Area Manager 1
*Area Manager 1*
Kellogg Garden Products, a family-owned and operated company in business for 95 years, is seeking an Area Manger 1 to work 20-40 hours a week. This position is responsible for servicing, merchandising, and promoting the sale of Kellogg branded products within an assigned territory. You will assist consumers in selecting products appropriate to their project needs through asking questions and active listening, educating, and recommending the benefits of Kellogg branded products.
*Main Objective:*
Increase sales of Kellogg branded products through in-store merchandising and selling.
· Servicing product’s home locations, building and stocking displays, and cleaning products
· Managing inventories, meeting with store management, and helping to answer general gardening questions for store personnel and consumers
· Assisting customers with their soil selection
· Promote Kellogg branded products
*Job Requirements:*
· Outdoor work environment
· Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel
· Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb and lift heavy objects weighing 50 lbs. or more consistently
· Must have a personal smartphone (Android 4.0 and up or iPhone 9.0 or later) with data
· Reliable vehicle
· Valid driver’s license
· Proof of car insurance
· Clean driving record
*Education & Experience:*
· High School diploma or GED
· 1 to 2 years previous sales or retail experience
· Garden experience is preferred but not required
*Schedule:*
· Weekdays and some Weekends in Spring
*Hours Per Week:*
· 24 to 40 hours per week based on time of year
*Hourly Pay Rate:*
· $19 to $21 Based on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
* Do you live in Connecticut?
Experience:
* Big Box -Home Depot/Lowe`s: 2 years (Preferred)
* Merchandising: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road