FT ASSISTANT VISUAL MERCHANDISER / SALES SUPERVISOR
This is a pipeline position designed to develop the skills required to move into a lead merchandiser role.
Store Merchandising
- Constantly freshen & rearrange stock according to direction given by Manager/Merchandiser/Buyer
- Discuss placement/groupings of merchandise with Manager/Merchandiser
- Assist in creating effective displays & arrange merchandise according to store guidelines
- Focus on telling the "story", visual weights, shopability, seasonality and shrinkage control
- Participate in store walk-thrus as needed
- Maintain safety protocols regarding lifting, hanging and ladder usage
- Be available to help with large store moves, seasonal display changes (may involve off hours such as early mornings, late nights or weekends with advanced notice)
- Be available to travel to other stores as required to assist with merchandising initiatives
Daily Transfer
- Assist with loading/unloading transfer
- Organize & prioritize transfer, process in a timely manner, package to minimize damages
- Regulate quantity of merchandise for sales floor, backstock the balance
Supervise Sales Staff
- Open/close store according to store procedure if necessary
- Set an example for sales staff, greeting customers and providing excellent customer service
- Handle customer complaints according to store procedure, relay as needed to Store Manager
- Assist in delegating projects and responsibilities
- Communicate progress of assigned projects to the Manager
- Pass along staff performance issues to Manager, according to store procedure
Sales
- Ring sales, process all transactions accurately and according to store procedure
- Answer phones, direct customer requests, questions or concerns
Misc.
- Assist in special projects, maintenance, clean-up and reorganization as needed
- Follow all store policies and security procedures
- Ability to react quickly to fast-paced, ever-changing retail environment
- Additional schedule availability required as workload dictates
- Full understanding of the critical work times for your position
Requirements: Previous merchandising experience preferred. Flexible availability, strong visual aesthetic, good spatial relations, excellent communication, and ability to prioritize. Ability to stand/walk for the entirety of shift, repetitively bend/lift/reach/twist, go up/down stairs to retrieve merchandise, and lift/move up to 40 pounds. Willingness to work on ladder. Manual dexterity to run the point of sale registers.
Patina is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis, including race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
Work schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Profit sharing