Store Manager Trainee Spanish Preferred

Colliflower Hose & Fittings is seeking a dependable customer-focused professional to join our team. We are a growing distributor of quality hose and fittings and we value team members who can communicate effectively with a diverse customer base. Spanish preferredcandidates (especially English/Spanish) are highly encouraged to apply.

Why Work With Us

• Total Compensation: Competitive pay plus a robust benefits package including Medical Dental Vision 401(k) Life Insurance Health CareFlexible Spending Account and LTD.
• Work-Life Balance:Colliflower offerspaid holidays sick time jury duty leave bereavement andvacation time with no blackout days. Monday - Friday schedule.
• Comfortable Environment: Work in a fully climate-controlled warehouse all year round.
• Stability: Join a reputable leader in the Parker Hannifin distribution network with over 70 years of success

Position Overview

As an entry-level role the Store Manager Trainee supports both internal and external customers by providing timely accurate service and helping identify appropriate product solutions. The position works closely with store leadership and plays an important part in maintaining strong customer relationships.

The schedule for this role is Monday-Friday: 8:00am 5:00pm CST.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
• Support clear communication between customers and team members including language assistance when needed.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative working relationship with colleagues.
• Contribute to a service-focused environment centered on responsiveness and accuracy.
• Assist customers in identifying the correct product solutions under the guidance of the Store Manager
• Assemble products and crimp hoses under the guidance of the Store Manager
• Provide sales leads to Store Manager and actively participate in customer capture programs.
• Assist with routine facility maintenance related to maintaining a safe organized and clean store.
• Process inventory by receiving deliveries unpacking products and stocking shelves.
• Perform inventory/cycle counts as directed by the Store Manager
• Process sales transactions
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Store Manager or Regional Support/Sales Manager

• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
• Prior customer service or industrial distribution experience is helpful but not required.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Proficient reading and math skills (can read & interpret tape measure and know/learn metrics)

• Must be able to lift push & pull up to 150lbs
• Regularly required to stand walk bend stoop kneel reach push pull and climb
• Manual dexterity required to operate machinery and tools
• Work performed in a workshop environment
• Routinely uses standard office equipment (i.e.: computers phones fax machines) as well as hand and power tools (i.e.: hose saws pliers box cutters tape measure and crimping machine)
• Exposed to several elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable (i.e.: noise from equipment and occasional odor that comes from cutting rubber hose)

Colliflower is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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