Retail Sales Rep

Patterson isnt just a place to work its a partner that cares about your success.

One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first always advancing and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

As a Retail Sales Representative (RSR) for Animal Health International you will assist retail customers and sell animal vaccines prescription medications and animal health supplies/merchandise from either the store or showroom. You will provide continuous communication with outside salespeople operations and pharmacy and will customer keys orders into SAP. Knowledge of animal health products is important as this position will require upselling skills when necessary.

To perform this job successfully an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.

Retail Customer Support:

• Provide impeccable customer service and sales support via phone or walk-in customers; respond to customer queries answer questions and solve problems in a timely fashion.

• Complete walk-in sales orders from start to finish; accurately key and pull products.

• Establish a positive working rapport with new and repeat customers.

• Accurately process customer transactions in order entry system such as submitting invoices for payment orders quotes returns etc.

• Gain understanding of and adhere to Accounts Receivables policies and practices.

• Maintain accurate customer records and interactions facility records and regulatory filings ensuring branch level compliance in accordance with Federal State and Local guidelines.

Manage Retail Area:

• Maintain an inviting retail area by keeping a clean fully stocked area. Rotate inventory as needed and display seasonal and promotional products/programs as needed.

• Perform quarterly cycle counts and binning of materials in retail area. Work with local Management to correct any discrepancies found.

• Possess a current knowledge of company products and programs.

• Balance and maintain cash tray; take deposits to the bank.

• Develop strong working relationships within the location; actively communicate with sales operations and pharmacy as needed.

• Generate reports as requested

• May perform other Retail Sales Representative duties as assigned.

• High School Degree or equivalent.

• At least 1 year or retail merchandise customer service or general office experience

• Knowledge of Animal Health products

• Exceptional customer service and organizational skills.

• Accuracy and strong attention to detail.

• Effective verbal written and interpersonal communication skills.

• General computer proficiency including knowledge of MS Office.

• Valid drivers license and clean driving record

• Bilingual (applicable in some locations)

• Associate degree in Business and/or Animal Health or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Experience in animal health/agriculture; such as farm or ranch and experience working with cattle swine poultry or equine

• Proficiency in SAP or related ERP

• Warehouse experience a plus

Lifting or Carrying occasional up to 50 pounds

Sitting or Standing majority of work day

Reading and sight requires frequent review of customer information

Operate a computer of other office devices

Talking and hearing position involves frequent communication with customers inside staff etc and requires ability to understand and effectively exchange accurate information

• This position is in a business retail area.

Not applicable

Whats In It For You:

We provide competitive benefits unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:

• Full Medical Dental and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program

• 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays

• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

• Educational Assistance Program

• Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave

• LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program)

• Patterson Perks Program

The potential compensation range for this role is below. The final offer amount could exceed this range based on various factors such as candidate location (geographical labor market) experience and skills.

Patterson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy childbirth or other related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.