Job Description: We need an experienced, organized and detail-oriented Assistant Manager with knowledge of home improvement, hardware, lumber, retail and warehouse operations. In this position you will deliver on exceptional customer service, staff supervision, inventory management, various administrative duties.
 
Responsibilities:

• Assist the Manager in managing operations and team members in our retail store and warehouse.

• Assist with special orders, handling customer inquiries in a professional manner.

• Provide customers and contractors with expert advice on building materials.

• Ensure that store shelves are always well stocked and organized.

• Enforce safety protocols in the store and warehouse.

• Assist Manager with inventory and coordination of special orders and delivery times.

• Relieve Manager as needed, including opening/closing duties, daily records of invoices, deposit logs and   various administrative work.

• Assist with product knowledge training, point of sale training, policies and procedures, safety procedures and maintaining customer service standards.

 
Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Proven experience in supervisory or leadership role

• 3+yrs retail experience, preferably in home improvement hardware and lumber industry

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills

• Knowledge of building materials, tools and construction/lumber terminology.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, projecting positivity.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays.

• Must have experience with window & door sales (Marvin, Andersen, Simpson, Trustile, etc.)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental and life).

• Retirement savings plan (401k) with Safe Harbor contribution of 3%.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the company.

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How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience to Mario Giannotte (mariog@dykeslumber.com) with the subject line "Assistant Manager Application - [Your Name]". Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Dykes Lumber Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.