Do you love organizing, working behind the scenes, and making spaces look beautiful and inviting? We’re looking for a friendly, detail-oriented team member to join our locally owned general store. We specialize in hardware, home goods, gardening supplies, gifts, and souvenirs. We take pride in providing helpful service and a welcoming shopping experience.
Position Summary:
This role focuses on stocking, organization, and curating seasonal displays, while also supporting the front-of-store team as needed with customer service, gift wrapping, register duties, and light cleaning. This position may include key holder responsibilities, store closing duties, and weekend shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Stock and replenish merchandise on the main sales floor
- Design and set up seasonal displays that are creative, tidy, and aligned with store themes
- Organize and maintain inventory in our upstairs stock area
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
- Provide customer service, gift wrapping, register duties, and general store upkeep. This is mostly needed during high-volume times, weekends, and holidays.
- Enjoys organizing and takes pride in a well-stocked, attractive space
- Has a creative eye for displays and presentation
- Can safely lift and move boxes up and down stairs
- Comfortable working independently but also enjoys being part of a small, friendly team
- Willing to pitch in with customer service and general tasks as needed
- Physical ability to lift boxes, stand for long periods, walk up and down stairs **
- Positive attitude and friendly demeanor.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Adaptability to change and new tasks.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiasm for connecting with others and providing excellent customer service.
- Retail or merchandising experience
- Experience in gardening, hardware, or home goods
To Apply: Visit Mitchell Hardware at 215 Craven Street in Downtown New Bern to pick up an application.
