Heating Supply Wholesaler - Entry Level Position

Complete job description and application available online at: https://oaktownspiceshop.applytojob.com/apply/nsf5LGcIaI/Sr-Spice-Associate-Oakland?source=craigslist ABOUT US: Oaktown Spice Shop offers the highest-quality spices, ground and blended in small batches for optimal taste. Founded in 2011, we source the best-tasting spices from around the globe to create the freshest, boldest, and most resonant flavors. Our mission is to create exceptional spices and seasonings that inspire people to enjoy cooking, become better cooks and appreciate good food. We are also committed to being an inclusive, diverse and collaborative workplace where no problem is unsolvable, people can be themselves, earn competitive wages and have equal opportunities to grow. And we have fun! Our workplaces are inspiring and welcoming spaces for customers and staff alike. POSITION OVERVIEW The Sr. Spice Associate has a passion for food and cooking as well as a great work ethic, a commitment to high quality service, and strong organizational skills. Attention to detail is key. The Sr. Spice Associate provides excellent customer service, assists manager with opening and closing the shop and values working as part of a team. This is a part-time position at 24 hours per week. KEY DUTIES(May include, but are not limited to): -General sales and customer service on the floor. -Educate customers about our products. -Help customers over the phone or in person and direct them to the proper channels if needed. -Restock shelves. -Maintain a clean environment in the shop. -Pick and pack pickup orders. -Create custom gift boxes. -Open and close the shop as needed.  -Count out the cash drawers at the beginning and end of the day and get change from the change drawer with accuracy. -Help store manager maintain control over cash by helping to investigate and correct discrepancies and by maintaining a balanced change box and cash drawers. -Communicate with the store manager after each shift about any customer issues, open orders or product issues. -Ability to work solo in the shop. -This entails being able to answer most customer questions and when in doubt, being able to take accurate notes for a manager to follow up at a later date.  -Process returns as needed.  -Retain a copy of the shop keys. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: -Experience in retail, food or customer service. -Excellent organization and time-management skills. -Ability to carry out instructions provided in written or oral form. -Basic mathematical skills. -Able to handle critical customer situations with ease and thrives in a fast-paced environment. -Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment and willingness to take on additional tasks with a positive attitude to help out the team. -Embraces a culture of learning and advocacy; values diversity, equity, and inclusion. -Availability to work weekends, evenings and holidays and adhere to a blackout period from the day after Thanksgiving until Christmas Eve. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: -Passion for food and cooking. Additional Physical Requirements  -Occasionally requires the ability to move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects or materials. -Lift up to 50 pounds unassistedMust be able to stand for 8+ hours

Getaway Adventures/Wine Country Bikes is looking for a bicycle mechanic to join our award winning tour company! We prefer experience but are willing to train the right person. Duties include repairing bikes, building bikes, keeping our fleet of bikes in good working order before and after they go out on tour and as rentals. Duties also include working the rental counter, checking bikes out and in, fitting customers to bikes, bicycle safety talk, etc. Position is part time. Competitive Pay based on experience. If interested please reply to this post.

Join our team of friendly, glass-loving artists! Stained Glass Garden is an art glass gallery, education center, and retail space celebrating 49 years in the Fourth Street district of Berkeley. We are a woman-owned business aimed at sharing the love of glass art in the Bay Area through supporting local artists' work, teaching, and selling supplies. The retail side of our multi-faceted shop includes glass cutting for residential homes and design firms, in addition to providing supplies and service to glass arts students and professionals alike. Our knowledgeable staff assists in selecting and cutting glass, placing and receiving orders and managing stock. The gallery includes gifts that represents over 50 local glass artists, and features a changing monthly art opening. As a small crew, everyone takes part in helping the shop, studio, and gallery run smoothly. The staff assist in advertising and website management in addition to decorating and maintaining the gallery. Our classroom rotates through daily workshops in stained glass, mosaic, and glass fusing. All staff assist in set up, clean up, and assisting students as needed. We are looking for additional an all-around customer service expert and studio assistant to join our staff of artists and teachers. We are seeking an enthusiastic, detail oriented person to work retail and perform tasks that help our shop run smoothly- a self directed, motivated, creative and easy going individual will be the best fit for our tight-knit team. Perks include discounts on glass , supplies, and classes! Glass art experience is a huge plus. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: *Assisting customers in glass arts sales and giftware *Placing and receiving orders *Managing Inventory and supplies *Providing glass cutting services *Decorating the gallery space *Assisting with advertising and website management *Preparing studio for classes Skills & Abilities we are looking for: *Friendly, outgoing *Experienced in glass arts: stained glass, mosaic, or fusing *Self Motivated and quick on your feet *Honest and hard working *Experienced in a retail environment *Familiar with Mac computers *Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for 8 hours, run errands *Available to work weekends and occasional evening shifts Please send us your cover letter detailing your experience, along with resume and references. We look forward to meeting you!

