Come join the fun at JAX Farm & Ranch in Fort Collins so you can share your expertise and interest in caring for horses, livestock, and all our furry (or feathered!) friends. Jax is a family-owned local business that prides itself on providing exceptional customer service to our customers wanting the best for their animals, whether it be on a farm or ranch or in a cozy home. Product training, pro-deals, and our employee discount mean you can try out items in order to increase your knowledge and provide expert opinions to our customers.
Our Sales Associates are responsible for greeting customers, providing honest and informative answers to questions, fostering enthusiasm in our brands, making suggestions about products that customers might want, and performing necessary tasks for efficient department operation. Responsibilities include stocking shelves, assisting the Department Manager, and providing customer feedback to Department Managers and the Buyers Team so our stores remain stocked with only the best products our customers have come to expect from JAX. Additional tasks may include:
- Accurately processing payments
- Helping with visual merchandising
- Maintaining a clean and well-stocked area
- Complete record-keeping tasks and contributing to reports
- Learning about products to provide better answers to customer questions
- Assisting in loss prevention efforts
- Communicating professionally
- Presenting a professional appearance and demeanor
- Taking steps to advance teamwork and develop solid working relationships with co-workers
- Assisting in inventory responsibilities
Our ideal candidate has prior customer service experience, and is willing to pitch-in where needed. Additional knowledge, skills or abilities include:
- An interest in horses, livestock, animals or the farm and ranch lifestyle is essential
- Previous knowledge or experience with products carried by JAX preferred
- Cashiering experience desired
- Computer proficiency required
- Works well with others
- Organizational skills
- Engaging and positive
- Attention to detail
Schedule Requirements:
- Flexible schedules are available, but all employees must be available at least one weekend day
Pay Range: $15.16 - $16.25 hourly
Positions: Part-Time positions available
Company Benefits:
Jax Mercantile offers a variety of benefits and rewards for our employees. These include:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401K Plan
- Employee Discount
- Monthly Performance Bonus Program
- Anniversary and Birthday Gift Cards
- Matching Gifts & Donations
- Tuition Assistance
- CO2 Conservation Credit
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Peer Recognition Programs
- Paid Volunteer Time
- Referral Bonus
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Pet Insurance
Full-Time employees also have the ability to elect medical, dental, and/or vision insurance.
For over 60 years JAX has been providing customers with outstanding service with our passionate and expert staff. We are at work and still having fun!
Please note that the pre-screening questions in the application process are important for screening purposes and may be the deciding factor in whether or not your application is forwarded for further review.
JAX Mercantile is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
JAX Mercantile Co. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status