Do it Best

Rental and Repair Shop Department Head

Do it Best  •  $20 - $23/hr  •  Maine (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Benefits:

  • Locally owned and operated
  • HSA Account
  • Employee discounts
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)

Job Summary:

The Rentals Department Head oversees equipment rental, repair shop, and Stihl sales operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide excellent customer service with rentals, repairs, and Stihl products. Educate customers on safe use of all rental equipment.
  • Supervise rentals department employees, including training, assigning tasks, holding employees accountable for department protocols and procedures, and collaborating on interviewing, hiring, and reviewing rentals employees.
  • Immediately respond to and resolve customer complaints.
  • Order, receive and stock Stihl products. Maintain inventory of Stihl and other department products including cycle counting.
  • Coordinate sales promotions, marketing, and special events.
  • Merchandise and maintain department in a manner that fosters growth of the department.
  • Organize and maintain repair shop and backstock of inventory.
  • Be a role model for safety, creating a safe work environment and ensuring compliance with all store policies and safety standards.
  • Respond to emails and phone communication in a timely and professional manner.
  • Keep accurate records of all rental equipment including repair logs, manuals, registration, etc.
  • Ensure that all equipment is well-maintained, registered, and inspected as appropriate.
  • Respond to emergency rental phone calls during off hours on a rotating basis.

Qualifications:

  • Outstanding customer service skills and a professional attitude.
  • Strong computer skills including ability to become highly proficient with filling and placing online orders, and using email, inventory management, rentals reservations, point-of-sale and project management software.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Committed to continually learning and pursuing training and development opportunities.
  • Ability to supervise other employees and understand the fundamentals of leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of rentals equipment, small engine repair, and Stihl products.
  • Motivated, organized, self-starter who is able to think independently and solve problems with a positive attitude.
  • Knowledge of effective sales methods and techniques.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
  • Understanding and ability to operate equipment such as track loader, excavator, etc.
  • Clean driver’s license and ability to drive trailered equipment.

Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

No matter who you are or where you call home, you add something powerful to any team you're on. Maybe it's a drive to achieve, a need to discover or create, or a desire to help others. As a part of our team, you'll use your unique talents, vision, and passion to help support our communities—through the best of times and the greatest challenges.

Do it Best

About Do it Best

Based in Fort Wayne, Ind., we are the only U.S.-based, member-owned, comprehensive and fully integrated hardware, lumber and building materials buying cooperative in the home improvement industry. With annual sales of nearly $5 billion, we are proudly serving thousands of member-owned locations throughout the United States and more than 50 other countries.

In addition to our low up-front prices, we provide our members with consistently high year-end rebates—more than $1 billion in the last decade—which enables them to reinvest in their stores by expanding merchandise selection through additional locations and making capital improvements.

We have a long-standing history of strength and stability, driven by our industry-leading lowest cost of operations—just 2.12% for the 2017 fiscal year. We continue to maintain the highest credit rating in our distribution channel.

Interested in joining our team? With a variety of different disciplines and opportunities to explore new roles, you can find a career with us that brings out the best in you. Visit www.doitbestcareers.com to learn more.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fort Wayne, IN
Year Founded
1945
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