Gourmet Store Retail Sales Habitat Housewares
Full Time • Anchorage
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About the Role:
Join our team at Habitat Housewares at the Dimond Mall working with and amazing group of employees, high-quality products and amazing customers who are passionate about cooking and entertaining.
In this role your responsibilities will be:
- Assist customers in finding the perfect gourmet appliances and cookware for their needs
- Provide product demonstrations and answer any questions about our premium products
- Keep the store clean, organized, and visually appealing
- Process customer transactions and handle cash and credit card payments
- Stay up-to-date on product knowledge and industry trends
Requirements:
- Prior retail or sales experience preferred
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
- Knowledge of gourmet cooking and small kitchen electrics, tools and cookware is a plus
- Must be able to lift and carry heavy items as needed
About Us:
Together, Allen & Petersen Cooking & Appliance Center and Habitat Housewares make up a network of stores has been serving the Anchorage community for years, providing top-of-the-line gourmet products. Our staff at all locations are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for both customers and employees!
Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
As an appliance repair technician, you’ll work with anything from dishwashers to microwaves to dryers. In other words, you’ll need to be fairly knowledgeable about large appliances, portable appliances, mechanical work, as well as electrical work.
You’ll deal with more than just appliances, though, as a repair technician, you’ll have to deal with people, too.
Appliance repair technicians must also have skills in high mechanical aptitude, have impeccable written and verbal communication skills, work adeptly with repair tools, be okay with lifting heavy machinery, and of course, be incredibly skilled in troubleshooting problems.
Are you prepared to start your journey toward becoming an appliance technician?
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This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the independent business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of said business. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the location, and not to the United Appliance Servicers Association.
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High Demand
Amid the general collapse of the service economy during the pandemic — appliance repair technicians are seeing explosive demand for their services as families adjust to living at home 24/7, sometimes with adult children, elderly parents or in-laws expanding households and putting more wear and tear on refrigerators and dishwashers. (Source: washingtonpost.com)
Job Security
Appliance repair is a great career choice because even with constantly advancing appliance technology, repair careers won’t be sent overseas or replaced by robots. People’s daily lives will always rely on appliances, and repairmen will always be needed to step in and get them back online. (Source: nhaparts.com)
Upward Mobility
Given how rapidly home appliances’ tech evolves, you’ll be continuously learning how to solve new problems for customers. Additionally, as you become acclimated to these changes, you can market your unique skills and boost your earnings. (Source: appliancerepairstartup.com)
Competitive Compensation
Being an appliance repair tech just so happens to pay pretty well also, more than enough to support a family and enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. (Source: nhaparts.com)