Soil Scientist jobs in Honolulu, HI

We are looking for a friendly sales professional to assist customers at our sales office. Duties will include handling sales transactions in person and over the phone as well as overseeing dispatch logistics.

You will also utilize your knowledge of the Big Island to schedule deliveries and communicate with our drivers, so it is imperative you have at least 5 years of experience living here. Ultimately, the duties of the sales associate are to achieve excellent customer service, while being able to communicate effectively within a team and pay attention to detail.

Must be able to work 7am to 4pm Tuesday - Friday AND 8am to 12pm on Saturdays

Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
• Assess customers needs and provide assistance and information on products
• Welcome customers and answer their questions in a friendly manner
• “Go the extra mile” to drive sales
• Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
• Process POS (point of sale) purchases
• Team up with co-workers to ensure proper customer service
• Build productive trust relationships with customers
• Assist with dispatch duties to include driver logistics

Skills

• Proven work experience as a Retail Sales associate, Sales representative, or similar role
• Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
• Proficiency in English
• Basic Math skills
• Ability to remain motivated and professional during fluctuating business conditions (fast-paced environment vs slow)
• Hands-on experience with POS transactions
• Familiarity with Quickbooks, able to learn new software
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills
• A friendly and energetic personality with a customer service focus
• Ability to perform under pressure and address complaints in a timely manner
• Consistent, professional, and reliable

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• What area of the Big Island do you currently live in?
• If hired, how soon would you be able to start working with us?
• Are you able to work on Saturdays (from 7:30am to 12:30pm) if necessary?

Work Location: In person