Blick Art Materials
Full Time Design Center & Custom Framing Sales Associate - San Fran
Blick Art Materials, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Full Time Design Center & Custom Framing Sales Associate - San Fran
By exhibiting exceptional teamwork, boundless curiosity, and the utmost care, the Design Center Associate will assist their team to fulfill Blick’s commitment to our customers, the Arts, and our local communities. The Design Center Associate will act as a representative of our company to the public, handling all customer contact in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. The associate is responsible for driving revenue by providing excellent customer service, knowledge of Fine Art Printing, Archival Framing and an eye for design. In addition the associate is to assist in maintaining a neat, clean, organized workshop, design counter, and sales floor. Responsibilities
Consistently demonstrate superior customer service through product knowledge, design skills and other talent that will exceed customer expectations. Complete and utilize the Blick training program, consistently sign up new preferred customers, and be able to special order items for customers. Have a positive attitude, be willing to learn, problem solve and make decisions in regards to customer satisfaction. Ensure adherence to all company policies/procedures as well as loss prevention guidelines. Have the ability to process customer transactions as well as layaways accurately and in a timely manner. Assist in merchandising of the store and Design Center. When not assisting customers execute the production log, maintain the sales floor, restock inventory, and keep the sales floor neat and clean. Follow direction, prioritize and meet deadlines, and multitask. General Requirements
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Excellent communication skills. Availability to work flexible schedules including day/evening shifts, weekends and holidays as required by the needs of the business. Regular attendance in accordance with the retail attendance policy. Technical Requirements
Knowledge of custom framing design, ability to measure art and frame components professionally, knowledge of appropriate archival materials and how/when to use them. Knowledge of custom framing design, cutting glass, cutting mats, mounting, fitting, ability to determine type of hangers, stretching canvas and fabric. Understanding of Photoshop in order to open customer files and complete printing orders according to customer specs. General computer skills including, but not limited to Word, Excel, Photoshop CS4, Lifesaver (or other estimating program), The Wizard (or other automatic mat cutter) and the ability to hand cut mats. Competencies
Elevates Service Standards Leadership Champions Core Values People Operations Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Physical Demands
Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds while using the appropriate lifting techniques and following all safety rules. Prolonged walking, standing, and climbing ladders. Travel
Minimal travel in the local area may be required. Qualifications
High School Graduate or equivalent. Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Pay Range
$22 - $24 per hour + Sales Incentives Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401K & Profit Sharing Plan Incentive Bonus Plans Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Training Opportunities Basic & Optional Life Insurance Employee Discount Founded in 1911, Blick Art Materials is in its third generation of family ownership, and is the largest and oldest provider of art supplies in the United States. At Blick Art Materials, our family owners and dedicated staff support the Visual Art Community by providing the widest selection of art supplies at the lowest prices. With extraordinary service and integrity, we strive to provide artists, educators, students, and our employees with the tools, assistance, and training they need to grow, innovate, and reach their creative potential. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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By exhibiting exceptional teamwork, boundless curiosity, and the utmost care, the Design Center Associate will assist their team to fulfill Blick’s commitment to our customers, the Arts, and our local communities. The Design Center Associate will act as a representative of our company to the public, handling all customer contact in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. The associate is responsible for driving revenue by providing excellent customer service, knowledge of Fine Art Printing, Archival Framing and an eye for design. In addition the associate is to assist in maintaining a neat, clean, organized workshop, design counter, and sales floor. Responsibilities
Consistently demonstrate superior customer service through product knowledge, design skills and other talent that will exceed customer expectations. Complete and utilize the Blick training program, consistently sign up new preferred customers, and be able to special order items for customers. Have a positive attitude, be willing to learn, problem solve and make decisions in regards to customer satisfaction. Ensure adherence to all company policies/procedures as well as loss prevention guidelines. Have the ability to process customer transactions as well as layaways accurately and in a timely manner. Assist in merchandising of the store and Design Center. When not assisting customers execute the production log, maintain the sales floor, restock inventory, and keep the sales floor neat and clean. Follow direction, prioritize and meet deadlines, and multitask. General Requirements
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Excellent communication skills. Availability to work flexible schedules including day/evening shifts, weekends and holidays as required by the needs of the business. Regular attendance in accordance with the retail attendance policy. Technical Requirements
Knowledge of custom framing design, ability to measure art and frame components professionally, knowledge of appropriate archival materials and how/when to use them. Knowledge of custom framing design, cutting glass, cutting mats, mounting, fitting, ability to determine type of hangers, stretching canvas and fabric. Understanding of Photoshop in order to open customer files and complete printing orders according to customer specs. General computer skills including, but not limited to Word, Excel, Photoshop CS4, Lifesaver (or other estimating program), The Wizard (or other automatic mat cutter) and the ability to hand cut mats. Competencies
Elevates Service Standards Leadership Champions Core Values People Operations Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Physical Demands
Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds while using the appropriate lifting techniques and following all safety rules. Prolonged walking, standing, and climbing ladders. Travel
Minimal travel in the local area may be required. Qualifications
High School Graduate or equivalent. Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Pay Range
$22 - $24 per hour + Sales Incentives Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401K & Profit Sharing Plan Incentive Bonus Plans Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Training Opportunities Basic & Optional Life Insurance Employee Discount Founded in 1911, Blick Art Materials is in its third generation of family ownership, and is the largest and oldest provider of art supplies in the United States. At Blick Art Materials, our family owners and dedicated staff support the Visual Art Community by providing the widest selection of art supplies at the lowest prices. With extraordinary service and integrity, we strive to provide artists, educators, students, and our employees with the tools, assistance, and training they need to grow, innovate, and reach their creative potential. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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