Co-Manager Position

Job Overview

Job Title: Hutto Feed and Landscape Supplies Co-Manager

Location: Hutto Feed and Landscape Supplies – 104 S. FM 1660 Hutto, Texas

Job Type: Full-time – Monday through Friday with an occasional Saturday

Salary: Will be based on experience

We are seeking an experienced and organized Feed and Landscape Supplies Co-Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our feed and landscape materials department. This role involves managing inventory, supervising staff, ensuring high standards of customer service, and maintaining a clean and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of animal feed, landscaping products, and retail operations, along with excellent leadership and communication skills.

• Oversee and manage the feed and landscape supplies department, including inventory, ordering, receiving, and merchandising.
• Provide expert product knowledge and advice to customers regarding feed types, lawn and garden care, fertilizers, mulches, soils, and landscaping materials.
• Maintain optimal stock levels and ensure timely reordering to meet customer demand without overstocking.
• Supervise, train, and schedule staff to ensure efficient department operations and excellent customer service.
• Monitor product quality, expiration dates, and storage conditions to maintain product integrity.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the feed yard, storage areas, and display zones.
• Coordinate deliveries and logistics for large orders or special customer requests.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate pricing, promotions, and new product opportunities.
• Track sales data and implement strategies to drive growth and profitability within the department.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations, including proper handling and storage of materials.
• Handle customer inquiries, complaints, or returns in a professional and timely manner.

• Proven experience in a retail, agricultural supply, or landscaping materials environment.
• Strong knowledge of feed types (for livestock, pets, etc.), fertilizers, soil amendments, mulch, and other landscaping supplies.
• Previous management or supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Comfortable working in outdoor and warehouse environments, sometimes under varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and operate basic material handling equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack).
• Proficiency in POS systems and basic computer skills (inventory systems, email, spreadsheets).

• Certification or training in agriculture, horticulture, or animal science.
• Forklift certification.
• Bilingual abilities a plus.

• Health insurance
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Friendly, team-oriented work environment