Assistant Manager

Sack Lumber Company

Assistant Manager

Seward, NE
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Locally owned and operated

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Monthly and Annual bonus incentives

    Health Insurance Reimbursement Program

    SIMPLE IRA

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    Job Summary: Assistant managers are expected to maintain a positive representation of Sack Lumber Company by providing an outstanding customer service experience consistent with company values. Assistant Managers help support an efficient and productive operation. Assistant managers work to continually expand their knowledge of the LBM industry and develop their leadership skills, and are trained to be promotable to future Management roles. Their job will include, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

    Responsibilities:

    Collaborates with Yard Manager to provide outstanding customer service

    Works the sales floor. Generates purchase orders and charges Special Orders items sold

    Places weekly Inventory restock orders, verifies all items received, and stocks inventory

    Prepares the store for sales and promotions, and continuously improvs store layout and product offerings

    Verifies purchase orders and packing slips

    Maintains a positive working relationship with fellow employees, community members, and customers

    Other duties as required by the Manager or General Office

    Within the first two years of employment will complete basic material take-off and estimating training, learn Window and Door estimating, siding take-offs, cabinets, and decks

    Maintains a strong desire to learn and grow with Sack Lumber Company as an Assistant Manager, with the opportunity to be promoted to a Manager.

    Qualifications:

    Outstanding customer service skills and a professional demeanor.

    Ability to supervise other employees and understand the fundamentals of leadership.

    A working knowledge of the products contained in the store with a willingness to continue to learn.

    Organized, self-starter who is able to think independently and solve problems.

    Strong math, reading, writing, and communication skills.

    Capacity to follow through on assignments and self-motivated.

    Ability to learn and understand how to properly operate the store’s point-of-sale system

    Knowledge of effective sales methods and techniques.

    Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

    Available to work Saturday mornings as needed

    Goals:

    Continually expand knowledge of all departments in the store, construction processes, and common construction materials and methods.

    Expand leadership and management, leadership, and sales skills.

    Expand knowledge of retail and lumber yard operations, including inventory management, margins, promotions, and pricing strategies.