CUSTOMER SERVICE & SALES ASSOCIATE I bei Alaska Mill Feed and Garden Center

Description

At Alaska Garden & Pete Supply, Inc.(dba Alaska Mill & Feed), our team members are more than just employees — they are employee-owners. We’re looking for dependable, self-driven, and friendly people who enjoy helping customers and working as part of a supportive team. As a Customer Service & Sales Associate, you’ll assist customers with product knowledge, operate the cash register, restock merchandise, and keep our store welcoming and organized. Our customers rely on your knowledge of gardening, pets, and animals to make confident purchase decisions. This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys learning, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to grow with an employee-owned company.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIIES

• Strong customer focus with excellent communication and listening skills
• Dependable, with good attendance and punctuality
• Organized, flexible, and able to multitask
• Positive attitude that contributes to a welcoming team environment
• Ability to work weekends and maintain a flexible schedule

Requirements

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet and assist customers, providing product knowledge and guidance
• Operate a cash register, ensuring accurate transactions (cash, credit, gift cards, discounts)
• Stock shelves and maintain clean, organized displays
• Assist with inventory by counting, ordering, and replenishing products
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and positive store environment
• Perform other duties as assigned by managers and supervisors

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequently lift/move items up to 50 lbs.
• Stand and walk for extended periods on hard surfaces
• Bend, stoop, reach, and climb stairs/step ladders up to 8 feet
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions

WORKING RELATIONSHIP

• Collaborate closely with store personnel and supervisors
• Support a positive team culture built on respect, reliability, and ownership

Why You’ll Love Working Here!

At Alaska Garden & Pet Supply, you’re not just part of a team—you’re an employee-owner. Our ESOP program allows you to share in the company’s success while making a difference in the community. Other perks include:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employee Discounts on Products
• Self-Funded 401(k)
• Paid Volunteer Opportunities

How to Apply

• Apply online at www.alaskamillandfeed.com
• Complete the full application 
• References must be professional or from previous employers
• Job offers contingent on background and reference checks

Alaska Garden & Pet Supply, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Alaska Garden & Pet Supply, Inc. makes every effort to ensure that in every phase of its recruitment and selection process, equal employment opportunity is provided to all individuals, regardless of race, color, sex, age, creed, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability, national origin or citizenship, or veteran’s status.

Revised/published date: 10-03-2025