FLORAL SALES MERCHANDISER - Costco $40 Monthly Cell Phone allowance Medical/Dental/Vision/401K/PTO Pay: $16.75/HR Location: Napa Costco Copy and paste this link to your browser Apply online: https://kendalfloral.com/join-our-team SALES MERCHANDISER QUALIFICATIONS: 18+ years of age Great Work ethic Strong people skills Must be able to regularly lift up to 25lbs, on an ongoing basis throughout each shift Must be able to pull rolling racks with product up to 50lbs. Must be able to stand/walk on an ongoing basis throughout each shift Must successfully pass a 7 year criminal background check Preferred Experience Sales Merchandiser Customer Service Warehouse Retail MUST WORK ENTIRE SCHEDULE AS SHOWN BELOW: Monday - 7:00am-2:00pm Tuesday - 7:30am-2:00pm Wednesday - 7:30am-2:00pm Thursday - 7:30am-2:30pm Friday - 7:00am-3:30pm Availability to work all holiday promotional periods: Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Mother's Day RESPONSIBILITIES: Represent Kendal Floral by merchandising and selling fresh-cut flower bouquets and arrangements at Costco. Sales Merchandisers are responsible for managing inventory, maintaining merchandise based on set criteria, and providing excellent customer service to Costco members. Manage daily inventory: daily receivable counts and daily "outs" Maintain cooler merchandising standards based on product schematic Maintain quality requirements through daily "grooming" of product Maintain a clean cooler and work area Change water to ensure maintenance of quality standards Provide sales and customer service support to Costco members Develop and maintain positive relationship with Costco team Must be able to bend, stoop, reach and lift product up to 4 feet high above shoulders Ability to read and follow merchandising schematic Good communication skills Strong self‐management skills- Ability to complete daily procedures and responsibilities without direct supervision Sales Merchandisers must be able to perform the job safely and utilize proper safety techniques and use of equipment when necessary. ABOUT US: Kendal Floral is a multi-faceted organization whose major goal is to become the partner of choice for our many customers. Our outstanding quality and attention to design set us apart in the industry as a leading bouquet manufacturer. We are a leading importer and distributor of a wide variety of fresh cut flowers of consistent quality. Our goal is to keep ahead of the industry's trends by updating our portfolio to include the most innovative developments in the business. At Kendal, our mission is to establish ourselves as the leading supplier and finest distributor of fresh cut flowers for the Western United States. Job Type: Full-time

Part-time or Full-time | East Bay | No Evenings We’re Sole Terra Shoes — a local shoe retailer known for expert service, a curated selection, and a passion for comfort + style. We’re hiring Sales Associates to join our team. If you love people, love shoes, and want a job that values both, we’d love to meet you. What We're Looking For: • Friendly, reliable, and responsible • Great with people — listens well and communicates clearly • Enthusiastic with a positive attitude and desire to grow • Weekend availability (Saturdays or Sundays) and some weekdays needed • Love of shoes is a must! Why You'll Love Working Here: • No evenings – we close by early evening so you can have a life • Flexible monthly scheduling • Schedule may be at either location; 1774 Solano Ave., Berkeley or 5933 College Ave., Rockridge Oakland • Casual, supportive team environment • Not seasonal – this is a year-round opportunity • We train! Learn the art of great Comfort in Style footwear Perks & Benefits: • Competitive hourly pay plus generous performance bonuses • Deep employee discounts + free shoes! • Company-matching 401(k) • PTO (after waiting period) • Community-focused work with room to grow To Apply: Please submit your resume and references. Phone interviews will be followed by in-person meetings. To learn more about us, go to soleterrashoes.com.

What was the last Book you Read??? Do You Love Books, Book Clubs, Authors, Reading and All things BOOKS! Do you want to meet your favorite authors? Do you want to attend local publishing events and get your books before they are available to the public? Do you want to get your books at 45% Discount? You need to work for us! Copperfield's Books, with stores in Sonoma, Marin and Napa counties, has an immediate opening for a Bookseller at our store located in our Larkspur locations. Copperfield's just celebrated its 44st anniversary and is one of the premier independent bookstores in the country. SUMMARY: A retail bookseller's primary responsibility is to effectively satisfy each customer's needs with an excellent level of customer relations skills, product knowledge and teamwork. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Customer Service ; Presentation * Acknowledge arriving and departing customers. Ability to watch flow of customers and be accessible to shoppers. * Fully able to engage and answer customer's queries and requests. * Ability to be resourceful and think creatively when assisting a customer with a book search * Offer and competently take a customer order. * Ability to Understand and utilize discount card. * Offer and sell gift cards * Understand customer shipping procedure * Gift wrap * Provide excellent customer service to other Copperfield's employees and follow through on all requests Cashiering/Handling Media * Greet and query customers at register. * Handle and ring merchandise appropriately, accurately. * Understand and tender all types of payment correctly. * Handle money, receipts correctly. Verbalizes transactions. * Consistently offer Discount Card. * Understand Void/Refund/Credit procedure/policy Store Stocking/Merchandising * Demonstrate pride and ownership of store by maintaining cleanliness, organization and attractiveness of store's interior and exterior * Be familiar with store layout, sections and shelving organization. * Ability to assist with pulling/counts of sections. * Shelve accurately while visually merchandising. Miscellaneous * Fully understand how to read a display screen in Basil * Familiar with Ingram Ipage * Use telephones/intercoms appropriately, correctly. * Prioritize duties appropriately * Maintains neat and organized work space while performing duties. * Able to multi-task competently. * Familiar with new release and other specifically merchandised areas * Maintain reliability in attendance * Knows return/refund/exchange policy and procedure. * Be attentive to floor activity/loss prevention policy and practice. * Follow employee handbook and use handbook and Job Description as a resource for understanding performance expectations. * Follow health and safety guidelines * Other duties may be assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to handle money * Comfortable with operating a computer * Communication skills necessary to assist customers as needed with a cheerful outgoing personality * Dress and grooming appropriate for working with the public EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year retail experience or equivalent training. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Strong command of the English language PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to lift 40 pounds unassisted and 60 pounds with assistance * Ability to stand for at least 3 hours at a time WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to multi-task competently. * Successfully work as part of a team. * Take initiative, self-managed * Understands importance of punctuality