Retail Area Manager

Do you like working outdoors? Don't mind doing a little hard work and getting your hands dirty? Can you work on your own and think on your feet to solve issues that may arise? Are you a self-starter and love a fast-paced environment? We may have a job for you

• An Area Manager for ProGro Partners is responsible for overseeing a number of retail stores with inventory fulfillment of live goods in the garden center department in Walmart Stores. according to best business practices implemented by corporate policies and procedures.
• Area Managers (in Walmart Stores) will insure quality control and accurate quantities received from deliveries to the retail stores. Area Managers will be responsible for proper setup of product inventory, and the replenishment of product inventory. Area Mangers assist in maintaining and building trust and excellent customer relationships with retail store management, merchandisers, and shipping staff.

This area includes stores in: 1058( Montrose), 1095(Glenwood Springs), 1280(Grand Junction), 5099(Grand junction W), 5232(Rifle), 5458(Delta), surrounding areas .

Keywords: Horticulture; Nursery Sales; Landscape; Flowers; Trees: Shrubs: Gardening; Greenhouse; Merchandising

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist store(s) in communicating product deliveries
• Displaying inventory for sale in a continuous effort to sell all product
• Interview & hire seasonal help to care for plants
• Training seasonal merchandisers to help with store tasks
• Managing hourly budget
• Ability to lift 15 pounds repetitively and sometimes up to 50 pounds occasionally overhead
• Frequently pushing & pulling large shipping racks with and without product
• Willing to work in all climates and some severe weather throughout the year
• Use of a company-issued phone and required apps on a daily basis; tech-savvy is a plus

Qualifications and Skills

• Must have a Valid Driver's License & clean Driving History
• MVR Approval is required.
• Experience in retail preferred
• Plant & Flower knowledge/care is a plus
• Ability to work within a budget
• Understand principles of excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution in a fast paced environment
• Consistent attention to detail, sense of urgency and problem solving
• Good understanding of managing product inventory

Benefits

• Cell Phone
• Milage Reimbursement
• 401k with company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Product Discounts
• Competitive Compensation
• Opportunities for advancement

*    All offers of employment at ProGro Partners LLC are contingent upon successful completion and clearing of the Company's background check process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38, $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: On the road