Visual Merch - PT, Twelve Oaks Mall - Pottery Barn

About the Role

Support the management team in achieving goals by providing world-class service. Serve as a role model for building relationships with customers. Maintain presence through store supervision to ensure appropriate staff coverage in all areas of the store. Perform operational functions to ensure the store meets company guidelines. Implement visual changes and maintain store standards.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging experiences for customers by sharing expertise on styling, decorating, and entertaining
• Seek out and promote innovative ways to make stores a neighborhood destination for inspiration
• Interpret and execute visual inspiration to drive sales and convey the eclectic, creative, and modern spirit of the brand
• Ensure merchandising and displays are visually compelling to drive sales
• Model and coach associates on how to uphold visual standards
• Promote the lifestyle and protect the image of the WSI brands
• Make the store a fun, inspirational neighborhood destination
• Continually seek out inspiration, trends, and ways to elevate product, decorating, and styling expertise
• Replenish the sales floor regularly and maintain visual presentation and displays
• Execute floorset to reflect the inspiration, standards, and spirit of the directive within the required timeframe
• Foster an environment where all associates are treated fairly and with dignity and respect, in accordance with our People-First Philosophy
• Collaborate with the sales team by appreciating and valuing the talents and contributions of others
• Be held accountable for the following brand competencies: operates with strategic agility, drives innovation and change, provides influential leadership, communicates effectively, develops self and others, creates teams and partnerships, focuses on the customer, models personal accountability, builds operations excellence, and drives execution

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in a merchandising or visual role
• 1-2 years of experience in home-related design or visual merchandising preferred; specialty retail preferred
• Effective communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Proven ability to motivate and influence others through personal actions and examples

Qualifications

College degree preferred or equivalent job experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift and mobilize medium to large items, up to 75 lbs., while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques

Schedule

• Full-time associates are expected to have open availability to meet the needs of the business.
• Part-Time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of two regularly scheduled shifts on the weekend (Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday) and two during the week (Monday to Thursday). For an associate to be scheduled 20 hours or more weekly, greater availability (beyond the minimum required above) that meets the needs of the business will be required.
• Weekend availability cannot fall on the same day; an associate must be available on two separate days (Friday and Saturday, Friday and Sunday, or Saturday and Sunday).

Benefits

• A generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands
• A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
• A wellness program that supports your physical, financial, and emotional health
• Paid vacations and holidays (full-time)
• Health benefits, dental, and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits (full-time)

WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration). This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.