry our own brand of high quality natural and organic fertilizers and soil amendments. Our kitchen and housewares department is well known for its large selection of Fiesta Dinnerware, cooking accessories, houseplants, unique gift items and cards.
We are currently seeking applicants for our indoor garden and outdoor nursery departments. Ideal applicants will have solid home gardening experience, with knowledge of organic gardening practices and pest control methods. Beekeeping experience and food preservation knowledge, a plus. Pay at $15/hr. Please include a cover letter with your resume.
Applicants must be available for full time work, including both Saturday and Sunday. Full time is 5 days, 40 hours per week. Days off are consecutive and do not rotate; subject to change as needed.
We offer the following benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Holiday pay
Sick pay
Vacation pay
401(k) Retirement Plan
Alternative transportation incentive
Profit share
Generous Product Discounts
Job duties include but not limited to:

  • Greet every customer who comes into our store.
  • Facilitate sales on the sales floor.
  • Working as part of a team with a unified goal of educating our customer base about the products we sell and their intended use.
  • Answering customer questions or directing them to the appropriate employee who can.
  • Cashiering.
  • Answering multi line phones.
  • Stocking product, pricing and merchandising product under the direction of the department supervisor.

Working conditions:
Requires occasional lifting and exertion for short periods of time. Required to be standing/mobile for extended periods of time. This position is based in our Eugene retail store. Housewares and Garden departments work inside a heated space and the Nursery is outdoors and exposed to elements.
Requirements:Job Requirements:

  • High School Degree or equivalent
  • General ability to problem solve
  • Basic math skills
  • Proficiency in the written and spoken English language
  • Additional knowledge in beekeeping and plant pest identification a plus
  • Additional knowledge in houseplants, cooking, baking, canning and preserving a plus

How to respond:

  • Reply to this posting with Resume & Cover Letter explaining your organic gardening or nursery experience

or

  • Drop your Resume & Cover Letter at 532 Olive St. Eugene, OR 97401

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC
Company Size
Unknown
Founded
They Sell
Wholesale
To Whom
Retail & Wholesale
Revenue
Unknown / Non-Applicable


DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC is currently hiring for 1 sales position
DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC has openings in: OR
The average salary at DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC is:

1 Yes (amount not posted)

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DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC is currently hiring for 1 sales position
DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC has openings in: OR
The average salary at DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC is:

1 Yes (amount not posted)