Lead Visual
Responsibilities
- You will provide daily support to the management team by performing opening and closing routines, providing supervision to ensure store is meeting financial goals and associates are providing World-Class service to our guest
- You will perform operational functions in the assigned area of accountability Sales to ensure the store meets company expectations
- Effectively perform operational functions: open and close the store, register functions and back office procedures
- Ensure store meets visual, replenishment, cleanliness, safety and back of house standards during manager- on-duty shifts
- Effectively perform the Selling Captain role, serving as a role model for sales associates in sales generation and customer service by making the customer experience the priority
- Utilize Selling Essentials and training resources to educate team on product, improve selling skills, and achieve business goals
- Provide training and coaching expertise to associates in selling, product knowledge, clienteling and in- home services
- Maintain an environment where all associates are treated fairly and with dignity and respect, in accordance with our People First Philosophy
Skills
- Effective communication, organization and leadership skills
- Proven ability to motivate and influence others through personal actions and examples.
- Ability to be active, standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching and lifting for extended periods of time, required throughout the workday
- 1-3 years retail sales experience with shift supervision experience preferred
- 1-2 years experience in home related design, visual merchandising, or stockroom responsibilities preferred (specialty retail preferred, but not required).
Benefits
- π° Competitive compensation package including pay and benefits
- ποΈ A generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands
- πΌ A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
- ποΈ A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
- ποΈ Paid vacations and holidays (full-time)
- π©Ί Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits (full-time)
- π Individual development plans and career pathing conversations
- π Annual performance appraisals
- π Cross-brand and cross-functional career opportunities
- π Online learning opportunities through brand specific resources and WSI University
- π Leadership development opportunities
Qualifications
- Effective communication, organization and leadership skills
- Proven ability to motivate and influence others through personal actions and examples
- Ability to be active, standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching and lifting for extended periods of time, required throughout the workday
- 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
- 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 twoβ―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)
Location
Skokie, IL
Salary
$17.00 - $19.00 hourly
Arrangement
Onsite
Category ID
1937
Term ID
1648
Plan ID
1027
Company
West Elm
Company Website
Application Type
url
Application URL
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/lead-visual-full-time-skokie-west-elm-at-west-elm-4244906462
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