Job Summary: The Product Placement (Merchandising) Team Member is an integral part of the Living Spaces Brand experience. This position performs a number of job functions that are critical to offering our customers the best experience when they shop in our store. This position reports to the Brand Manager.
Job Responsibilities
Support retail store operations in reaching goals by providing superior customer service and assisting with operational activities
Support our brand with the movement and display of furniture and accessories throughout the store
Work with visual team to ensure products are displayed according to Plan-o-gram
Ensure products are unloaded, received and set for special promotions and events within the store
Work within a Merchandising team to set floor displays
Initiate contact with guests to make them feel welcome, by assessing their needs and providing courteous, helpful and knowledgeable service
Process and track customer pick up, and incoming and outgoing product transfers
Provides warehouse support, stocking and inventory functions
Print new POP and update product
Follow loss prevention and safety procedures
Prior retail, warehouse or customer service experience preferred
Demonstrate a strong desire to succeed
Excellent attention to detail
Must complete in-house lift certification & warehouse equipment certification
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required, Associate degree or higher a plus
2 years’ experience in merchandising/warehousing and/or a retail environment preferred
Follow direction from management team on floor displays
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
Loading and unloading of merchandise
Ability to climb 6 foot ladder
Balances team and individual responsibilities
Effective planning, organizational, and time management skills
Basic knowledge of computers, data entry experience & mathematical skills
Excellent attention to detail
Must be self-motivated and able to complete many tasks with minimal supervision
Respond to guest requests for service and assistance; meets commitments
Able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test
Stellar communication skills and ability to engage guests in a relaxed yet focused manner.
Ability to work flexible retail hours which include weekend, evenings and most holidays.