Visual Merch - Store Job at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in Scottsdale

About the Role

Visual Merchandiser supports management team in achieving goals by providing world-class service. Serves as a role model for building relationships with customers. Maintains presence through store supervision to ensure appropriate staff coverage areas.

Overview

You are excited about this opportunity because you will:

• Create engaging experiences for customers by sharing expertise on styling, decorating & entertaining
• Seek out and promote innovative ways to make West Elm 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 West Elm Brand
• Makes 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

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in merchandising or a visual role
• 1-2 years 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
• College degree preferred or equivalent job experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
• Ability to operate POS system
• Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items, up to 75 pounds, with appropriate equipment and safety technique

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)

Other Information

WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or sponsor an individual for this position. This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. FOR SF ONLY: Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WSI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.