Gatehouse Attendant

Job summary

The Gatehouse Attendant manages the entry and exit of customers, ensuring a safe and organized environment in the lumber yard. Responsibilities include greeting customers, filling propane tanks, verifying orders, and assisting with product availability.

Job details

Be the first welcome and the final impression! At Payzant Building Products, our Gatehouse Associates play a vital role in creating a safe, secure, and exceptional customer experience. As the first point of contact entering the yard and the last person customers see before they leave, you'll help ensure every visit is efficient, accurate, and friendly. If you enjoy working outdoors, interacting with people, and being part of a fast-paced team, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do Greet customers with a friendly, professional attitude and direct them to the appropriate area. Fill propane tanks for cutomers. Monitor vehicle traffic entering and leaving the lumber yard to maintain a safe and organized environment. Verify outgoing customer orders for accuracy, identify loading errors, and help prevent product loss. Answer customer inquiries in person and over the phone promptly and professionally. Create special orders accurately and efficiently. Assist customers by checking product availability, inventory levels, and stock at other store locations and the distribution and fulfillment centers. Stay informed on current promotions and products to better assist customers. Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free gatehouse and surrounding work area. Support the team by building seasonal product such as BBQs, Wheelbarrows, lawn furniture etc. Communicate effectively with yard staff, drivers, sales associates, and management to ensure smooth operations. Deliver outstanding customer service by resolving concerns quickly and professionally. What We're Looking For A positive, outgoing personality with a genuine passion for customer service. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of building materials is considered an asset (training provided for the right candidate). Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons. Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment. Basic computer skills and the ability to learn inventory and point-of-sale systems. Why Join Payzant? Competitive wages Comprehensive benefits package Employee discount Training and career development opportunities Supportive team environment Stable, locally owned company with a strong reputation in the community If you're someone who takes pride in providing exceptional service, values safety, and enjoys being part of a hardworking team, we'd love to welcome you to Payzant Building Products.

What you’ll do

The Gatehouse Attendant manages the entry and exit of customers, ensuring a safe and organized environment in the lumber yard. Responsibilities include greeting customers, filling propane tanks, verifying orders, and assisting with product availability.

Requirements

Candidates should have a positive personality, strong communication skills, and the ability to work outdoors in all seasons. Basic computer skills and knowledge of building materials are preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package • Employee Discount • Training And Career Development Opportunities

Listed skills

• Point-of-sale systems · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• basic computer skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer Service
• Attention To Detail
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Inventory Management
• Point-Of-Sale Systems
• Basic Computer Skills
• Traffic Monitoring
• Order Verification
• Professionalism
• Management
• Computer Literacy
• Sales
• Operations
• Point Of Sale
• Greeting Customers
• Customer Inquiries
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Customer Service & Support
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• Logistics
• Construction
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