Visual Merchandiser Job at Nebraska Furniture Mart in Omaha

Visual Merchandiser

Company: Nebraska Furniture Mart

Join Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM) to help customers create a lifestyle they love. NFM has been hiring friends since 1937 and is known for a stable work environment, no layoffs, and a community culture.

Pay Range: $20.59 – $25.53 hourly

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:30 am – 3 pm; shift on the 9th Saturday of each month.

Job Description

As a Visual Merchandiser, you will create compelling customer experiences by ensuring room settings and stand‑alone displays are cohesive, on‑trend, and inspiring. You will also take initiative on additional responsibilities, projects, and tasks to support visual initiatives within the store.

Responsibilities

• Create the overall appearance of assigned department while meeting brand standards.
• Deliver high‑quality work on time with focus and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with Merchandising, Display, Facilities, and Visual Leadership to streamline planning and implementation of moves, spotlights, and floor sets.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and market trends.
• Implement visual merchandising strategies and current trends to support the store and drive sales.
• Provide exceptional service to internal and external customers.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in merchandising, display, design, art or related area, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of visual display or related experience, preferably in retail home furnishings or fashion.
• Strong multi‑tasking, prioritization, and deadline‑meeting skills.
• Good color vision and ability to coordinate colors and styles.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with little to no supervision.
• Computer skills including MS Office.
• Availability to work nights and/or weekends.
• Pre‑employment screening includes a criminal background check.

Benefits

• Same‑day pay access.
• Competitive pay with annual increases up to 7%.
• Inclusive culture.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability.
• Paid holidays (upon hire) and PTO after 90 days.
• Staff merchandise discount.
• Virtual and in‑person career development opportunities.
• Paid community volunteer opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 401(k) with company match after one year; Berkshire Stock option.

Nebraska Furniture Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location: Omaha, NE