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Outside sales experience (bonus points for toy or gift industry) * A creative, entrepreneurial approach to growing your territory WHY JOIN TY: * Home to some of the most loved brands on the planet

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How much do gift industry jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for gift industry in the United States is $72,333.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gift industry job?

A Gift Industry job involves designing, sourcing, marketing, or selling products intended for gifting. Roles can range from product development and merchandising to sales, branding, and retail management. Professionals in this industry work with seasonal trends, corporate gifting, and personalized products to meet consumer demands. Whether in e-commerce, wholesale distribution, or brick-and-mortar stores, this field focuses on creating and delivering thoughtful, marketable gift items.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in the gift industry?

Daily responsibilities in the gift industry often include selecting and curating new products, managing inventory, setting up attractive displays, and assisting customers with their purchases. You may also work closely with manufacturers, distributors, and event planners to source unique or custom items that align with current market trends. Depending on your specific role, you could be involved in coordinating promotional events, updating online product listings, and handling logistics for shipments. Collaborating with a team and providing excellent customer service is essential for success in this dynamic retail environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the gift industry position, and why are they important?

To succeed in the gift industry, you generally need a strong background in sales, merchandising, product sourcing, and a keen understanding of consumer trends, often supported by experience in retail or wholesaling. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, inventory management software, and e-commerce platforms is highly beneficial. Creative thinking, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment set top performers apart. These competencies help professionals curate appealing gift selections, provide exceptional customer service, and drive business growth in a highly competitive market.

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Infographic showing various Gift Industry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $72,333 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

Sales Lead- Trees & Furniture

Minneapolis, MN • On-site


Bachman's Inc.

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Great coworkers

People enjoy working here

Good employer


$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Sales Lead - Trees & Patio Furniture
Full-Time Position | Lyndale Location
Retail Hours
Position Overview
Sales leads are the frontline retail employees at Bachman's. They help customers find what they're looking for, answer questions about products and assist with product selection and purchase. This is a full time opportunity at Bachman's.
As our member of our sales team, you will be responsible for the following:
Customer Service
  • Welcome each guest in your own authentic way.
  • Identify and approach customers in the store.
  • Provide information about products and services to customers who visit or call the store for information.
  • Assist customers at the cash registers as needed and place orders for delivery.
  • Deliver an exceptional guest experience by prioritizing customer needs.

Revenue Generation
  • Provide customers with product knowledge and recommendations to help them select the right gift/products/plants for their needs.
  • Assist customers with selecting and purchasing materials, supplies, and equipment for floral, gift or gardening projects.
  • Recommend alternative products to meet customer needs and/or to increase success at home.

Store Operations
  • Assist stock team in opening, unpacking and pricing merchandise.
  • Perform stocking, restocking, and rotation of merchandise on shelves.
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining seasonal product displays.
  • Ensure the physical cleanliness, security and maintenance of the store.

People Management
  • Provide work direction to other associates in the absence of the supervisor.
  • Assign specific tasks to associates. Monitor the team's performance.
  • Train other associates in product knowledge, store operational processes and/or POS.

Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in retail experience.
  • Interest in the floral/garden/gift industry preferred.
  • Ability to interact with and build relationship with customers.
  • Technical knowledge including POS.
  • High energy level.

Requirements
  • Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong knowledge of policies and practices regarding safety, inventory control, cash, and facility.
  • Ability to effectively carry out cash register functions.
  • Strong ability to quickly carry out simple mathematical calculations, including addition and subtraction; multiplication and division; and percentages.
  • Ability to read and comply with directives stated in the merchandise presentation guides.
  • Ability to connect with others and build enthusiasm about our product.

Schedule
  • Available to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Compensation
  • $18.00-$20.00/hour

Bachman's is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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