Visual Associate

Job Summary

You will play a vital role in maintaining an efficient stockroom and supporting the salesfloor. Reporting to the Assistant Store Leader of Operations, you’ll ensure we maintain an accurate inventory management, and well-presented store displays. You will collaborate with the store team to uphold company policies, foster an inclusive environment, and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the stockroom for inventory and perform assigned inventory duties
• Maintain and execute the visual merchandising standards of the sales floor to engage customers and associates with the product
• Absorb and ensure product and displays on the sales floor are stocked appropriately and available for customers to purchase
• Possess and demonstrate excellent service and company standards in selling, customer service, visual merchandising and teamwork
• Greet and receive customers in a welcoming manner, respond to customer questions, process payments, and involve higher level management, as appropriate
• Engage in, maintain and support store safety standards and training
• Maintain an awareness of loss prevention, security and safety following the guidelines provided by management or the Human Resources Department and/or as outlined in the Associate Policy Manual
• Drive sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, sharing and demonstrating product knowledge and product expertise, as needed
• Communicate and have awareness of applicable promotions, offers, loyalty programs, and other initiatives to customers, as needed
• Promote the brand by engaging customers in creative activities and demonstrations, as needed

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with customers and other associates
• General office equipment, including computer and printer, Point of Sale (POS) system, AS400 system, company email system, company learning management system, telephone/intercom system, copier, fax machine, SKU and tagger guns, tape machine, small hand tools, ladders, step stools, hand truck/dolly, baler, calculator, electronic two-way radio with earpiece
• Good reading and written language skills (English), strong communication skills, basic arithmetic, interpersonal skills, telephone presence, data entry skills
• Ability to work in a flexible environment, shift quickly as our business evolves, and focus on continuous learning
• Engage in, maintain and support store safety standards and training
• Demonstrate creative problem solving to maintain a solutions-oriented and teamwork focus