Hardware Sales Associate

Our superb starting pay of $21.00 per hour is the highest in the industry. Our benefits are unparalleled in the trade with full time employees being eligible for HMO Health Care Coverage with 75% of the premium paid for by the company. Dental coverage of $1800 yearly, Section 125 deductions for uncovered medical and child care expenses, employer sponsored life insurance, a 401k plan with employer match (up to $3,000 yearly), an employee discount amounting to cost-plus only 10%, and paid vacation, holiday & sick time. Opportunity for $500.00 employee referral bonuses.

We are looking for a qualified retail sales representative to provide our customers with outstanding service and make sure all their needs are met.

A good job candidate is a person with strong communication skills who knows how to delight customers and make them feel welcome and respected. A positive and friendly attitude is a must, as well as the ability to efficiently and effectively handle potential customer complaints and refunds. A good retail sales representative must ensure that every customer leaves our store satisfied and wants to come back again. A qualified candidate must also have excellent product knowledge, and ensure the selling floor is always fully stocked and organized.

The Santa Barbara Home Improvement Center is the premier home Center in the Santa Barbara area. We are family owned and have been in business for over half a century. In 2017 we were recognized by the Pacific Coast Business Times as Santa Barbara County's Business of the year. We are were also honored by Ace Hardware Corporation for being the #1 volume purchasing store out of over 4,400 Ace Stores nationwide. Being a premiere destination for the Santa Barbara community, especially on weekends, most starting positions do require working Saturdays and Sundays.

Pay: $21.00 / hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Referral program
• Employee discount

Job Type: fulltime

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Education: No education required

Work location: On-site

Santa Barbara. 415 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101